IODISED SALT
Sir, —Since all iodine is, if my information be correct, of “natural origin; since the iodine added to salt is, in the view of the Health Department, harmless, not to say beneficial; and since the iodine of medicine, accumulated in sufficient quantities, is lethal, would our good Medical Officer of Health kindly make clear in what manner the two varieties come to exercise influences so diverse?—Yours, etc., NEMO. September 6, 1051. [“I suggest that ‘Nemo’ call; at the District Health Office to discuss the matter with Dr. Blakelock,” said the assistant Medical Officer of Health (Dr. D. P. Kennedy! when this letter was referred to the Health Department.]
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26523, 11 September 1951, Page 5
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