. The Philippine journal of science . ! \ f K I 1 ~ zw^y ^„ 1 , ..„4j -T^, ;-j 1 1 rT^ - f -_L J 1 TZt - Li,_ n,,7Ti, ! 1 ._ Chart 5.—Showing weight and food of Maria Chart 6.—Showing weight and food of Miguela Priega. NUTRITION AND GROWTH: I. 43 Maria Inocencio increased less than 5 gi-ams per day, on a daily intakeof from 100 to 105 calories per kilo, but 17 grams per day on a daily intakeof from 115 to 120 calories per kilo, and she needed 125 calories perday to increase 27 grams per day. This child at the time of observationwas from twenty to thirty weeks of age. The other chil
. The Philippine journal of science . ! \ f K I 1 ~ zw^y ^„ 1 , ..„4j -T^, ;-j 1 1 rT^ - f -_L J 1 TZt - Li,_ n,,7Ti, ! 1 ._ Chart 5.—Showing weight and food of Maria Chart 6.—Showing weight and food of Miguela Priega. NUTRITION AND GROWTH: I. 43 Maria Inocencio increased less than 5 gi-ams per day, on a daily intakeof from 100 to 105 calories per kilo, but 17 grams per day on a daily intakeof from 115 to 120 calories per kilo, and she needed 125 calories perday to increase 27 grams per day. This child at the time of observationwas from twenty to thirty weeks of age. The other child of the sameweight, but only nine to fourteen weeks of age, with an intake of 95calories per kilo increased about 17 grams per day, and with one of about105 calories per kilo it increased 24 grams per day. The question as to how far a continuous restriction in food, a constantundernourishment, may influence not only a single individual but entirenations and races, is doubtless very interesting and of unusual importancein the Philippine Islands. My experiments are not far enough advancedto justify conclusions concerning the possible influence of underfeedingupon offspri
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