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"Original work" and creative reviews

scientific article published on 21 June 2009

A method of narcotizing snails (Helix pomatia) and cannulating the haemocoel and its application to a study of the role of calcium in the regulation of acid-base balance ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 1975

A negative relationship between leg length and leg cross-sectional areas in adults

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Adult fat content: reinterpreting and modelling the Benn Index and related sex differences

scientific article published on 15 April 2014

Aspects of ionic regulation in certain terrestrial pulmonata ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 March 1966

BMI and the metabolic rates of brain and body ⬇️

scientific article published on 07 December 2010

Buffers in the blood of the snail,helix pomatia L ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 June 1969

Calcium and pH homeostasis in the snail (Helix pomatia): Effects of CO2 and CaCl2 infusion ⬇️

scientific article published on May 15, 1975

Can item response theory help us improve our tests?

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Cell composition as assessed from osmolality and concentrations of sodium, potassium and chloride: Total contributions of other substances to osmolality and charge balance ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 1983

Cell potassium and the significance of osmolarity in vertebrates ⬇️

scientific article published in December 1968

Clarification of the concept of psychological stress ("psystress")

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Comments on the article "Optimum waist circumference-height indices for evaluating adult adiposity: An analytic review": Relationships to previous studies

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Concentrations of sodium, potassium and cortisol in saliva, and self-reported chronic work stress factors.

scientific article published on February 1996

Creative reviews

scientific article published in Nature

Defining stress

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Differences in pH between interstitial fluid and arterial blood in water-breathing and air-breathing vertebrates

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

Estimating body surface area from mass and height: theory and the formula of Du Bois and Du Bois.

scientific article

Evolutionary determinants of normal arterial plasma pH in ectothermic vertebrates

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Evolutionary determinants of the concentrations of inorganic ions in body fluids

scientific article published on 29 January 2010

Guessing in selected-response tests

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Human allometry: adult bodies are more nearly geometrically similar than regression analysis has suggested.

scientific article published in September 2009

Inorganic ion pairs in physiology: significance and quantitation.

scientific article published on January 1983

Internal reference standards in ionic regulation and the predictability of ionic concentrations in animals.

scientific article

Intracellular buffering ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1978

Ionic balance in the blood of pulmonata ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 May 1968

Ionic balance in the crustacea.

scientific article published in February 1967

Ionic regulation in fish: the influence of acclimation temperature on plasma composition and apparent set points

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Measures of adiposity: the inappropriate use of the fat mass index

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

Misinformation, partial knowledge and guessing in true/false tests

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Relations between body mass, height, fat mass, and waist circumference in American and Korean men and women

scientific article published in March 2015

Relationships Between Fat Mass and Lean Mass

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Relationships among fat mass, fat-free mass and height in adults: A new method of statistical analysis applied to NHANES data.

scientific article

Relationships between the cation contents of slime and blood in the snail Helix pomatia L ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 July 1965

Scaling of adult human body mass with height.

scientific article published in April 2011

Statistical approaches to relationships between sitting height and leg length in adults

scientific article published in January 2013

Temperature and acid-base balance in ectothermic vertebrates: the imidazole alphastat hypotheses and beyond.

scientific article

The Sitting-Height Index of Build, (Body Mass)/(Sitting Height)³, as an Improvement on the Body Mass Index for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults.

scientific article

The balance of cations in the plasma of vertebrates and its significance in relation to the properties of cell membranes.

scientific article published in March 1973

The body adiposity index is not the best hip–height index of adiposity ⬇️

scientific article published on September 14, 2012

The composition of animal cells: solutes contributing to osmotic pressure and charge balance ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1983

The dependence of normal plasma pH on sodium concentration in amphibians, reptiles and man

scientific article published on 01 May 1994

The fat mass index: why its height exponent should be 3 and not 2.

scientific article published in November 2013

The height dependence of fat-free mass, fat mass, and bone mineral content: insights into the body mass index.

scientific article published in August 2011

The influence of cations on contracture in the superfused ventricle ofHelix aspersa ⬇️

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The mathematical treatment of leaf venation: the variation in secondary vein length along the midrib.

scientific article published on 5 January 2004

The mobilization of calcium and bicarbonate by raised concentrations of potassium in the haemolymph of the snail, Helix pomatia ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1976

The new body mass index as a predictor of postoperative complications in elective colorectal cancer surgery.

scientific article

The role of imidazole ionization in the control of breathing

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

The role of intracellular buffers in acid-base disturbances: mathematical modelling.

scientific article published in January 1980

The roles of buffers in body fluids: mathematical analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1973

The roles of intracellular buffers and bone mineral in the regulation of acid-base balance in mammals

scientific article published on 01 July 1992

The scaling of eye size in adult birds: relationship to brain, head and body sizes.

scientific article published in October 2008

The significance of ionic concentrations in the internal media of animals ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 1973

The storage of calcium and magnesium phosphates and of calcite in the digestive glands of the pulmonata (gastropoda)

scientific article published in 1972

Tissue buffering in the snail, Helix aspersa.

scientific article published in November 1970

Up the Tower of Psychobabel: does lexical anarchy impede research into 'psychological stress'?

scientific article published on 25 November 2009

Variations in the water and mineral contents of some organs of the snail, Helix pomatia L

scientific article published on 01 September 1965

Waist circumference as an indicator of adiposity and the relevance of body height.

scientific article published on 21 February 2010

When is sitting height a better measure of adult body size than total height, and why? The contrasting examples of body mass, waist circumference, and lung volume

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Why is the body mass index calculated as mass/height2, not as mass/height3?

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

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