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The animal body - including man’s - is a machine that can convert chemical energy into mechanical energy: force and work. This ability is especially developed in the muscles, and the theme of our symposium, muscle metabolism during exercise, deals specificly with this process.
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Asmussen, E. (1971). Muscle Metabolism During Exercise in Man. In: Pernow, B., Saltin, B. (eds) Muscle Metabolism During Exercise. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 11. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-4609-8_1
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