Contributions

  • Jason Payne-James (Editor) - Contributor
  • George K. Grimble (Editor) - Contributor
  • David B. A. Silk (Editor) - Contributor

Publication

2001-04-15 - Greenwich Medical Media

Language

English

Word Count

199,500 words, Guess

Page Count

798 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more

First Sentence

Starvation has often been described as producing a series of stereotyped metabolic changes, such as progressive diminution in resting and total energy expenditure, a progressive decrease in the proportion of endogenous energy derived from protein mobilisation and an increase in the proportion derived from fat and ketone bodies.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Artificial Nutrition Support in Clinical PracticeHardcoverGreenwich Medical Media2001-04-15

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