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Definition of Eijkman
1. Noun. Dutch physician who discovered that beriberi is caused by a nutritional deficiency (1858-1930).
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Literary usage of Eijkman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vitamins by Henry Clapp Sherman, Sybil Laura Smith (1922)
"Eijkman, C. 1900. Nutritional poly- neuritis. Arch. Hyg. 58, 150. Eijkman, C.
1911. ... Arch. Schiffs.- Tropen. Hyg. 15, 098. Eijkman, C. and van ..."
2. Elements of Water Bacteriology: With Special Reference to Sanitary Water by Samuel Cate Prescott, Charles-Edward Amory Winslow (1913)
"... 1901) The Eijkman Test. Another enrichment test, which has been extensively
used in Germany for checking the development of overgrowing forms and ..."
3. Transactions of the fifteenth International congress on hygiene and by Albert Hassell (1913)
"They can be extracted by means of water (Eijkman), or neutral (Eijkman), or acid
alcohol (Fraser and Stanton, Shiga and Kusama), and prevent the disease, ..."
4. The Newer Knowledge of Nutrition: The Use of Food for the Preservation of by Elmer Verner McCollum (1922)
"Eijkman tested the hypothesis that a high starch content in the diet ...
These experiments of Eijkman, Grijns, Holst and Schaumann established the fact that ..."