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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI100379

THE DOUBTFUL NATURE OF “LUXUSKONSUMPTION”

F. H. Wiley and L. H. Newburgh

Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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National Research Council Fellow in Medicine.

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The expenses of this investigation were defrayed in part by a fund for the study of nutrition, created by Mr. W. K. Kellogg, of the Kellogg Corn Flake Company, Battle Creek, Michigan.

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Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

2

National Research Council Fellow in Medicine.

1

The expenses of this investigation were defrayed in part by a fund for the study of nutrition, created by Mr. W. K. Kellogg, of the Kellogg Corn Flake Company, Battle Creek, Michigan.

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Published October 1, 1931 - More info

Published in Volume 10, Issue 4 on October 1, 1931
J Clin Invest. 1931;10(4):733–744. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI100379.
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