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A treatise on the scurvy, in three parts ..A treatise on the scurvy, in three parts ..

A treatise on the scurvy, in three parts ..

John Hayman, Paterson, David B. Sc, James Lind

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Lind’s discovery that food rich in vitamin C provided a cure for scurvy spurred England’s subsequent naval supremacy and putatively changed the course of history.

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OL5224420W

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Early works to 1800ScurvyTherapyPrevention & controlVitamin cAvitaminosisScorbutOuvrages avant 1800

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