2 >g. 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 



Fig. 40. Basal heat production of girls from birth to puberty. Total calories per 24 

 hours referred to body weight (Benedict and Talbot). 



Fig. 41. Basal heat production of boys from birth to puberty. Total calories per 24 



hours referred to surface area (Benedict and Talbot). 



651 



