"Anthropometry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The technique that deals with the measurement of the size, weight, and proportions of the human or other primate body.
Descriptor ID |
D000886
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MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.024 E05.041 N06.850.505.200.100
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2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anthropometry" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of sex, race, and puberty on cortical bone and the functional muscle bone unit in children, adolescents, and young adults. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Apr; 95(4):1681-9.
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Estimation of birth weight by two-dimensional ultrasonography. Obstet Gynecol. 2008 May; 111(5):1215, author reply 1215.
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Clinician bias in fundal height measurement. Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Oct; 110(4):892-9.
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Use of anthropometric indicators and maternal risk factors to evaluate intrauterine growth retardation in infants weighing more than 2500 grams at birth. Early Hum Dev. 1994 Apr 15; 36(3):147-55.