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Energy requirements assessed using the doubly-labelled water method

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

Klaas R. Westerterp
Affiliation:
Department of Human BiologyMaastricht University 6200 MD MaastrichtThe Netherlands
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Abstract

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Invited commentary
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1998

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