VITAMIN NEEDS.
REPORT IN FRANCE. LONDON, October 13. The correspondent of ‘‘The Times” on the French frontier says Professor Macheboeuf and! Professor Chevalier, scientific .advisers to the Vichy Ministry of Food, have warned Marshal P'etain that unless vitamin A in the form of cod-liver or halibut oil is brought from America, before January the lives of three-quarters of the children of France will be endangered from malnutrition, -or their susceptibility to infectious diseases will bei enhanced. They added that the children’s resistance would be at its lowest- .next March.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 3, 15 October 1940, Page 5
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