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Excerpt from The Influence of Inanition on Metabolism
Mr. T. M. Carpenter, in immediate supervision of the greater number of the respiration calorimeter experiments, has conducted these most wearisome experiments with unusual success.
Mr. H. A. Pratt, aside from rendering valuable assistance in the chemical laboratory, has superintended the computations and tabulations, and the entire report has received his helpful editorial criticism.
Mr. E. M. Swett acted as physical and chemical assistant and superintended the determinations of the heats of combustion with the bomb calorimeter.
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