作者: ANNE TOPPER
DOI: 10.1001/JAMA.1929.02700490003002
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摘要: During the past three years we have studied basal metabolism of children referred to our clinic for various reasons. this time, accumulated considerable information about overweight and underweight children. In present paper are reporting data obtained in seventy Obesity has been classified as follows: Exogenous obesity due to: Overfeeding ("Mast fettsucht" von Noorden1). Laziness ("Faulheitsfettsucht" Noorden). A combination two. Endogenous obesity: frank glandular etiology, such myxedema hypothyroidism, following castration, adiposogenital dystrophy. Constitutional not overeating or underexercising disease, but caused by a constitutional tendency obesity, which does not, course, explain condition. endogenous there is usually lowered metabolic rate. other types Du Bois2believes, literature on subject