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Acclimatization to ambient temperature and its nutritional consequences1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 March 2013

Aharon Meltzer
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MIGAL—Gallilee Technikcal Centre, Kiryat, Ahmona, 10200, Israel
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Cambridge University Press 1987

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