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  1. NLM Digital Collections - A text-book of medical physics : for the use of students and practitioners of medicine 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea Brothers & Co., 1885
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/60720420R
    ... convection of, 600 724 INDEX Heat, effects on composition, 554 on physical ... 607 sources of, 552 theories of, 551, 552 theory of exchanges of, 605 ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - A text book of general physiology for colleges 
    Publication: New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1923
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/06820360R
    ... reaction, limits of variation of, 514 regulation of composition, 513 salts ... Bowman-Heidenhain theory of kidney secretion, 627 Boycott and Damant, 579 ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, National Library of Medicine .... 
    Publication: Washington : U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service : G.P.O., 1959-1961
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/8209737X1
    ... diving by techniques employing radioactive substances; on the theory of ... of gross human body composition by the use of radioactive inert gases. Mo- ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Review of intramural research (1960) 
    Publication: [Bethesda, Md.] : U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/0141176X2
    ... by Olson and others have not in- cluded body composition measurements (such as fat-free, water-free body mass, sometimes called "metabolically active tissue") to provide ...
  5. List of Ongoing Studies - Future Research Needs for Outcomes of Weight Gain in Pregnancy - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK51348
    ... studies of pregnant women and their offspring, and measurement and interpretation of body composition, physiologic, and cardio-metabolic data in mother and ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - Hospital and health administration index (Volume 53) 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/9601831X3
    ... 15(10): 17-20 Bioelectrical impedance analysis in body composition measurement: National Institutes of Health Technology Assessment Conference Statement. ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The Surgeon General's Report on Nutrition and Health 
    Publication: United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, 1988
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584932X695
    ... discussed below, has also been questioned (Callaway 1984). Body Composition. Careful measurements of skinfold thickness made with calipers generally correlate ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - The Surgeon General's Report on Nutrition and Health (pages 276-300) 
    Publication: United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, 1988
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584932X708
    ... discussed below, has also been questioned (Callaway 1984). Body Composition. Careful measurements of skinfold thickness made with calipers generally correlate ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General 
    Publication: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Office on Smoking and Health, 1996
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584932X106
    ... information on how changes in physical activity affect body composition and fat distribution. Validity of Measurements Health behaviors are difficult to measure, and this ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - Nutrition and clinical dietetics 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea & Febiger, 1923
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/33220160R
    ... to cellular activity existing at the time the measurement of metabolism is made.” Body composition, i. e., proportion of active proto- plasmic tissue ...
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