A study of prolonged fasting,
by Francis Gano Benedict.

Description

Main Author: Benedict, Francis Gano, 1870-1957
Related Names: Higgins, Harld Leonard.
Ash, James E. (James Earle), 1884-1986
Goodall, Harry Winfred, 1876-
Kendall, Arthur Isaac, 1877-1959
Langfeld, Herbert Sidney, 1879-1958
Language(s): English
Published: Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1915.
Subjects: Fasting
Metabolism
Metabolism
Fasting
Summary: "In this book special reports are made by H. W. Goodall on the physical condition of the subject during the fast, his subjective impressions and mental attitude toward the fast, and the microscopy of the urine and the tests for albumin; by Dr. J. E. Ash on the blood; by Dr. H. S. Langfeld on the psycho-physiology of the fast; by Dr. A. I. Kendall on bacterial intestinal flora; and by Mr. H. L. Higgins on alveolar air."--Pref.
Note: "In this book special reports are made by H. W. Goodall on the physical condition of the subject during the fast, his subjective impressions and mental attitude toward the fast, and the microscopy of the urine and the tests for albumin; by Dr. J. E. Ash on the blood; by Dr. H. S. Langfeld on the psycho-physiology of the fast; by Dr. A. I. Kendall on bacterial intestinal flora; and by Mr. H. L. Higgins on alveolar air."--Pref.
Physical Description: 416 p. 5 pl., tables (1 fold.) diagrs. (1 fold.) 26 cm.
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