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Metabolism

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• Physiology

• Metabolism -- Congresses
• Metabolism -- Disorders
• Metabolism -- Periodicals
• Basal metabolism
• Dormancy (Biology)
• Energy metabolism
• Metabolism, Inborn errors of
• Plants -- Metabolism
• Calcium -- Metabolism
• Cerebrosides -- Metabolism
• Drugs -- Metabolism
• Drugs of abuse -- Metabolism
• Lipids -- Metabolism

• The Physiology of the Elephant (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #474; 1936), by Francis Gano Benedict (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Status of Food Enzymes in Digestion and Metabolism (Chicago: National Enzyme Co., 1946), by Edward Howell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Undernutrition in Steers: Its Relation to Metabolism, Digestion, and Subsequent Realimentation (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #324; 1923), by Francis Gano Benedict and Ernest G. Ritzman
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Self-Administration of Abused Substances: Methods for Study, ed. by Norman A. Krasnegor (PDF at NIH)
• Behavioral Analysis and Treatment of Substance Abuse, ed. by Norman A. Krasnegor (PDF at NIH)

• Diseases of Metabolism and of the Blood; Animal Parasites; Toxicology (New York and London; D. Appleton and Co., 1911), ed. by Richard C. Cabot, trans. by Julius L. Salinger (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Inborn Errors of Metabolism (second edition, 1923), by Archibald E. Garrod (PDF files at esp.org)

• The Journal of Metabolic Research (full serial archives)

• An Historical Essay on the Dropsy (second edition; London: Printed for B. Law and G. Ray, 1781), by Richard Wilkes (page images at NIH)

• Fluid Replacement and Heat Stress (1994), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Little People: A Father Reflects on His Daughter's Dwarfism and What it Means to be Different (Boston: Northeastern University, c2007), by Dan Kennedy (multiple formats at Northeastern)
• Little People (2010 edition), by Dan Kennedy (HTML with commentary at littlepeoplethebook.com)

• Neonatal Intensive Care for Low Birthweight Infants: Costs and Effectiveness (OTA-HCS-38; 1987), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • PDF at unt.edu
  • PDF at ed.gov

• Groundwater Recharge with Reclaimed Water: Birth Outcomes in Los Angeles County, 1982-1993, by Elizabeth M. Sloss, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Ronald D. Fricker, Sandy A. Geschwind, and Beate R. Ritz (PDF files at rand.org)

• Preventing Low Birthweight: Summary (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Preventing Low Birthweight: Summary (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance (Washington: National Academies Press, c2005), ed. by Jeffrey Koplan, Catharyn T. Liverman, and Vivica I. Kraak (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)

• Frequencies of Hemoglobin Variants: Thalassemia, the Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, G6PD Variants, and Ovalocytosis in Human Populations (originaly published 1985; this electronic edition 2012), by Frank B. Livingstone (PDF with commentary at sicklecellanemia.org)

• The Attila of the Gout (second edition; London: Printed for the author, 1713), by John Marten (page images at NIH)
• Monsieur Belloste's Hospital Surgeon, as Far as It Treats of The Gout, Rheumatism, Cholick, Dropsy, Stone, Gravel, and Venereal Complaints: To Which are Added Dr. Sydenham's Observations on The Gout; With Proper Notes on Each (London: Printed by J. Hughs, 1737) (page images at NIH)

• Instructions for The Proper Use and Application of The Remedies Prescribed for The Gout (London: Printed for Carnan and Newberry, ca. 1775), by Daniel Smith (page images at NIH)

• Fabry Disease: Perspectives From 5 Years of FOS (Oxford: Oxford PharmaGenesis, 2006), ed. by Atul B. Mehta, M. Beck, and Gere Sunder-Plassmann, contrib. by Hermann Fabry (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• Federal and Private Roles in the Development and Provision of Alglucerase Therapy for Gaucher Disease (Washington: Office of Technology Assessment, 1992), by Alan M. Garber, Ann E. Clarke, Dana P. Goldman, and Michael E. Gluck (PDF files at Princeton)

• Can the Obesity Crisis Be Reversed? (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2021), by Rexford S. Ahima (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Hitchcock's Appetites: The Corpulent Plots of Desire and Dread (New York and London: Bloomsbury Academic, c2016), by Casey McKittrick
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images and PDF at HathiTrust
• Letter on Corpulence, Addressed to the Public (third edition; London: Harrison, 1864), by William Banting
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Letter on Corpulence, Addressed to the Public (fourth edition; London: Harrison, 1869), by William Banting
  • HTML with commentary at lowcarb.ca
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Strong Medicine (Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1962), by Blake F. Donaldson, contrib. by Charles Gordon Heyd (page images at HathiTrust)

• Can the Obesity Crisis Be Reversed? (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2021), by Rexford S. Ahima (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Reducing Weight Comfortably: The Dietetic Treatment of Obesity (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1914), by Gustav Gaertner (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults: The Evidence Report, by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)

• Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults: The Evidence Report, by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)

• Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults: The Evidence Report, by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)

• Let's Eat for the Health of It (Washington: GPO, 2011), by United States Department of Agriculture and United States Department of Health and Human Services (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• The Adventures of Mr. Tom Plump (New York: P. J. Cozans, ca. 1860) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Mrs. Knox's "Be Fit, Not Fat" Recipes: A Grand Collection of Favorite Recipes With Calories Reduced From 1/3 to 2/3 (Johnstown, NY: Charles B. Knox Gelatine Co., c1939), contrib. by Rose Markward Knox (page images at HathiTrust)

• Weighing the Options: Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The 10% Solution for a Healthy Life (blogged version of 1993 book, with reader comments and additional materials; scroll down page to see start of book), by Ray Kurzweil (HTML at kurzweilai.net)

• Weight Loss for Life (electronic edition, 2009), by Weight-control Information Network (U.S.) (HTML and PDF at NIH)
• Weighing the Options: Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Aim for a Healthy Weight (2005), by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• Argyria: The Pharmacology of Silver (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1939), by William Robinson Hill and Donald M. Pillsbury (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Study of Social and Economic Factors in the Causation of Rickets; With an Introductory Historical Survey (London: HMSO, 1918), by Margaret Ferguson, contrib. by Leonard Findlay (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Costs and Effectiveness of Cholesterol Screening in the Elderly (1989), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• The Journal of Metabolic Research (full serial archives)

• Vital Energetics: A Study in Comparative Basal Metabolism (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #503; 1938), by Francis Gano Benedict (page images at HathiTrust)

• Observations on the Structure of Muscles (reprint from Philosophical Transactions; 1795), by Everard Home (page images at NIH)

• The Physiology of Large Reptiles, With Special Reference to the Heat Production of Snakes, Tortoises, Lizards and Alligators (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #425; 1932), by Francis Gano Benedict (page images at HathiTrust)

• Experiments Upon Vegetables: Discovering Their Great Power of Purifying the Common Air in the Sun-Shine, and of Injuring It in the Shade and at Night; To Which is Joined a New Method of Examining the Accurate Degree of Salubrity of the Atmosphere (London: Printed for P. Elmsly and H. Payne, 1779), by Jan Ingenhousz (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Pharmacokinetics, Metabolism, and Pharmaceutics of Drugs of Abuse, ed. by Rao S. Rapaka, C. Nora Chiang, and Billy R. Martin (PDF files at NIH)

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