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Inch Unit of Length
Known as:
Inch
, in
, inches
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A traditional unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 centimeters.
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Soft Drink Consumption and Risk of Developing Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and the Metabolic Syndrome in Middle-Aged Adults in the Community
Ravi Dhingra
,
L. Sullivan
,
+6 authors
Ramachandran S. Vasan
Circulation
2007
Corpus ID: 2123879
Background— Consumption of soft drinks has been linked to obesity in children and adolescents, but it is unclear whether it…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
History and principles of Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensing.
B. C. Platt
,
R. Shack
Journal of refractive surgery
2001
Corpus ID: 2829639
developed out of a need to solve a problem. The problem was posed, in the late 1960s, to the Optical Sciences Center (OSC) at the…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Body mass index, height, and prostate cancer mortality in two large cohorts of adult men in the United States.
C. Rodríguez
,
A. Patel
,
E. Calle
,
E. Jacobs
,
A. Chao
,
M. Thun
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a…
2001
Corpus ID: 29469865
Body weight and height have both been associated consistently with postmenopausal breast cancer but less consistently with…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Body fat distribution and risk of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in women. The Nurses' Health Study.
V. Carey
,
E. Walters
,
+5 authors
J. Manson
American journal of epidemiology
1997
Corpus ID: 8543097
Obesity is an established risk factor for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Anthropometric measures of overall and…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Height, body weight, and risk of prostate cancer.
E. Giovannucci
,
E. Rimm
,
M. Stampfer
,
G. Colditz
,
W. Willett
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a…
1997
Corpus ID: 11593254
Using data from the Health Professionals Follow-Up Study, we prospectively examined the relationships between height, body mass…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Statistic Notes: Regression towards the mean
J. Bland
,
D. Altman
BMJ
1994
Corpus ID: 30058797
The statistical term “regression,” from a Latin root meaning “going back,” was first used by Francis Galton in his paper…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Functional reach: predictive validity in a sample of elderly male veterans.
P. Duncan
,
S. Studenski
,
J. Chandler
,
B. Prescott
Journal of gerontology
1992
Corpus ID: 11126742
A new measure of balance, functional reach, has been recently developed. Functional reach is the maximal distance one can reach…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Functional Reach: A Marker of Physical Frailty
D. Weiner
,
P. Duncan
,
J. Chandler
,
S. Studenski
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
1992
Corpus ID: 20691089
To establish the concurrent validity of our new balance instrument, functional reach (FR = maximal safe standing forward reach…
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Supracondylar fracture of the adult femur. A study of one hundred and ten cases.
C. Neer
,
S. A. Grantham
,
M. Shelton
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American…
1967
Corpus ID: 21005143
The clinical findings and pathological anatomy of 110 fractures through the lower three inches of the femur are presented. A…
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Highly Cited
1932
Highly Cited
1932
REGIONAL ILEITIS: A PATHOLOGIC AND CLINICAL ENTITY
B. B. Crohn
,
L. Ginzburg
,
G. Oppenheimer
1932
Corpus ID: 72550177
We propose to describe, in its pathologic and clinical details, a disease of the terminal ileum, affecting mainly young adults…
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