(1882-1959) American physician; coined the term basal metabolic rate (BMR) and established the relationship between BMR and age, sex, and weight. Considered, like Rubner, that BMR was related to body surface area and derived formulae for calculating surface area. (Benedict believed it was related to weight, not surface area.)
Du Bois
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Du Bois (dū'bois, dəbois'), city (1990 pop. 8,286), Clearfield co., W central Pa., in the region of the Allegheny plateau; inc. 1881. Du Bois is a commercial and industrial center of a farming area, where coal is still mined. A campus of Pennsylvania State Univ. is there.
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