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What did James Lind do to test his new scientific idea about scurvy?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 9/7/2023

His methord was giving a group of sailors lemonm in their daily food rations and it worked as they didn't get scurvy, it took till 1753 before the British Royal Naval made lemon or lime juice part of the Naval Rations!

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∙ 13y ago

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