The Vitamin A Story : Lifting the Shadow of Death
This book shows how vitamin A deficiency - before the vitamin was known to scientists - affected millions of people throughout history. It is a story of sailors and soldiers, penniless mothers, orphaned infants, and young children left susceptible to blindness and fatal infections. We also glimpse t...
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Format: | eBook |
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Karger
20120101
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