Observations on Deficiency Diseases in Labrador
This observer had the rare opportunity of comparing communities of humans whose dietary could be absolutely determined. The Esquimos on the Labrador side of Belle Isle were able to get food with vitamins enough to protect them, but those on the Newfoundland side, even with milk from underfed cows, h...
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1921
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| Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1353860 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18010515 |
| Summary: | This observer had the rare opportunity of comparing communities of humans whose dietary could be absolutely determined. The Esquimos on the Labrador side of Belle Isle were able to get food with vitamins enough to protect them, but those on the Newfoundland side, even with milk from underfed cows, had much incidence of deficiency disease. |
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