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Question
The physician who discovered that scurvy can be cured by ingestion of citrus fruits is ______.
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James Lind
Louis Pasteur
Charles Darwin
Isaac Newton
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Solution
The physician who discovered that scurvy can be cured by ingestion of citrus fruits is James Lind.
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