Miles benedict r (7 risultati)

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: VG. Baltimore, MD 1918 first edition. Williams & Wilkins. royal octavo wraps. Benedict and Miles articles pp. 149-156. VG no owner marks.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Investigating the impact of reduced food intake on vitality and efficiency, this book documents a comprehensive study led by the renowned Nutrition Laboratory. The groundbreaking research examined the hypothesis that lowering dietary consumption could significantly reduce human metabolism without compromising physical and cognitive performance. Challenging the prevailing notion that low metabolism was exclusively associated with fasting or extreme illness, the study sought to establish whether a controlled reduction in food intake could induce similar metabolic changes. The authors meticulously describe their methodology, including the use of respiration calorimeters and other cutting-edge techniques to measure energy expenditure and physiological responses. Through rigorous experimentation with human subjects, the book presents compelling evidence that a substantial reduction in calorie intake can indeed lower basal metabolism. However, the authors also demonstrate that this metabolic adaptation does not impair physical or intellectual capacity. Participants maintained their strength, endurance, and cognitive abilities despite consuming significantly fewer calories. This book significantly advances our understanding of human metabolic adaptation and challenges the conventional wisdom that equates low food intake with diminished vitality and efficiency. Its findings have important implications for nutrition science, weight management, and our overall comprehension of the human body's remarkable ability to adjust to changing environmental conditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Fair. Gibraltar: Garrison Library Printing Establishment, 1930. 8vo. 314,115pp. Illus., map. Fair book. Plan of Gibraltar torn out, but loose area map inserted. Owners' names on front endpapers. Typed errata tipped in. Slightly dampstained. (Gibraltar, directories, advertisements) Inquire if you need further information. …