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MARC recordA historical enquiry into the efficacy of lime-juice for the prevention and cure of scurvy / Alice Henderson Smith.
| Title: | A historical enquiry into the efficacy of lime-juice for the prevention and cure of scurvy / Alice Henderson Smith. |
| Author(s): | Smith, Alice Henderson. |
| Date: | 1919. |
| Abstract: | Recent investigation shows that "lime-juice" issued to Services after about 1874 lacked anti-scorbutic potency due to substitution of West Indian limes for Mediterranean lemons. Explanation of severe scurvy suffered by British Arctic expedition, 1875-76. |
| Notes: | Offprint: Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps. Vols. 32(2) :93-116; 32(3) :188-208. |
| Keywords: | 612.392.01 -- Vitamins and ascorbic acid. 615.739.9 -- Antiscorbutics. 616.392 -- Scurvy. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1875-76 Nares. 93"187" -- 1870-1879. I -- Medicine and health. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. (*41) -- Canada. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. (*464.2) -- Ellesmere Island. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(08)[1875-76] |
| SPRI record no.: | 11695 |
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