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Body Composition Scale – Growth, Maturation, and Body Composition: The Fels Longitudinal Study 1929-1991 (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology) (Paperback)

Growth, Maturation, and Body Composition: The Fels Longitudinal Study 1929-1991 (Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology)

Review

“…acessible to scholars from a range of disciplines, including anthropology, medicine, nutrition, and genetics.” S. A. Quandt, Choice”…a valuable contribution….of intrinsic interest to research specialists in growth and development and should be appreciated by serious students of the subject.” Michelle Lampl, American Journal of Physical Anthropology”…a valuable document of research topics and conclusions carried out in the Fels study. It is also a good source b (more…)

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Body Composition ScaleBody for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength (Hardcover)

Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength

Review

Bill Phillips had been publishing bodybuilding magazines and marketing nutritional supplements for years when he had a weird revelation at a trade show: many of the most loyal and enthusiastic readers he had were totally out of shape. From that uncomfortable realization came his popular Physique Transformation Contest (top prize that first year: Phillips’s own Lamborghini), now world famous, and this book. The three-times-a-week weightlifting program in Body for Li (more…)

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Human Body Composition - 2nd Edition

Review

“…a comprehensive reference on body composition measurements and the scope of influence on physiology and pathology related to body composition.” — Journal of Dance, Medicine & Science (review of the first edition)”…indispensable for exercise science researchers who want to use the methods and fully understand the literature based on these methods.” — Rivista di Antropologia (review of the first edition)

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Body Composition Analysis of Animals: A Handbook of Non-Destructive Methods

Review

“This book has definitely fulfilled its stated goal of providing a useful summary of noninvasive methods of body composition analysis for animal sciences… This book has the potential to become a standard reference for anyone studying body composition, be it animal or human.” Kenneth J. Ellis, Quarterly Review of Biology”Highly informative compilation containing theoretical and practical considerations of eight procedures that have been employed successfully to examine (more…)

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Applied Body Composition Assessment - 2nd

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“This is the most comprehensive textbook on body composition assessment available. Club Industry the strength of this book is the concise and detailed presentation of tests, measurements, and questionnaires that are readily applied to all age groups of fitness clients. The Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy” (review of fourth edition)

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“This is the most comprehensive textbook on body composition assessment available.”Club Industry “ (more…)

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