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The calculation of transfer rates in two compartment systems not in dynamic equilibrium

E Y BERGER, J M STEELE

    The Journal of General Physiology
    |July 20, 1958
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    BODY FLUIDSMETABOLISM

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