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RefNoMS/527/6/3/6
LevelItem
TitleMemo, disease due to food substitutes in Germany
Date[1917]
DescriptionA Scandinavian paper reports on travellers who have seen a new disease in Germany known as 'tin disease' -- also reports deaths of 30-50 children daily in an outbreak of 'jam cancer' in Hamburg -- notes that an Austrian doctor T Zadek took a serious view of effects of food shortage but did not note any disease from food substances.
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FormatTypescript
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