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Correlation between Growth-Rate of the Suckling of Various Species and the Percentage of Total Calories from Protein in the Milk

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BERNHART, F. Correlation between Growth-Rate of the Suckling of Various Species and the Percentage of Total Calories from Protein in the Milk. Nature 191, 358–360 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/191358a0

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