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Body composition: the precision and accuracy of new methods and their Suitablity suitab for longitudinal studies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

M. F. Fuller ,
P. A. Fowler ,
G. McNeill  and
M. A. Foster
M. F. Fuller
Affiliation:
Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn, Aberdeen AB2 9SB
P. A. Fowler
Affiliation:
University of Aberdeen, Department of Biomedical Physics and Bioengineering, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
G. McNeill
Affiliation:
Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn, Aberdeen AB2 9SB
M. A. Foster
Affiliation:
University of Aberdeen, Department of Biomedical Physics and Bioengineering, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD
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Symposium on ‘Growth’
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Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 49 , Issue 3 , October 1990 , pp. 423 - 436
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1990

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