The international surgical journal with global reach

This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS

Growth hormone therapy initiated before starvation ameliorates the catabolic state and enhances the protein‐sparing effect of total parenteral nutrition. BJS 1993; 80: 740-744.

Published: 6th December 2005

Authors: J. B. Koea, R. G. Douglas, J. H. F. Shaw, P. D. Gluckman

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