The vitamin A story : lifting the shadow of the death / Richard D. Semba.
Material type:
TextSeries: World review of nutrition and dietetics ; v. 104.Publisher: Basel : Karger, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: xv, 207 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 3318021881
- 9783318021882
- 613.286 23
- QP141.A1 W59 vol. 104 RC627.V54
Contents:
Chapter 1. Vitamin A deficiency in nineteenth century naval medicine -- Chapter 2. Paris in the time of Francois Magendie -- Chapter 3. Deprivation provides a laboratory -- Chapter 4. Free but not equal -- Chapter 5. The long, rocky road to understanding vitamins -- Chapter 6. Milk, butter, and early steps in human trials -- Chapter 7. Rise of the 'anti-infective vitamin' -- Chapter 8 Vitamin A deficiency in Europe's former colonies -- Chapter 9. Saving the children : rescue missions against strong undertow -- Appendix Night blindness among Black troops and White troops in the U.S. Civil War.
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 613.286 SEM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A518254B |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1. Vitamin A deficiency in nineteenth century naval medicine -- Chapter 2. Paris in the time of Francois Magendie -- Chapter 3. Deprivation provides a laboratory -- Chapter 4. Free but not equal -- Chapter 5. The long, rocky road to understanding vitamins -- Chapter 6. Milk, butter, and early steps in human trials -- Chapter 7. Rise of the 'anti-infective vitamin' -- Chapter 8 Vitamin A deficiency in Europe's former colonies -- Chapter 9. Saving the children : rescue missions against strong undertow -- Appendix Night blindness among Black troops and White troops in the U.S. Civil War.
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