Things changed when Royal Navy surgeon James Lind set out to see what could be used to treat scurvy, the scourge of sailors for thousands of years. But a new analysis of an 18th century study by ...
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Why scurvy is on the riseAlmost 300 years after naval surgeon James Lind discovered that citrus juice was an effective remedy for scurvy, the vitamin ...
The frst ofcial clinical trial unfolded in 1747, under the gaze of James Lind. He was concerned about the scourge of scurvy and thus analysed a cohort of patients, in an attempt to establish an ...
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A 1747 study found the treatment for scurvy. A man accused of ‘quackery’ may have inspired itSign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The first ...
Things changed when Royal Navy surgeon James Lind set out to see what could be used to treat scurvy, the scourge of sailors for thousands of years. But a new analysis of an 18th century study by ...
The first controlled clinical trial recorded in the modern age, carried out in 1747 to test treatments for scurvy, may have drawn inspiration from the nephew of Sir Isaac Newton’s laboratory ...
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