. Living anatomy and pathology; . PLATE PARALYSIS OF THE RIGHT SHOULDER. Girl, age 4 months. (Reduced 29%.) A. Marks the rudimentary glenoid cavity. B. Marks the acromial process. Plate 73. m^^M i Division IV DISEASES OF NUTRITION In contradistinction from those diseases which have a distinctetiology and which can be classified according to their etiologicalfactors, is a class in which abnormal conditions of all the tissues ofthe body arise seemingly from lack of proper hygienic surround-ings and from poor food. This group comprises osteomalacia, infan-tile atrophy, scorbutus, a
. Living anatomy and pathology; . PLATE PARALYSIS OF THE RIGHT SHOULDER. Girl, age 4 months. (Reduced 29%.) A. Marks the rudimentary glenoid cavity. B. Marks the acromial process. Plate 73. m^^M i Division IV DISEASES OF NUTRITION In contradistinction from those diseases which have a distinctetiology and which can be classified according to their etiologicalfactors, is a class in which abnormal conditions of all the tissues ofthe body arise seemingly from lack of proper hygienic surround-ings and from poor food. This group comprises osteomalacia, infan-tile atrophy, scorbutus, and rhachitis. These diseases so essentiallybelong to the early periods of life and are so obscure in their etiology,while presenting each in its own peculiar manifestations a clearpicture of a vice of nutrition, that for the present we must classifythem by themselves as diseases of nutrition. The recognition ofthe early lesions of these diseases is important, as it is in the verybeginning that the later and more serious manifestations may beobviated. Although they may be amenable to treatment, yet theyrender the individual infant more vulnerable to disease as it growsolder, and leave its susceptib
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