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Human Body Fat Measurement FEATURES OF SKINFOLD CALIPER The Harpenden Skinfold Caliper is a precision instrument designed for use in the performance of Skinfold thickness measurements (from which estimates of body fat are derived) The use of this instrument has been well established and documented over the past 40 years Designed in 1958 in collaboration
The Harpenden Skinfold Caliper is a precision instrument engineered for the performance of skinfold thickness measurements, which are utilized to derive estimates of human body fat. Developed in 1958 in collaboration with D. J. M. Tanner, this instrument is a long-standing, documented tool for body composition assessment. It is the only caliper CE marked under the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC for a Class 1 Device with Measuring Function and is calibrated using masters traceable to National Standards.
