A cross-sectional view of the calorimeter shows an inner and outer chamber. An animal is placed in the inner chamber, and ice is placed in the outer chamber. Heat produced by the animal can be ...

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OBJECTIVE: To assess the validity and reliability of a hand-held indirect calorimeter. DESIGN: Resting metabolic rate (RMR) was measured on two separate mornings. SUBJECTS: A heterogeneous sample of ...

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