Beriberi in Modern Japan

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The history of the medical and scientific debate about the etiology of the disease as it played out between diet theorists and contagionists from 1880 to 1940.

In modern Japan, beriberi (or thiamin deficiency) became a public health problem that cut across all social boundaries, afflicting even the Meiji Emperor. During an age of empire building for the Japanese nation, incidence rates in the milit...
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The history of the medical and scientific debate about the etiology of the disease as it played out between diet theorists and contagionists from 1880 to 1940.

In modern Japan, beriberi (or thiamin deficiency) became a public health problem that cut across all social boundaries, afflicting even the Meiji Emperor. During an age of empire building for the Japanese nation, incidence rates in the milit...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781580467896
  • Publication Date: 15 Dec 2012
  • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM