Heymsfield, Steven 1944- text bibliography ilu Champaign, Ill Leeds Human Kinetics 2005 2nd ed. monographic eng

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xii, 523 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. Aimed at both lecturers and students working in the areas of body composition, nutrition, sport sciences or sport medicine, this title provides a comprehensive account of the science behind human and animal body composition methods. Study of body composition: an overview -- Hydrodensitometry and air displacement plethysmography -- Hydrometry -- Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry -- Bioelectrical impedance analysis -- Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging -- Anthropometry and ultrasound -- Animal body composition methods -- Statistical methods -- Multicomponent molecular-level models of body composition analysis -- Measuring adiposity and fat distribution in relation to health -- Assessing muscle mass -- Body composition, organ mass, and resting energy expenditure -- Genetic influences on human body composition -- Age -- Variation in body composition associated with sex and ethnicity -- Pregnancy -- Exercise -- Hormonal influences on human body composition -- Morbidity and mortality associations -- Body composition and cancer -- Obesity and diabetes: body Composition Determinants of Insulin Resistance -- Body composition studies in people with HIV -- Inflammatory diseases and body composition. Steven B. Heymsfield ... [et al.], editors. Formerly CIP. Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-502) and index. Body composition Body composition Measurement Anthropometry Body Composition Anthropometry methods QP33.5 .H85 2005 612 9780736046558 (hbk.) : 2004026523 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip053/2004026523.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip053/2004026523.html StDuBDS 041108 20260506113022.0 BDZ0006611578 eng