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Height Weight Tables. Developed in 1940's by INSURANCE companies.Based solely on mortality statistics.Fatter people = increased risk of deathDo not take into account body composition!!!. Body Mass Index. BMI = Weight (kg) / Height (m) 2DesirableMen: 21.9 22.4Women: 21.3 22.1Over weigh
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