Title | Quality of the Body Cell Mass [electronic resource] : Body Composition in the Third Millennium / edited by Richard N. Pierson |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York, 2000 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2090-9 |
Descript | XVI, 345 p. online resource |
I Keynote Talks: Setting the Stage -- 1. Bridging the Gap Between Laboratory and Clinic -- 2. The Quality of the Body Cell Mass -- 3. Multicomponent Models of Body Composition: An Overview -- 4. Panel Discussion: Setting the Stage -- II. Noninvasive Methods: Without Ionizing Radiation -- 5. Indicator Dilution Methods -- 6. Densitometry -- 7. Bioimpedance Analysis -- 8. Urinary Excretion of Creatinine and 3-Methylhistidine for Estimation of Skeletal Muscle Mass in Humans: An Overview -- 9. Panel Discussion: Noninvasive Methods -- III. Physical Methods: With Ionizing Radiation -- 10. In Vivo Neutron Activation Analysis -- 11. Total Body Potassium: A Reference Measurement for the Body Cell Mass -- 12. In Vivo Neutron Activation at the Brookhaven National Laboratory -- 13. Bone CaโP Ratio: A New Window for Assessment -- 14. Panel Discussion: Physical Methods -- IV. Physical Methods with Ionizing Radiation: Imaging and Modeling -- 15. Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry for the Measurement of Soft Tissue Composition and Skeletal Mass -- 16. The Elemental Partition Analysis Approach to Body Composition: Possibilities for Future Studies -- 17. Epidemiological Perspective on Body Composition Methodology -- 18. The Multicompartment CT Technique: Regional Measurements and Reduction of Radiation Dose in Body Composition Studies -- 19. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Data Acquisition and Applications in Human Body Composition -- 20. Panel Discussion: Physical Methods Revisited -- V. Some Clinical Applications: Five Examples -- 21. What Is Needed in Metabolic Research? -- 22. Body Composition Studies in HIV-Infected Individuals -- 23. Body Composition Methods in the Management of Obesity -- 24. The Role of Body Composition Studies in Surgery -- 25. Body Composition Techniques for the Study of Osteoporosis -- 26. Panel Discussion: Clinical Dimensions I -- VI. More Clinical Dimensions and Summary -- 27. Injury, Body Composition, and Nitrogen Metabolism in the Surgical Patient -- 28. Traditional Nutritional Assessment in Critical Illness: What Relationship to New Body Composition Techniques? -- 29. Body Composition in Starvation, Inflammation, and Aging: The Relationship Among Wasting, Cachexia, and Sarcopenia -- 30. Panel Discussion: Clinical Dimensions II -- 31. Editorโs Summary -- Author Index