Advances in Body Composition Assessment
Timothy G. Lohman(Author)
Human Kinetics Publishers
Published on 1. June 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-87322-327-0 (ISBN)
Description
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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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Champaign
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
272 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87322-327-0 (9780873223270)
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