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The successful Application of Preventive Measures against Beri-Beri

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

Hamilton Wright
Hamilton Wright
Affiliation:
Late Director of the Institute for Medical Research, Federated Malay States
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As the result of several years of clinical and pathological experience of beri-beri in the Malay peninsula and other parts of the Far East I have been forced to the conclusion that beri-beri is an acute infectious disease with a definite primary lesion.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Hygiene , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , April 1905 , pp. 129 - 133
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1905

References

References to Author's Previous Papers

(1) An Inquiry into the Etiology and Pathology of Beri-beri. Studies from the Institute Medical Research, Federated Malay States, Vol. II. No. 1, May, 1902. Singapore, Kelly and Walsh, Ltd.Google Scholar
(2)Beri-beri in Monkeys. Brain, Winter Number 1903–4.Google Scholar
(3)On the Classification and Pathology of Beri-beri. Studies from the Institute Medical Research, Federated Malay States, Vol. II. No. 2, December, 1903. London, Bale Sons, and Danielsson, Ltd.Google Scholar