#knowledge #wissen #history #Geschichte #wissenschaft #science
QUOTE OF THE DAY
“Switzerland today stands at the gates of a goitre-free future"
A National Evil
Jonah Goodman on the curse of the goitre in Switzerland
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n23/jonah-goodman/a-national-evil
Thanks Eve, tbh, I had not known about the enormity of the historical #iodine-deficiency problem causing #goitre in the pre-1930's #Swiss population.
#knowledge #wissen #history #Geschichte #wissenschaft #science QUOTE OF THE DAY “Switzerland today stands at the gates of a goitre-free future" A National Evil Jonah Goodman on the curse of the goitre in Switzerland https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n23/jonah-goodman/a-national-evil
Eve 
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