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Original Research Article

Vitamin C in East-Greenland traditional nutrition: a reanalysis of the Høygaard nutritional data (1936-1937)

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Article: 1951471 | Received 06 Apr 2021, Accepted 30 Jun 2021, Published online: 07 Jul 2021

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