Diet in Health and DiseaseW.B. Saunders Company, 1909 - 765 pages |
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Page 28
... urine . It is not definitely known just what part they play in the nutrition of the body . Judging from the experiments of Nuttall , it is reasonably cer- tain , however , that bacterial action is not essential to nutrition . ABSORPTION ...
... urine . It is not definitely known just what part they play in the nutrition of the body . Judging from the experiments of Nuttall , it is reasonably cer- tain , however , that bacterial action is not essential to nutrition . ABSORPTION ...
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... urine , which shows that it has not been utilized . During infancy , however , lactose , or milk - sugar , forms an important addition to the diet , and is used up in the body in considerable quantities . Glycogen may be formed directly ...
... urine , which shows that it has not been utilized . During infancy , however , lactose , or milk - sugar , forms an important addition to the diet , and is used up in the body in considerable quantities . Glycogen may be formed directly ...
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... urine , and , to a large extent , by the feces . The well - known law concerning the conservation of energy apparently applies to metabolism in animal bodies , and this has been practically proved , although the experiments have never ...
... urine , and , to a large extent , by the feces . The well - known law concerning the conservation of energy apparently applies to metabolism in animal bodies , and this has been practically proved , although the experiments have never ...
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... urine and the feces , are weighed and analyzed , their potential energy is determined , and the kinetic energy as given off from the body in the form of heat and external muscular work is also ascer- tained . The arrangements for ...
... urine and the feces , are weighed and analyzed , their potential energy is determined , and the kinetic energy as given off from the body in the form of heat and external muscular work is also ascer- tained . The arrangements for ...
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... nitrogen during a fasting experiment was as follows : For five days before the fasting the daily average amount of nitrogen excreted in the urine was 16.2 grams . On the first 44 CHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF DIGESTION .
... nitrogen during a fasting experiment was as follows : For five days before the fasting the daily average amount of nitrogen excreted in the urine was 16.2 grams . On the first 44 CHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF DIGESTION .
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Page 675 - ... then spread it thinly on a dish, and place it in a slow oven ; if put in at night let it remain until the morning, when, if perfectly dry and crisp, it will be fit for grinding. The bran thus prepared must be ground in a fine mill...