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Gilbert B. Forbes

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Publications

95

Citations

7.3K

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41

Active since

1940

Affiliations

University of Rochester(Current)

University of Rochester Medical Center

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis Children's Hospital

Gilbert B. Forbes is an author at University of Rochester specializing in medicine, body composition, and nutrition.

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MedicineHealthPhysiologyNutritionPediatricsBody CompositionPublic HealthObesityMetabolismChild Nutrition

Publications per year

1940–1999

95

Publications

95

Adult lean body mass declines with age: Some longitudinal observations

Gilbert B. Forbes, Julio C. Reina · Metabolism · 1970 · 686 citations

Obesity, Body Composition, Aging +8

Techniques for Measuring Body Composition.

Gilbert B. Forbes · Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 1962 · 500 citations

Nutrition, Physical Activity, Body Studies +18

Trends in Fatness and the Origins of Obesity

Stanley M. Garn, D. Cecil Clark, Charles U. Lowe et al. · PEDIATRICS · 1976 · 424 citations

Malnutrition, Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition +18

Commentary on Breast-Feeding and Infant Formulas, Including Proposed Standards for Formulas

Lewis A. Barness, Alvin M. Mauer, Malcolm A. Holliday et al. · PEDIATRICS · 1976 · 356 citations

Nutrition, Neonatology, Nutrition Development +18

Estimation of Total Body Fat from Potassium-40 Content

Gilbert B. Forbes, James Gallup, John B. Hursh · Science · 1961 · 342 citations

Obesity, Nutrition, Physical Activity +12

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