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Basal Metabolism in Mental Disorders, especially Dementia Prócox, and the Influence of the Diathermic Current on the Same

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

James Walker
James Walker*
Affiliation:
Laboratories of the Cardiff City Mental Hospital
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Metabolism means the chemical changes of materials under the influence of living cells, and basal metabolism as the rate of energy exchange during rest when only the essential vital processes of the body are at work.

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Part I.—Original Articles
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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 70 , Issue 288 , January 1924 , pp. 47 - 58
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1924 
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