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Is the Neuritis-preventing Vitamine concerned in Carbohydrate Metabolism?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

Edward B. Vedder
Affiliation:
Lt-Colonel, Medical Corps, U.S. Army.
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Vedder and Clark (1912), reporting observations on polyneuritis gallinarum based on experiments lasting for several years during which time over 200 fowls were used, make the following statement with regard to the relation between the amount of polished rice eaten and the time of development of neuritis.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1918

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