Methods and applications of body composition analysis

Contemporary Ergonomics 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 491-495

  Reilly, Thomas ^a   Sutton, Laura ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOCHEMISTRY; ERGONOMICS; FIRE EXTINGUISHERS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

ACTIVITY LEVELS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY COMPOSITION ANALYSIS; BODY MASS INDEX; COMPOSITE INDEX; DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; INDIRECT METHODS; POPULATION STUDIES;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 70349766168     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/9780203883259.ch78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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