Body composition in biological anthropology /

Shephard, Roy F.

Body composition in biological anthropology / Roy J. Shephard. - Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991. - x, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in biological anthropology ; 6 .

1. Introduction
2. Epidemiological indices, anthropometric and cadaver estimates of body composition
3. Determination of body fat
4. Determination of body water
5. Determination of lean tissue
6. Estimation of bone mass
7. Regional differences of body composition
8. Developmental changes, growth and aging
9. Genetic influences upon body composition
10. Environmental influences
11. Pathological disturbances of body composition
12. Human adaptability and body composition

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Human body--Composition.
Physical anthropology.

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