"Conquest of 'Hidden Hunger': The Work of Thomas Douglas Spies." JCMS/UAB Health Sciences Archives, Occasional Paper No. 1 (July, 1987).
This paper discusses the groundbreaking work of Dr. Tom Spies who contributed significantly to the eradication of pellagra by proving the effectiveness of nicotinic acid as a treatment for the disease in his nutritional clinic at Hillman Hospital, now part of the Medical Center at UAB.
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University of Alabama Birmingham
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| Online Access: | http://cdm16726.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/PELLAGRA/id/18 |
