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Levine, V.E. Scurvy in Nebraska: I. the epidemic of scurvy at cantonment Missouri (Fort Atkinson), Nebraska, 1819–1820. Amer. Jour. Dig. Dis. 22, 9–17 (1955). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02881510
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