Rickets

digital file Black & White Sound 1977 24:47

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Summary: Reviews the historical background of rickets and demonstrates its clinical features in immigrant Indian children attending the clinic at Hillingdon Hospital. Describes the dietary sources of Vitamin D in European and Indian diet, the metabolism of Vitamin D intake, and the various constraints to adequate intake in specific vulnerable groups. Possible means of prevention are discussed. 5 segments.

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