Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The place of anthropometry in human biology
- 2 Asymmetry and growth
- 3 Intra- and inter-observer error in anthropometric measurement
- 4 Statistical issues in anthropometry
- 5 Statistical constructs of human growth: new growth charts for old
- 6 Growth monitoring and growth cyclicities in developed countries
- 7 Growth monitoring, screening and surveillance in developing countries
- 8 Variability in adult body size: uses in defining the limits of human survival
- 9 Anthropometry and body composition
- 10 Anthropometry and physical performance
- 11 Anthropometry, strength and motor fitness
- 12 Anthropometry in the US armed forces
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The place of anthropometry in human biology
- 2 Asymmetry and growth
- 3 Intra- and inter-observer error in anthropometric measurement
- 4 Statistical issues in anthropometry
- 5 Statistical constructs of human growth: new growth charts for old
- 6 Growth monitoring and growth cyclicities in developed countries
- 7 Growth monitoring, screening and surveillance in developing countries
- 8 Variability in adult body size: uses in defining the limits of human survival
- 9 Anthropometry and body composition
- 10 Anthropometry and physical performance
- 11 Anthropometry, strength and motor fitness
- 12 Anthropometry in the US armed forces
- Index
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- AnthropometryThe Individual and the Population, pp. 211 - 213Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994