How To Use beriberi In A Sentence
- Can treat oedema, beriberi, and ameliorable joint.
- If scurvy didn't set in first, the thiamine deficiency known as beriberi might be deadly. Slate Magazine
- The debilitating disease called beriberi plagued rice-eating Asia in the 19th century when milling machines made it easier to remove the inconvenient, unattractive outer bran layer from rice grains— and along with it their thiamin, which the rest of the largely vegetarian diet couldn’t make up meats and fish are rich in thiamin. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
- The troops suffered from malaria, dengue fever, beriberi, hookworm and pellagra.
- That in the opinion of this Association, sufficient evidence has now been produced in support of the view that beriberi is associated with the continuous consumption of white (polished) rice as the staple article of diet, and that the Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture
- When was the last time that you met an American-born person suffering from rickets, scurvy, beriberi, pellagra, or any other disease caused entirely by malnutrition.
- It had all the more reason to take this line since beriberi is a disease with pronounced local and periodic tendencies (as defined by von Pettenkofer). Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture
- The troops suffered from malaria, dengue fever, beriberi, hookworm and pellagra.
- Their absence is probably responsible for certain diseases, such as beriberi, scurvy, and possibly pellagra, as well as much ill health of a less definite sort. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science
- The leaves are bitter and are used as a remedy for ophthalmia, ulcers, dropsy, cholera and beriberi associated with a weakness of the heart.