Human body composition and the epidemiology of chronic disease.

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Published in Obes Res on January 01, 1995

Authors

R N Baumgartner1, S B Heymsfield, A F Roche

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Nutrition Laboratories, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque 87131, USA.

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