He divided twelve scorbutic sailors into six groups of two.
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Anti-scorbutic agents assist in counteracting scurvy.
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Unlike humans or guinea pigs, rats did not need the anti-scorbutic substance in their diets.
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He concluded that it was due to " scorbutic dysentery " ( bloody diarrhea caused by vitamin C deficiency ).
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From 1928 to 1932, the American team led by Charles Glen King in Pittsburgh, first identified the anti-scorbutic factor.
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In the 1850s, a small brook at the foot of the village was a sulphurous spring which was said to be beneficial in scorbutic cases.
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King's laboratory was given some hexuronic acid by Szent-Gy�rgyi and soon established that it was the sought-after anti-scorbutic agent.
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A chalybeate spring in Mr . Shewcraft's grounds is said to be efficacious in scorbutic cases; its chief component parts are nitre and sulphur.
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On 21 May 1762 a patent was granted to him " for a tincture to preserve the blood from diziness, and a saline scorbutic acrimony ".
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On the medical side, Wilson discovered the anti-scorbutic effects of fresh seal meat, which resolved the lethal threat of scurvy to this and subsequent expeditions.
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