TIL that Santorio Santorio, an Italian Professor, Physician, qnd Physiologist weighed everything he consumed and excreted over a period of 30yrs in the study of Insensible Perspiration or what we know today as metabolism. wikipedia.org Submitted by mfairview t3_xszjk7 on October 1, 2022 at 4:23 PM in todayilearned 49 comments 1,305
zip_tack t1_iqqbpjz wrote on October 2, 2022 at 9:37 AM He actually did calculate the correct amount of fluid loss via breathing etc. We add about the same amount if the patient is totally dependent on intravenous fluids. Permalink 31
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