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100 1 _aFrankenburg, Frances Rachel.
245 1 0 _aVitamin discoveries and disasters :
_bhistory, science, and controversies /
_cFrances Rachel Frankenburg.
260 _aSanta Barbara, Calif. :
_bPraeger/ABC-CLIO,
_cc2009.
300 _axiii, 143 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
490 0 _aPraeger series on contemporary health and living
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [133]-136) and index.
505 0 _aRats that don't grow and have sore eyes : vitamin A (retinol), the anti-night blindness vitamin -- Soldiers in pain and staggering chickens : vitamin B1 (thiamine), the anti-beriberi vitamin -- Dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia, death : vitamin B3 (niacin), the anti-pellagra vitamin -- Deadly anemia, sludge, and the Nobel prize for a woman : vitamins B9 (folate) and B12 (cobalamin), the two anti-anemia vitamins -- Sailors, scurvy, the guinea pig, and the Nobel prize : vitamin C (ascorbic acid), the anti-scurvy vitamin -- Soft bones, lack of light, and the "sunshine hormone" : vitamin D (calcitriol), the anti-rickets vitamin -- Can you have too much of a good thing? : toxicity from vitamins -- Conclusion : victories, but lingering concerns.
650 0 _aVitamins
_xHistory.
650 0 _aVitamins in human nutrition
_xHistory.
650 0 _aAvitaminosis
_xHistory.
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