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 assistant ...
James Lind is remembered as the man who helped to conquer a killer disease. His reported experiment on board a naval ship in 1747 showed that oranges and lemons were a cure for scurvy. But why did the ...
CNN — 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 ...
James F. Lind VIRGINIA BEACH – Dr. James F. Lind was born the Nov. 22, 1925 in Filmore, Saskatchewan, Canada. His early years were spent in Keewatin, Ontario where he attended Keewatin and Kenora ...
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