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Somatotype

Known as: Body Builds, Build, Body, Somatotypes 
Particular categories of body build, determined on the basis of certain physical characteristics. The three basic body types are ectomorph (thin… 
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Review
2013
Review
2013
The complexity of the molecular recognition and assembly of biotic-abiotic interfaces on a scale of 1 to 1000 nm can be… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The nature of the deficit underlying age‐related muscle wasting remains controversial. To test whether it could be due to a poor… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
The objective was to study the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and body fat per cent (BF%) in different population… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Spirometric reference values for Caucasians, African-Americans, and Mexican-Americans 8 to 80 yr of age were developed from 7,429… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between percent body fat and body mass index (BMI) in different ethnic groups and to… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The consistency of physical attractiveness ratings across cultural groups was examined. In Study 1, recently arrived native Asian… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
OBJECTIVE--To determine the outcome of administration of neuroleptics to patients with senile dementia of Lewy body type… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
1. Skinfold thicknesses at four sites – biceps, triceps, subscapular and supra-iliac – and total body density (by underwater… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
A new and improved somatotype method with universal application to both sexes, for all ages and which is reproducible, is… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
The establishment of a classification of affective disorders commanding wide agreement among clinical practitioners and…