Intraindividual variation in the basal metabolic rate of women: Effect of the menstrual cycle

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 631-639

  Curtis, Vickie ^a   Henry, C J K ^a   Birch, E ^a   Ghusain Choueiri, A ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0013151377     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(1996)8:5<631::aid-ajhb8>3.0.co;2-y     Document Type: Article

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