116 METABOLISM AND GROWTH FROM BIRTH TO PUBERTY. 



TABLE 27. Minimum heat production of boys at different ages. 



[Children normal unless otherwise stated. The data indicated by asterisks (*) were not 

 used on the general metabolism charts for boys (figs. 22 to 45, pages 133 to 174) or on the anthropo- 

 metric charts (figs. 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, and 11, pages 40 to 66), but were used, along with the other 

 data in this table on the individual charts for these children (figs. 15 to 21, pages 114 to 130).] 



1 Previously reported under initials given by Benedict and Talbot, Am. Journ. Diseases of 



Children, 1914, 8, p. 1. Data for boy designated by initials M. D. also reported by Bene- 

 dict and Talbot, Carnegie Inst. Wash. Pub. No. 201, 1914. Results for Nos. 6, 27, and 61 

 reported under the same subject number by Benedict and Talbot, Carnegie Inst. Wash. 

 Pub. No. 233, 1915. 



2 Lissauer surface. 



3 Certainly breast-fed. Probably many others were, but we are uncertain. 



