[DOC] [TLE] James Lind - Wikipedia [PAR] Although Lind was not the first to suggest citrus fruit as ... due to putrefaction of 
the body which could be helped ... They all received the same diet but, in addition
, group ... Apart from that, only group one also showed some ... after this 
experiment Lind retired from the Navy and at... [DOC] [TLE] Who was James Lind, and what exactly did he achieve? - The ... [PAR] The plaque suggests that James Lind is The Hippocrates of Naval Medicine. ... 
fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE minutes 1.iv 1750)
. ... He believed there were multiple causes of scurvy, including diet, foul air and 
... But these (citrus) fruits have this peculiar advantage above anything that can 
be... [DOC] [TLE] James Lind and scurvy: 1747 to 1795. - The James Lind Library The ... [PAR] Lind's Treatise of the Scurvy (Lind 1753) is a good illustration of the basis for ... 
he drew on accounts sent to him by members of the Society of Naval Surgeons. ... 
Careful observation of a single case could even be decisive; for instance, Lind 
said .... the disease who were cured with fruit juices during the Seven Years' War. [DOC] [TLE] Sailors' scurvy before and after James Lind  a reassessment [PAR] some ships' doctors used oranges and lemons to cure and prevent scurvy, yet ... 
cure by citrus fruits persisted in reviews of the extensive but conflicting literature. 
In the 20th century scurvy was shown to be due to a deficiency of the essential 
food factor ascorbic ..... age 15 to a surgeon, joined the Navy as a surgeon's mate 
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James Lind (1716 - 1794) ... In 1747, while serving as surgeon on HMS Salisbury
, he carried out ... Those fed citrus fruits experienced a remarkable recovery. ... 
Royal Navy', which threw much light on the appalling living conditions and diet of
... [DOC] [TLE] James Lind - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Jan 20, 2009 ... A portrait of Scottish doctor James Lind (1716-1794) ... Lind shed light on the 
poor living conditions and diet of seamen and argued ... While the well-being of 
crews on naval ships would appear to be a major ... 2.1 A cure for scurvy .... The 
results conclusively showed that citrus fruits prevented the disease. [DOC] [TLE] The Wrath of Scurvy [PAR] By the late 1700s the British Navy was aware that scurvy could be cured and 
prevented by eating oranges and lem- ons. Vitamin C was ... In 1747, James Lind
, a surgeon in the British Royal ... British Navy in the. West Indies, 1,750 died of 
scurvy. .... periority of citrus fruits above all other .... The disease is shown by scab
-like. [DOC] [TLE] Who was James Lind, and what exactly did he achieve - NCBI [PAR] The plaque suggests that James Lind is The Hippocrates of Naval Medicine. ... 
James Lind has been the means of saving innumerable lives and preventing an 
... In 1731 Lind was apprenticed to George Langlands, an Edinburgh surgeon. .... 
But these (citrus) fruits have this peculiar advantage above anything that can be... [DOC] [TLE] A Timeline of Scurvy [PAR] Second, lab studies have shown that vitamin C may help prevent cancer. ... [75] 
Over 90% of this intake comes from fruits and vegetables, primarily citrus, .... [123] 
English surgeon, James Lind, who wrote one of the first comprehensive .... And 
the unfortunate thing was that I could not eat, desiring more to swallow than chew
. [DOC] [TLE] James Lind and a Cure for Scurvy - KnowledgeStore [PAR] On October 4 1714 Scottish physician James Lind was born. ... By conducting the 
first ever clinical trial, he developed the theory that citrus fruits cured scurvy. ... He 
became a surgeon's mate in the British navy in 1739 serving in the ... If sailors did 
not

Question: In the 1750s naval surgeon James Lind showed that this could be cured & prevented by eating citrus fruit
Answer: scurvy