The Feeding of Animals

Excerpt from The Feeding of AnimalsConclusions from feeding practice, 289; Practical feeding experiments, 290; Inconclusiveness of ordinary feeding experiments, 291; Chemical and physiological studies, 292; More accurate methods of investigation than practical feeding tests, 293; Studies of food sources Of animal fats, 294; The respiration apparatus, 295; Determination Of energy values, 296; Calculation of the energy value of a ration, 297; Energy value of digested nutrients, 298; Measurement Of food com bustion, 299; Respiration calorimeter, 300; Study of the efficiency Of individual proteins, 301.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.