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What is a Height Meter (Stadiometer) and How to Use It?
A height meter (also called a stadiometer) is an instrument used to measure the height of people. The best known are those that are installed on the wall that can be transported and installed anywhere.
What is a Small Bone Anthropometer and How to Use It
An anthropometer or sliding caliper is used to measure diameters and lengths of different bones in the body. There are two types of anthropometers: small bone and large bone anthropometers. Know here How to use a small bone anthropometer and the measurements you can make with it.
What is a Large Bone Anthropometer and How to Use It
A large bone anthropometer (also called large bone caliper or large sliding caliper) is a caliper used to measure the diameter of large bones. What is a Large Bone Anthropometer Used For? A large bone anthropometer is used to measure the diameters of different body bones
How to Measure Height of Bedridden Adults
Measuring the height of recumbent people due to illness or disability is very necessary to provide physical and nutritional monitoring. Here you can learn about the ways of height measurement and the necessary equipment.
HOW TO TAKE ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES FOR BABIES
Take anthropometric measurements in babies make it possible to monitor their health status to prevent and / or detect diseases early. The most used measurements are weight, length (height), perimeters: brachial (arm) and cephalic (cranial).