<b> The “faulkner equation” for predicting body fat: The end of a myth </b>

The supposed “Faulkner equation” for estimating relative body fat (F%) has been used with a variety of samples, for both sexes and for differing purposes. Therefore, the goal of this study is to describe certain considerations of a historical nature in order to retrace its introduction and spread in...

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Main Authors: Maria Fátima Glaner, Cândido Simões Pires Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2007-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/4065/3440