✦ LIBER ✦
Craniofacial anthropometry: Practical measurements of the head and face for clinical, surgical and research use.
✍ Scribed by Jantz, Richard L.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 40 KB
- Volume
- 109
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9483
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✦ Synopsis
Anthropometry has been central to quantification of body form since the mid-19th century. This book shows that in spite of many new techniques threatening to make it obsolete, anthropometry still has vital applications. The primary purpose of the book is to provide standardization of anthropometric techniques, mainly for clinical and surgical applications and research. Over 50% of its text pages are devoted to descriptions of instruments, landmarks, and measurement definitions. There are, in addition, brief chapters dealing with normal growth, clinical studies, and surgical planning. The