Calorie Deficiency in Children on Chronic Hemodialysis and Some Effects of Calorie Supplements
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Experimental protein-calorie deficiency.
Many investigations into the effects of malnutrition have as their background the severe calorie and protein deficiencies associated with underdeveloped countries (McCance EL Widdowson, 1968). Mr Miller has already demonstrated that the protein value of a diet is best expressed as net dietary-protein calories yo (NDpCal%), a value that can be obtained by biological assay (Platt & Miller, 1959)....
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-197009000-00062