Historical aspects of kinanthropometry: from ancient times to contemporaneous
As humans evolved, similarities and differences began to appear, resulting from genetic inheritance and infl uenced by the environment in which each individual develops. This results in a variety of shapes, sizes, proportions, composition, function etc. Anthropometry has its origins in medicine or b...
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2000-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano |
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| Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/3949/3351 |