Scurvy, a re-emerging disease;Le scorbut n'a pas disparu: Histoire d'une maladie réé mergente

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 885-890

  Khonsari, H ^a   Grandiere Perez L ^a   Caumes, E ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Deficiency; Precarity; Scurvy; Vital risk; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID DEFICIENCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SCURVY; SUPERSTITION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 27844435186     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: 17683122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2005.03.007     Document Type: Short Survey

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