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Beriberi, White Rice, and Vitamin B

Hardback
Published : Friday 19 May 2000
ISBN : 9780520220539
Price : €57.33


Description

Caused by the lack of a minute quantity of the chemical thiamin, or vitamin B1 in the diet, beriberi is characterized by weakness and loss of feeling in the feet and legs, then swelling from fluid retention, and finally heart failure. This book offers a comprehensive account of the history and treatment of beriberi.



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