BASAL METABOLISM. 



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TABLE 31. Basal metabolism of J. J. C. at different times of day in chair-calorimeter 

 experiments. Boston. (Values per hour.) 



J The beginning of the "First hour" with the chair calorimeter was approximately between 



8 h 15 m a. m. and 9 h 30 m a. m. 

 'Calculated to hour basis; measured in period of 45 minutes. The heat values on Jan. 10 and 



13, 1911, are heat eliminated corrected for change in body-weight, but not for change in 



body-temperature. 

 J Heat eliminated corrected for change in body-weight, but not for change in body-temperature. 



