Body mass prediction from skeletal frame size in elite athletes

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 507-517

  Ruff, Christopher B ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bi iliac breadth; Body size; Olympics; Stature

Indexed keywords

ACROMION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY BUILD; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; ENDURANCE; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PELVIC GIRDLE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION; RUNNING; SKELETON; STRENGTH; TRUNK; WEIGHT LIFTING;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SPORTS;

EID: 0033672466     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-8644(200012)113:4<507::AID-AJPA5>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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