Navigation and History of Science: Beriberi

The history of beriberi is an example of national pride, different social classes, research efforts and also luck. All histories have their main protagonists. In this case, perhaps the most significant people were Christiaan Eijkman, William Fletcher and Kanehiro Takaki. Infection, toxicity and feed...

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Main Author: Ignacio Jáuregui-Lobera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Para el Progreso de la Biomedicina 2017-10-01
Series:Jounal of Negative and No Positive Results
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Online Access:https://www.jonnpr.com/pdf/1519.pdf