Vitamin C : a 500-year scientific biography from scurvy to pseudoscience
Record details
- ISBN: 9781633888265
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Physical Description:
print
xix, 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Publisher: Essex, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2022]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-214) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- A disease of mariners -- Catastrophe and enlightenment -- An unlikely hero and a partial victory -- Steps forward and back -- A different kind of nutrient -- The vitamin hunters -- Scurvy for science -- Normal science -- The passion of Linus Pauling -- Vitamins, business, and politics -- Lessons learned -- A guide for the perplexed -- Appendix. Selected food sources of Vitamin C.
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- Subject:
- Vitamin C History
- Vitamine C Histoire
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 615.328 SAG (Text) | 36015000534756 | Adult Nonfiction | In transit | - |
