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. 1961 May;47(5):730–739. doi: 10.1073/pnas.47.5.730

THE THERMOSTATIC CONTROL OF HUMAN METABOLIC HEAT PRODUCTION*

T H Benzinger 1,2,†, A W Pratt 1,2,‡, Charlotte Kitzinger 1,2,†
PMCID: PMC221439  PMID: 16590847

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