Basal Metabolism: Its Determination And Application (1922) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166602567)

Basal Metabolism: Its Determination And Application (1922) is a scientific book written by Frank Berry Sanborn. The book focuses on the study of basal metabolism, which is the amount of energy required by the body to maintain basic physiological functions when at rest. The author provides a detailed explanation of the methods used to determine basal metabolism, including measurements of oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production. The book also discusses the factors that affect basal metabolism, such as age, gender, body size, and physical activity. In addition, the author explores the practical applications of basal metabolism, including its use in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. This book is a valuable resource for students and professionals in the fields of physiology, nutrition, and medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Frank Berry Sanborn
ISBN-10: 1166602567
ISBN-13: 9781166602567
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 286
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d