Indices of Adiposity

W. Z. Billewicz(University of Aberdeen), W. F. F. Kemsley(University of Aberdeen), A. M. Thomson(Medical Research Council)
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
October 1, 1962
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Abstract

In examining the literature, we have found that the names attached to some of these indices are highly inconstant. Thus Wroczynski (1937) attributes the weight: height ratio to Quetelet, and what we have described as Quetelet's index to Kaup.


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