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Excerpt from Studies in Pellagra: I. Tissue Alteration in Malnutrition and Pellagra; II. Cultivation Experiments With the Blood and Spinal Fluid of Pellagrins; III. Further Attempts to Transmit Pellagra to Monkeys
Fed cottonseed Oil, raw eggs, and water, mixed in the form Of cakes. Began feeding April 3; monkey then weighed grams. There was a progressive loss Of weight with a history of diarrhea, weakness. The monkey died July 17; weight grams. The animal was paralyzed before death. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.