. Elementary biology; an introduction to the science of life . Fic. 35. The importance of suitable diet The child in these pictures was suffering from defective nutrition. In the first picture It weighed 14 pounds 4 ounces. The second picture was taken eleven weeks later after expert treatment, when the child weighed 17 pounds 15 ounces. Photographs by Dr. Henry Dwight Chapin, at the Speedwell Society As has long been known, sailors and others who go for a long time without fresh food are liable to a sick condition called " .; But it is only recently that we have learned that
. Elementary biology; an introduction to the science of life . Fic. 35. The importance of suitable diet The child in these pictures was suffering from defective nutrition. In the first picture It weighed 14 pounds 4 ounces. The second picture was taken eleven weeks later after expert treatment, when the child weighed 17 pounds 15 ounces. Photographs by Dr. Henry Dwight Chapin, at the Speedwell Society As has long been known, sailors and others who go for a long time without fresh food are liable to a sick condition called " .; But it is only recently that we have learned that this condition results from the absence of a second water-soluble known as Vitamin C. This is found in oranges, lemons, tomatoes, fresh lettuce, and cabbage, as well as in other fresh fruits and vegetables. There are many unsolved problems in this field, but we already know enough to realize the importance of insuring to every person a v/ell-balanced diet containing all the essentials.
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