Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 184-190 , April 2006

Derivation of Whole Body Bone Measures Through Summation of Individual DXA Scans

  • Mark M. Misic

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Mark M. Misic, 206 Freer Hall, MC-052, 906 S. Goodwin Avenue, Department of Kinesiology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801.
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  • Ellen M. Evans

Received 12 August 2005 ,Revised 5 October 2005 ,Accepted 5 October 2005.

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PII: S1094-6950(06)00004-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2005.10.002

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 184-190 , April 2006

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