Index to Chiropractic Literature
Index to Chiropractic Literature
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Journal J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1980 Dec;3(4):230-242
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Peer Review Yes
Publication Type Article
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A study involving the uses that have been made of human hair as a medium for analysis of the human dietary environment. Hair structure and growth is discussed, with emphasis on the trace element composition and significance of trace metal analysis as it applies to evaluation and planning of diet. Analytical methods in current use are elucidated. An experiment is performed, and results of hair analysis are presented, with the variability of the results from two (2) commercial laboratories treated statistically.

Author keywords: hair, structure, growth , analysis, diet

Author affiliation: General practice of chiropractic

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