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The Human Refinery, Lesson 4: Resources

In-Text References:

http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/2005/11/12/better_than_a_flu_ shot_vitamin_c_does_the_trick.htm

1. Vitamin C does prevent colds....

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19830619/

2. Vitamin C has no effect on colds....

http://www.monzy.com/scurvy/

3. Pictures and descriptions of scurvy....

http://www.hoptechno.com/book29c.htm

4. Standard food list of high sources of Vitamin C....

http://www.lawrencehallofscience.org/gems/GEM220.html

5. Determining Vitamin C concentrations....

http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/otc-center/otc-medicines/863.html

6. A typical chart of vitamin actions....

http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/body/digest_noSW.html

7. Color digestive system diagrams....

http://www.monzy.com/scurvy/

8. Real stories of teens contracting scurvy....

 

 

Resources:

http://www.goatview.com/october6pica.htm

9. Pica stories....

http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/02/18/coin.eater.ap/index.html

10. Pica stories....

http://www.pamf.org/patients/CalciumHandout.html

11. Calcium nutrition....

http://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/Handouts/dietary_sources_iron.html

12. Iron nutrition....

http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/iron.asp

13. Iron nutrition....

http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/nutrition/factsheets/magnesium.html

14. Magnesium...

http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/magnesium.asp

15. Magnesium....

http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/nutrition/factsheets/phosphorus.html

16. Phosphorus....

http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/nutrition/potassium.asp

17. Phosphorus....

http://www.healingwithnutrition.com/mineral.html

18. Other minerals....

http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/vitamins.html

19. Other minerals....

http://www.monzy.com/scurvy/

20. Scurvy....

http://www.hoptechno.com/book29c.htm

21. Vitamin C sources....

http://high-fiber.brancrispbread.com/beifits.html

22. Fiber....