Determination of the basal metabolic rate according to the Read'a formula

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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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