The First Scurvy Cases were Actually Vitamin A Poisoning
Thanks to Grant Genereux, a new perspective of the first scurvy problem revealed itself. Read his article here: https://ggenereux.blog/2021/09/18/scurvy/ Quote from Grant: “Therefore, some of the mainstays of the ship’s provisions were heavily salted beef and pork, oats, beer, very dry biscuits, and something called “portable soup”.” Quote from Grant: The “portable soup” consisted of […]
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