Anthropometric Measuring Devices
Direct method
Indirect method
• Sliding caliper
• Digitizer
• Hinge (spreading) caliper
• Surface scanner
• Stadiometer/Osteometric board
• Radiography
• Coordinate caliper
• Other computer assisted
imaging and measuring
devices (CT scan, MRI,
Sonography, etc.)
• Head spanner/Todd’s craniostat
• Soft metric tape
• Others