Title Details: | |
Definitions and Levels of studying the Human Body Composition |
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Authors: |
Zafiropulos, Vassilis |
Reviewer: |
Fragkiadakis, Georgios |
Subject: | MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > HEALTH SCIENCES > NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES > DIETETICS NATURAL SCIENCES AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES > PHYSICS > GENERAL PHYSICS > METROLOGY, MEASUREMENTS, AND LABORATORY PROCEDURES NATURAL SCIENCES AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES > PHYSICS > INDERDISCIPLINARY PHYSICS AND RELATED AREAS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY > BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL PHYSICS ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY > > > |
Description: | |
Abstract: |
In this chapter, the reasons why measuring human body composition is necessary, as well as the general definitions and models that assist in studying this subject, are developed. It is divided into four distinct sections: introduction, definitions of various terms used, classification of body fat categories, various standards/ models for studying body composition, and finally, a discussion where other useful parameters of this subject are elaborated upon.
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Graphic Editors: |
Loukeri, Sofia |
Type: |
Chapter |
Creation Date: | 2015 |
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License: |
Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) |
Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11419/3617 |
Bibliographic Reference: | Zafiropulos, V. (2015). Definitions and Levels of studying the Human Body Composition [Chapter]. In Zafiropulos, V. 2015. Measurement of Human Body Composition [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/3617 |
Language: |
Greek |
Consists of: |
1. RMR measurement 2. RMR & RQ |
Is Part of: |
Measurement of Human Body Composition |
Number of pages |
15 |
Publication Origin: |
Kallipos, Open Academic Editions |