Body mass index : new research /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Ferrera, Linda A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Nova Biomedical Books, [2005]
Subjects:	Obesity > Epidemiology. Body mass index. Body Mass Index. Human Development.

Table of Contents:

Body mass index : from quetelet to evidence-based medicine
Health outcomes of child, adolescent, and adult obesity : a review of the research
BMI at younger ages and health-related quality of life in older age
BMI and its relation to body composition, adolescence, and ethnicity : general considerations
Dietary and lifestyle practices of normal weight and overweight U.S. adults
Genetics of obesity : current understanding and future prospects
BMI between certain and uncertain : critical evaluation
Physiological issues relating to resistive force selection during high intensity cycle ergometer exercise in athletic, healthy, and special populations : body composition or body mass?
Body mass index (BMI)-has it got a pivot role in auxology?