Validity of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for body composition analysis

Contemporary Ergonomics 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 513-515

  Wallace, J A ^a   George, K ^a   Reilly, T ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION ANALYSIS; BODY FATS; DUAL-ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; STRONG CORRELATION; SYSTEMATIC BIAS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; LIGHT ABSORPTION;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 57749203075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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