. Biology in America. Biology. 288 Biology in America Professor Cliittenden, "tlioro was a noticoablc gain in self- reliance and conrage in their athletic work, both of Avhich are likewise indicative of an improved condition of the body. How far these improvements are attribntable to training and to the more regular life the men were leading, and how far to the change in diet, cannot be definitely determined. AVe may venture the opinion, however, . . that the change in. A Soldier after a Six-Months' Diet Low in Meat After Chittenden, "The Nutrition of ; By permission of F. A
. Biology in America. Biology. 288 Biology in America Professor Cliittenden, "tlioro was a noticoablc gain in self- reliance and conrage in their athletic work, both of Avhich are likewise indicative of an improved condition of the body. How far these improvements are attribntable to training and to the more regular life the men were leading, and how far to the change in diet, cannot be definitely determined. AVe may venture the opinion, however, . . that the change in. A Soldier after a Six-Months' Diet Low in Meat After Chittenden, "The Nutrition of ; By permission of F. A. Stokes Company. diet was in a measure at least responsible for the increased efficiency. As the writer has already expressed it, there must be enough food to make good the daily waste of tissue, enough food to furnish the energy of muscular contraction, but any surplus over and above what is necessary to supply the^se needs is not only a waste, but may prove an incubus, retard- ing the smooth working of the machinery and detracting from the power of the organism to do its best ;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Young, R. T. (Robert Thompson), b. 1874. Boston, R. G. Badger
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