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Advances in Body Composition Assessment

Part of the Current issues in exercise science, monograph number 3 series
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Renowned body composition specialist Timothy Lohman explores the latest issues and controversies in body composition assessment in this reference.

After looking at traditional assessment methods, Dr. Lohman contends that new approaches are needed and discusses methods being developed and perfected, including dual energy x-ray absorptiometry, whole-body electrical impedance, total body electrical conductivity, and multicomponent models. "Advances in Body Composition Assessment" also explores the challenges in assessing body composition for children, the elderly, and athletes.

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Human Kinetics Publishers
0873223276 / 9780873223270
Paperback / softback
612
01/06/1992
United States
English
160 pages
152 x 229 mm, 272 grams
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