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The use of surface area and of body-weight as standards of reference in studies on human energy expenditure

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

J. V. G. A. Durnin
Affiliation:
Institute of Physiology, University of Glasgow
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Abstract

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1959

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