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EFFECT OF INCREASED SUPPLY OF VITAMIN B CONCENTRATE AND MINERALS

PAUL D. CRIMM, M.D.; ISADOR J. RAPHAEL, M.D.; LOUISE F. SCHNUTE, B.A.

Am J Dis Child. 1933;46(4):751-756.

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In a previous experiment¹ we demonstrated that the addition of vitamin B and of mineral elements increased the gain in weight of children with tuberculosis. These elements were fed daily in the form of a cereal (Brown, Drake and Tisdall²), the content of which was as follows: wheat meal, 53 per cent; oatmeal, 18 per cent; cornmeal, 10 per cent; wheat germ, 15 per cent; bonemeal, 2 per cent; dry brewers' yeast, 1 per cent; alfalfa, 1 per cent; calcium, 0.78 per cent; phosphorus, 0.62 per cent; iron, 0.024 per cent; copper, 0.0013 per cent, and vitamins A, B, E and G.

In the experiment reported in this paper we proposed to find out what parts of this special cereal effected the gain in weight in the previous experiment¹ and to ascertain what effect the added minerals had on the gain in weight and on the hemoglobin . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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EVANSVILLE, IND.

From the Boehne Tuberculosis Hospital.

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