Skinfolds, body girths, biacromial diameter, and selected anthropometric indices of adults, United States, 1960-1962

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• Personal Author:
  Stoudt, Howard W.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  Age and sex distributions for right-arm and infrascapular skinfolds; right arm, waist, and chest girths; sum of skin- folds; ponderal index; ratios of height to cube root of weight, sitting height erect to stature, chest girth to stature, and biacromial diameter to stature; also the equations for predicting each of the physical measurements from height, weight, and age, and the interrelation of all the measurements.
• Content Notes:
  [by Howard W. Stoudt and others]
  
  Bibliography: p. 36-37.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Anthropometry Body Composition Body Height Body Weight Skinfold Thickness
• Source:
  Vital and health statistics. Series 11, Data from the national health survey ; no. 35 ; Public Health Service publication ; no. 1000, ser. 11, no. 35
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Pages in Document:
  print; iv, 63 p. illus., forms. 26 cm.
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
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