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A TWO‐CENTURY PERSPECTIVE OF SOME MAJOR NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY DISEASES IN CHILDHOOD
Author(s) -
B Vahlquist
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1975.tb03817.x
Subject(s) - medicine , rickets , malnutrition , pediatrics , perspective (graphical) , iron deficiency , nutritional deficiency , intensive care medicine , family medicine , anemia , vitamin d and neurology , psychiatry , artificial intelligence , computer science
Vahlquist, B. (Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden). A two‐century perspective of some major nutritional deficiency diseases in childhood. Acta Paediatr Scand, 64:161, 1975.–In this review, dealing with historical aspects and the present day situation in developing countries, three major nutritional deficiencies among children are discussed, namely rickets, iron deficiency anaemia and protein energy malnutrition (PEM).