The Science and Practice of Body-Composition Assessment presents a comprehensive overview of both the scientific basis and the practical applications of how to properly conduct body-composition assessments. The DVD features a detailed discussion and demonstration of actual laboratory and field body-composition measurements being performed.
Among the topics covered:
Among the topics covered:
- Underwater weighing
- Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry
- Plethysmography (Bod Pod)
- Skin-fold measurements
- Circumference measurements
- Bioelectrical impedance
- Near-infrared interactance (Futrex)
- Body Mass Index (BMI)