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THE RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT

© 1972 The American Philosophical Society Press

© 1972 The American Philosophical Society Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. CONTENTS 3
  3. INTRODUCTION 3
  4. LAVOISIER ON RESPIRATION 4
  5. THE SITE OF RESPIRATORY COMBUSTION 7
  6. WATER CONTENT OF EXHALED AIR 10
  7. THE RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT 11
  8. NITROGEN AND RESPIRATION 12
  9. CARBON AND THE COLOR OF BLOOD 14
  10. THE BLOOD GASES AND REVISION: THE FIRST PHASE 15
  11. REVISION: THE SECOND PHASE 23
  12. LE BÉLAN 38
  13. APPENDIX 41
Respiration and the Lavoisier Tradition
This chapter is in the book Respiration and the Lavoisier Tradition
https://doi.org/10.70249/9798893981841-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. CONTENTS 3
  3. INTRODUCTION 3
  4. LAVOISIER ON RESPIRATION 4
  5. THE SITE OF RESPIRATORY COMBUSTION 7
  6. WATER CONTENT OF EXHALED AIR 10
  7. THE RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT 11
  8. NITROGEN AND RESPIRATION 12
  9. CARBON AND THE COLOR OF BLOOD 14
  10. THE BLOOD GASES AND REVISION: THE FIRST PHASE 15
  11. REVISION: THE SECOND PHASE 23
  12. LE BÉLAN 38
  13. APPENDIX 41
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