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Indirect calorimetry (metabolic cart)

Type
Instrument
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Where the curriculum asks for it

“Indirect calorimeter (Metabolic cart)” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 24)

“Measurement CO2 production/ oxygen consumption/ respiratory quotient” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 9)

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