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Anthropometrica : a textbook of body measurement for sports & health courses / Edited by Kevin Norton & Tim Olds (eds.).

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : CBS Publishers & Distributors PVT. Ltd., 2006Description: xi, 420 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 8123913508 (pbk)
  • 8123913109 (pbk)
  • 0868402230 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613.711 23 A.N.T.
Partial contents:
Ch. 1. Essential Anatomy for Anthropometrists / Michael Marfell-Jones -- Ch. 2. Measurement Techniques in Anthropometry / Kevin Norton, Nancy Whittingham, Lindsay Carter, Deborah Kerr, Christopher Gore and Michael Marfell-Jones -- Ch. 3. Anthropometry Measurement Error / David Pederson and Christopher Gore -- Ch. 4. Calibrating Harpenden Skinfold Calipers / Robert Carlyon, Christopher Gore, Sarah Woolford and Robert Bryant -- Ch. 5. Similarity Systems in Anthropometry / Tim Olds, Kevin Norton, Sen Van Ly and Liz Lowe -- Ch. 6. Somatotyping / Lindsay Carter -- Ch. 7. Anthropometric Estimation of Body Fat / Kevin Norton -- Ch. 8. Two, Three and Four-compartment Chemical Models of Body Composition Analysis / Robert Withers, Joe Laforgia, Steven Heysfield, Ai-Mian Wang and Robyn Pillans -- Ch. 9. The Psychology and Anthropometry of Body Image / Shelley Kay -- Ch. 10. Ergonomics: Application of Anthropometry to Workplace Design / Kamal Kothiyal. Ch. 11. Anthropometry and Sports Performance / Kevin Norton, Tim Olds, Scott Olive and Neil Craig -- Ch. 12. Anthropometry, Health and Body Composition / Peter Abernethy, Tim Olds, Barbara Eden, Michelle Neill and Linda Baines -- Ch. 13. Accreditation in Anthropometry: an Australian Model / Christopher Gore, Kevin Norton, Tim Olds, Nancy Whittingham, Kim Birchall, Melissa Clough, Briony Dickerson and Loretta Downie.
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Books Books Media and mass communication Library K3 613.711 A.N.T. Available M0000055
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This edition has been published in India by arrangement with University of New South Wales Press, Australia.
"First published: 1996 ; Reprint : 2000 ; First Indian edition: 2006 ; Reprint : 2009"

Includes bibliographies.

Ch. 1. Essential Anatomy for Anthropometrists /
Michael Marfell-Jones -- Ch. 2. Measurement Techniques in Anthropometry / Kevin Norton, Nancy Whittingham, Lindsay Carter, Deborah Kerr, Christopher Gore and Michael Marfell-Jones -- Ch. 3. Anthropometry Measurement Error / David Pederson and Christopher Gore --
Ch. 4. Calibrating Harpenden Skinfold Calipers / Robert Carlyon, Christopher Gore, Sarah Woolford and Robert Bryant -- Ch. 5. Similarity Systems in Anthropometry /
Tim Olds, Kevin Norton, Sen Van Ly and Liz Lowe -- Ch. 6. Somatotyping / Lindsay Carter -- Ch. 7. Anthropometric Estimation of Body Fat /
Kevin Norton -- Ch. 8. Two, Three and Four-compartment Chemical Models of Body Composition Analysis / Robert Withers, Joe Laforgia, Steven Heysfield, Ai-Mian Wang and Robyn Pillans -- Ch. 9. The Psychology and Anthropometry of Body Image /
Shelley Kay -- Ch. 10. Ergonomics: Application of Anthropometry to Workplace Design / Kamal Kothiyal. Ch. 11. Anthropometry and Sports Performance / Kevin Norton, Tim Olds, Scott Olive and Neil Craig -- Ch. 12. Anthropometry, Health and Body Composition /
Peter Abernethy, Tim Olds, Barbara Eden, Michelle Neill and Linda Baines -- Ch. 13. Accreditation in Anthropometry: an Australian Model / Christopher Gore, Kevin Norton, Tim Olds, Nancy Whittingham, Kim Birchall, Melissa Clough, Briony Dickerson and Loretta Downie.

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