DuBois formula

Du·Bois for·mu·la

(dū-bwah'), a formula for predicting a person's surface area from weight and height: A = 71.84W0.425 H0.725, where A = surface area in cm2, W = weight in kg, and H = height in cm.

Du·Bois for·mu·la

(dū-bwah' fōrm'yū-lă) A formula for predicting a human's surface area based on weight and height: A = 71.84W0.425H0.725, where A = surface area in cm2, W = weight in kg, and H = height in cm, and a constant 0.007184.

DuBois,

Eugene F., U.S. physiologist, 1882-1959. Aub-DuBois table - see under AubDuBois formula - a formula for predicting a person's surface area from weight and height.Meeh-DuBois formula - see under Meeh