The Vitamin A Story

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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Bibliographic Details

Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Karger 2021
Subjects:	Medicine & Public Health Nutrition Ophthalmology Biochemistry History of Medicine Pediatrics Public Health Social Medicine Vitamins thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBN Public health and preventive medicine::MBNH Personal and public health / health education::MBNH3 Dietetics and nutrition
Online Access:	1004233
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