Human Body Composition

Part 1 Measurement and prediction methods: densitometry, S.B. Going hydrometry, D.A. Schoeller whole body counting and neutron activation analysis, K.J. Ellis dual energy X-ray absorptiometry, T.G. Lohman electrical impedance and total body electrical conductivity, R.N. Baumgartner estimation of muscle mass, H.C. Lukaski multicomponent molecular-level models of body composition analysis , S.B. Heymsfield, Zi-Mian Wang, R.T. Withers imaging techniques applied to the measurement of human body composition, J-P. Despres, R. Ross, S. Lemieux anthropometry and ultrasound, A.F. Roche statistical methods for the development and testing of predictive equations, S.S. Guo, W.C. Chumlea. Part 2 Findings: total body composition – birth to old age, M. D. Van Loan regional body composition – age, sex and ethnic variation, R.M. Malina body composition in athletes, W.E. Sinning body composition in weight loss and pathological states, K.N. Jeejeebhoy. Part 3 Influencing factors and relationships to disease: exercise training and body composition changes, D.L. Ballor genetic influences on human body composition and physique, C. Bouchard hormonal influences on human body composition, P. Bjoerntorp, S. Eden relationships of total and regional body composition to morbidity and mortality, J.C. Seidell.