Body fat determination by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and its relation to body mass index and waist circumference in Hong Kong Chinese
- 7 May 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Obesity
- Vol. 25 (5) , 748-752
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ijo.0801612
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