Physiological Economy in Nutrition

Physiological Economy in Nutrition

With special reference to the minimal proteid requirement of the healthy manBy R. H. Chittenden
Michael Caine
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R. H. Chittenden's "Physiological Economy in Nutrition" is a groundbreaking exploration of the relationship between nutrition and physiological wellness, offering a meticulous examination of dietary practices through the lenses of physiology and biochemistry. Chittenden employs a rigorous analytical style, dissecting contemporary nutritional theories while advocating for a more measured and scientific approach to dietary habits. His work is both reflective of the early 20th-century interest in nutrition science and distinctly forward-thinking, emphasizing the necessity of personalized diets based on individual physiological needs rather than mere caloric intake. As a prominent physiologist and biochemist, R. H. Chittenden was deeply influenced by the transformative period of nutritional discovery during his career. His position at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons allowed him to engage with the scientific community while exploring the biochemical pathways of metabolism. Chittenden's pioneering experiments challenged prevailing beliefs about protein consumption and caloric excess, leading him to advocate for a more balanced and economically sound approach to nutrition. "Physiological Economy in Nutrition" is essential reading for nutritionists, medical professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate dynamics of dietary needs. Chittenden's meticulously crafted arguments not only illuminate the fiscal responsibilities inherent in nutrition but also advocate for a philosophy of health that resonates with modern dietary discussions.

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GenreHealth and Wellness
Length12 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE
26OAKMAN.
2INTRODUCTORY
27Summary Regarding Nitrogen Requirement.
3CHITTENDEN.
28Physical Condition of the Men.
4MENDEL.
29MEASUREMENTS.
5UNDERHILL.
30STRENGTH OR DYNAMOMETER TESTS.
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6DEAN.
31MORRIS.
7BEERS.
32COFFMAN.
8Summary
33OAKMAN.
9OAKMAN.
34ZOOMAN.
10MORRIS.
35STELTZ.
11BROYLES.
36HENDERSON.
12COFFMAN.
37LOEWENTHAL.
13SLINEY.
38SLINEY.
14STELTZ.
39FRITZ.
15HENDERSON.
40COHN.
16FRITZ.
41BROYLES.
17COHN.
42TOTAL STRENGTH
18LOEWENTHAL.
43TABLE 1.—October, 1903.
19ZOOMAN.
44TABLE 2.—November, 1903.
20BATES.
45TABLE 3.—December, 1903.
21DAVIS.
46TABLE 4.—January and February, 1904.
22AVERAGE DAILY OUTPUT OF NITROGEN.
47TABLE 5.—March and April, 1904.
23TABLE OF BODY-WEIGHTS.
48TABLE 6.
24OAKMAN.
49TABLE 7.
25OAKMAN.
50Character of the Blood.
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