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J.S. Garrow
Researcher at St Bartholomew's Hospital
Publications - 43
Citations - 3546
J.S. Garrow is an academic researcher from St Bartholomew's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Weight loss & Aerobic exercise. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 43 publications receiving 3441 citations. Previous affiliations of J.S. Garrow include University of Cambridge.
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Quetelet's index (W/H2) as a measure of fatness
J.S. Garrow,J Webster +1 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that Quetelet's formula is both a convenient and reliable indicator of obesity.
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Human Nutrition and Dietetics
J.S. Garrow,W. P. T. James +1 more
TL;DR: This chapter discusses the composition of the Body, Nutrition and the Immune System, and the role of Dietary Factors in Aetiology and Management.
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Energy balance and obesity in man
TL;DR: Most good biomedical monographs today are closely-knit, logically organized analyses of the most recent, data in a specific field, but such a compendium, seemingly eternal, or at least indestructible, can be turned to dust overnight by a few new data.
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Obesity and Related Diseases
TL;DR: Health implications of obesity definitions and usage measurement of energy stores including Quetelet's index measurement ofenergy intake measurement ofEnergy expenditure aetiology of obesity in man possibilities for the treatment of obesity practical treatment strategies are explored.