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In this volume the knowledge of working capacity in tropical populations is reviewed in a series of illustrative papers. Topics cover the measurement of working capacity in populations: the functional consequences of malnutrition; growth, size and muscular efficiency; ethnic differences in working capacity; energy; expenditure and endemic disease; and energy flow in tropical ecosystems.Collins, K. J. is the author of 'Capacity for Work in the Tropics' with ISBN 9780521309356 and ISBN 0521309352.
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