BOOKS

Doubly-labelled water: Theory and practice. Published 1997 by Kluwer Academic publishers (Chapman and Hall)

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Divided into three parts, Doubly Labelled Water presents a clear and
accessible account of this technique. Part One presents a general
introduction to the study of animal energetics: Part Two discusses the
theory behind use of doubled labellled water and Part Three evaluates the
practical aspects of its use and the methodlologies required for its
application.

Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht

Hardbound, ISBN 0-412-63780-4
September 1997, 416 pp.
EUR 157.00 / USD 169.50 / GBP 110.25

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Body composition analysis of animals: a handbook of non-destructive methods. Published in 2001 by Cambridge University press Cambridge UK

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Bringing together a mix of traditional and well
established analytical methods with more modern
techniques, Body Composition Analysis of Animals
provides a theoretical overview of different
methodologies combined with practical advice on the
use of these techniques. Methods covered include
the use of destructive methods of analysis, body
condition indices, isotope and gas dilution methods,
total body electrical conductivity, bio-impedance
analysis, ultrasound scanning, and dual energy x-ray
absorptiometry.

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