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Word: quervain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1926-1926
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...Quervain of Switzerland retold the well-known prophylactic use of iodine in common salt against goitre. It is less well-known that iodine as a preventive is effective only before adolescence. After puberty iodine may stimulate a latent goitre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: German Renaissance | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

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