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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI104622

CHANGES IN THE BASAL METABOLIC RATE OF THE MALNOURISHED INFANT AND THEIR RELATION TO BODY COMPOSITION

R. D. Montgomery

Medical Research Council Tropical Metabolism Research Unit, University College of the West Indies, Jamaica

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Present address: Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Cambridge, England.

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Published August 1, 1962 - More info

Published in Volume 41, Issue 8 on August 1, 1962
J Clin Invest. 1962;41(8):1653–1663. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI104622.
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