The Body Mass Index: the good, the bad, and the horrid
The Body Mass Index (BMI) was developed to estimate the risk for overweight in large samples of people from the wealthy, heavily industrialized nations of Western Europe and North America. When used for this purpose the BMI is, generally, a good tool to estimate overweight. The BMI is a bad tool whe...
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2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2134/14017 |
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