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Clinical Anthropometrics and Body Composition from 3-Dimensional Optical Imaging
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[Estimation of anthropometric status of patients with body weight deficiency]
Voprosy Pitaniia
|February 21, 2009
Abstract:
New data regarding individual peculiarities of structure for patients with dystrophy is presented in this article. Component structure of the body for patients been studied, Constitutional predisposition and body structure for such patients has been defined.
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