Anthropological characteristics of Bulgarian newborns

Reviews on Environmental Health

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-75

  Yankova, Ivaila ^a  

^a BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Body mass index; Newborns; Secular changes; Sexual dimorphism; Subcutaneous fat tissue

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ANTHROPOLOGY; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY WEIGHT; BULGARIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKINFOLD; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 15944401037     PISSN: 00487554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/REVEH.2005.20.1.65     Document Type: Article

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