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From: wmartin@brl-tgr.ARPA (Will Martin )
Newsgroups: net.med
Subject: Re: How much Vitamin C?
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Date: Tue, 26-Nov-85 14:59:01 EST
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In article <690@drutx.UUCP> slb@drutx.UUCP (Sue Brezden) writes:
>Has anyone really measured the Vitamin C used by a human being?
>
>If this hasn't been done, why not?
>                                     Sue Brezden

Who's going to make any money off it? Vitamin C is generic, widely
available, and cheap. What incentive does anyone have to PROVE how good
it is? 

(Altruism motivates few drug companies or organizations that fund
academic reserchers, after all... :-)

Will