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• Lavoisier and the conservation of mass

experiment about the oxidation of the metals, the quantitative method used, …) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… [...] of knowledge in chemistry is presented in the above picture. By using information from the narration you have just watched, please work cooperatively and prepare a story about this specific development [...] the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained there in.

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4 The publication of the recipe included the cost for the fuel used in the kitchen and the wages of the cook and the clerks who served the soup to the recipients (Thompson 1804, pp. 274 & 276). 5 [...] much in common with the soups originally devised by Thompson for use in the soup kitch- ens of the workhouses. perimental setup used. It shows Santorio sitting on a scale (a so-called weighing chair) [...] air,” strictly following the phlogiston the- ory. Lavoisier used his newly found knowledge to in- clude oxygen as part of a chemical reaction and was able to extend his theory to the effects of

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• Eijkman and Beri-Beri
• Lind and scurvy
• Liebig and nutrition
• Rumford and nutrition
• Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier and respiration
• Dr. Andreas Junk
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• Eijkman and Beri-Beri

are stored in the body, and the water-soluble (B, C) which are used by the body but their remnants are excreted. All vitamins are fairly well absorbed, while toxicity risk occurs mainly by excessive [...] … ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………… Activity 4 Using the list of ideas that describe the characteristics of science and the ways it develops, try to locate and write these ideas in the [...] the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

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• Eijkman and Beri-Beri

prisoners in Javanese prisons, Eijkman managed to find the cure. Using the findings of Eijkman’s study, scientists were able to isolate a nutrient called thiamin, also known as vitamin B1. Eijkman had, [...] he had one son, Pieter Hendrik. For researching the disease, he used chickens in his experiments, injecting some of them with bacteria thought to cause beriberi, while leaving others un- treated. He [...] the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. 2 Biography: Christiaan Eijkman Storytelling Teaching Model: http://

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• Eijkman and Beri-Beri

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• Lind and scurvy

containing one of the specifics at that time considered to be useful for scurvy (cider, beer, vitriol, sea water, pasta with garlic and mustard, Barley's water and citrus). Sailors receiving citrus [...] water was fresh and was suitable for drinking. He also proposed the use of solar energy for water distillation. Unfortunately, the technology at that time did not allow for effective distillation of useful [...] the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

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• Lind and scurvy

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it had become clear to Joule that this could not be an economic useful re- placement for the steam engines in his factory. Yet, what puzzled him and made him uncom- fortable was the heat that was produced [...] to produce a larger friction in the water – meanwhile he could use weights of almost 25 kg altogether to move the mechanism, and the friction was so large that the weights went down very slowly, actu

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• The hard work of experimenting James Prescott Joule, William Thomson, and the mechanical equivalent of heat.