The effect of severe and prolonged muscular work on food consumption, digestion, and metabolism / by W. O. Atwater, PH.D., and H. C. Sherman, PH.D., and the mechanical work and efficiency of bicyclers, by R. C. Carpenter, M.S.

  • Wilbur Olin Atwater
Date:
1901
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Credit: The effect of severe and prolonged muscular work on food consumption, digestion, and metabolism / by W. O. Atwater, PH.D., and H. C. Sherman, PH.D., and the mechanical work and efficiency of bicyclers, by R. C. Carpenter, M.S. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    University. Professor Carpenter in recent years has given much atten- tion to the study of the energy expended in driving bicycles and has made many experiments. The data and deductions from these have been embodied, so far as was needful, in his present discussion. The report is respectfully submitted, with the recommendation that it be pu])lished as Bulletin No. 98 of this Office. Respectfully, A. C. True, Director. Hon. James Wilson, Secretary of Agriculture.
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