Metabolic Studies Of The Eskimo.

Description: 

An important factor to be kept in mind when dealing with the effects of cold on Eskimos is their peculiar diet which is the result of the environment and the foods available in it. The author outlines some observations on the caloric intake of the Eskimo as well as comments on their protein, fat, and ascorbic acid metabolism. Tables. Line graphs. Extensive bibliography. In Ferrer, MI, ed. Cold Injury: transactions of the third conference: February 22, 23, 24, and 25 1954, Fort Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. (6 conferences)

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UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Public Access
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UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center
Category: 
Physiology
Original Date: 
1954
Creator: 
Spuhler, Jn, Kluckhohn, C
Language: 
English
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Source: 
Human Biol; 3:52-99.
Identifier: 
9902210
Subject: 
Ascorbic Acid, Caloric Intake, Caloric Tests, Caribou, Diet, Food, Metabolism, Nutrition, Physiology, Protein, Statistics, Vitamins, Walrus
Type: 
Monograph