ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] SIR-I would like to challenge several of J. Paul's ideas in his proposal1 that the body temperature of homoiotherms is close to 36°C because the specific heat of water is near a minimum at this temperature. First, not all homoiotherms have body temperatures near the 36°C of eutherian ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/325489a0