Nutrition Reviews

Darby, William J.; McNutt, Kristen W.; Todhunter, E. Neige

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05075.xpmid: 1105246

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05076.xpmid: 1105247

Nine water‐soluble vitamins were injected into mothers shortly before delivery. Subsequent levels in their babies were then compared with the maternal levels.

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05077.xpmid: 172822

Adults with protein‐calorie malnutrition have metabolic and endocrine changes similar to those seen in children. Thyroid and adrenocortical changes have been studied in detail and shown to be more complicated than had been appreciated previously.

GOLDSMITH, GRACE A.; ROSENTHAL, HAROLD L.; UNGLAUB, JANIS GIBBENS AND WALTER G.

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05078.xpmid: 1105248

Nutritional Research Laboratory, Departments of Medicine and Biochemistry, Tulane University School of Medicine and the Charity Hospital of Louisiana at New Orleans, Louisiana

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05079.xpmid: 172823

When copper deficiency was produced in young rats by feeding their dams a low copper diet through gestation and pregnancy, the offspring showed changes in myelination and in the cerebellar levels of copper‐containing enzymes. Myocardial damage, with death from heart failure, also appeared but the myocardial lesions were not accompanied by vascular lesions.

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05080.xpmid: 1105249

A unique, historical collection of papers, correspondence and other memorabilia, covering a sixty year period of the conquest of pellagra was recently donated by Dr. William Henry Sebrell, Jr. to the Vanderbilt Medical Center library. Dr. William J. Darby accepted this gift on behalf of the university during the Centennial Celebration of the founding of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05081.xpmid: N/A

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05082.xpmid: 1105250

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05083.xpmid: N/A

doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1975.tb05084.xpmid: N/A