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The Evaluation of Leanness-Fatness in Man: Norms and Interrelationships

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

J. Brožek
Affiliation:
Laboratory of Physiological Hygiene, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A.
A. Keys
Affiliation:
Laboratory of Physiological Hygiene, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A.
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1951

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