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The Biology of Human Starvation
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Author(s):
ANCEL KEYS
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JOSEF BROŽEK
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AUSTIN HENSCHEL
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OLAF MICKELSEN
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HENRY LONGSTREET TAYLOR
Publication date:
January 01 1950
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University of Minnesota Press
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9781452937984
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1452937982
ISBN (Print):
9780816672349
Publication date:
January 01 1950
DOI:
10.5749/j.ctv9b2tqv
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Book chapters
pp. ii
Front Matter
pp. vii
Table of Contents
pp. xiii
Foreword
pp. xvii
Foreword
pp. xxi
Foreword
pp. xxiii
Authors’ Foreword
pp. 3
The History of Starvation
pp. 18
The Sources of Evidence and Information
pp. 34
The Carnegie Nutrition Laboratory Experiment
pp. 63
General Features of the Minnesota Experiment
pp. 81
Significance and Limitations of Morphological Data
pp. 84
Body Weight
pp. 130
Physical Appearance and External Dimensions
pp. 161
Body Fat
pp. 184
Morphology of Some Organs and Tissues
pp. 198
Morphology of the Heart and Blood Vessels
pp. 209
Morphology of the Endocrine Glands
pp. 218
Bones and Teeth
pp. 233
Skin and Hair
pp. 248
Blood Morphology, Including Bone Marrow
pp. 273
Compartments of the Body
pp. 289
Nature of the Biochemical Problems
pp. 303
Basal Metabolism
pp. 340
Energy and Protein Requirements of Normal Persons
pp. 365
Total Energy Exchange and Nitrogen Balance
pp. 398
Nitrogen Metabolism
pp. 445
Vitamins and Vitamin Metabolism
pp. 484
Lipid Metabolism
pp. 515
Mineral Metabolism
pp. 535
Carbohydrate Metabolism
pp. 575
Nature of the Physiological Problems
pp. 587
The Gastrointestinal System
pp. 601
Respiration
pp. 607
Circulation and Cardiac Function
pp. 635
Fainting and the Cardiovascular Response to Posture
pp. 643
The Electrocardiogram
pp. 664
Renal Function
pp. 675
Special Senses
pp. 689
Neuromuscular Functions and Motor Performance
pp. 714
The Capacity for Work
pp. 749
Sexual Function
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