Sodium and Potassium in Nutrition of Mammals

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Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, 1976 - Medical - 296 pages
Sodium in whole body; Potassium in whole body; Sodium in blood serum or plasma; Potassium in blood serum or plasma Soium and potassium in blood red cells; Sodium and potassium in muscle; Sodium in bone; Potassium in bone; Sodium and potassium in skin; Sodium and potassium hair and wool; Sodium and potassium in liver; Sodium and potassium in kidney; Sodium and potassium in brain; Sodium and potassium in other tissues; Absorption of sodium and potassium from the gastro intestinal tract; Mechamisn of conservation of sodium by the kidney; Excretion of sodium and potassium through the skin; Signs of sodium deficiency; Signs of potassium deficiency; Net requirements of sodium and potassium estimated. Factorially; Calculation of sodium and potassium increment for growthPotassium increnebts for preganancy. Output of sodium im milk. Output of potassium imn milk. Net maintenance requirement of sodium Diet requirements of sodium & potassium estimated empirically. Effect of high intake of sodium. Effect od high intake of potassium.

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Introduction
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Sykes A R Field A C and Slee J 1969 Cold
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Sodium in whole body
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