Determination of the basal metabolic rate according to the Read'a formula
- Authors: Nimtsovitskaya M.A.
- Issue: Vol 29, No 8-9 (1933)
- Pages: 656-659
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/kazanmedj/article/view/89793
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/kazmj89793
- ID: 89793
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Abstract
The study of the basal metabolic rate is of great clinical importance as a method of functional testing of the endocrine system; knowledge of the basal metabolic rate is important not only because it helps us to recognize the hyper and hypothyroidism of the thyroid gland, especially with a little characteristic clinical picture, but also because with the help of a systematic study of gas exchange it is possible to obtain data for judging the success of therapeutic measures.
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M. A. Nimtsovitskaya
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