Analysis of Limb segment length to the total body height among the undergraduate students in a medical college of Nepal

Analysis of Limb segment length to the total body height among the undergraduate students in a medical college of Nepal

Background: Total body height is important for calculating body mass index, drug dosages calculations and other patient care issues. Total height estimation from different body measurements are surrogate measures of stature which is very useful when only fragmentary remains of a human body are found...

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Main Authors: Muna Kadel, Shanta Hada, Shambhu Nath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2020-03-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
arm
body height
body mass index
leg
regression analysis
Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/26688

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