Description Of Item | Notes from articles and books by different authors. Includes copy of a letter to Dr Johnston, Department of Health, Edinburgh from R L Sheppard of the Bureau of Hygiene and Tropical Diseases on whether those with pellagra in China and Japan were rice or maize eaters (p33); cuttings of letters to the British Medical Journal on statistics for deaths from pellagra (page 52); and a cutting on uncured rice as a cause of beri-beri (page 63). Indexed at the front by authors' names. Dated from the letter. |