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Eijkman

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Eijkman (Dutch) [ˈɛikmɑn]
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(Biographies / Eijkman, Christiaan (1858-1930) M, Dutch, MEDICINE: physician) Christiaan (ˈkriːstiːˌaːn). 1858-1930, Dutch physician, who discovered that beriberi is caused by nutritional deficiency: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1929
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Noun1.Eijkman - Dutch physician who discovered that beriberi is caused by a nutritional deficiency (1858-1930)


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Gorter, Eijkman, and Hoogstraten found that Dutch dentists who attended a career counseling program that focused on cognitive and behavioral techniques reported less emotional exhaustion and greater personal accomplishments than did the dentists who did not attend the individual and group counseling sessions.
 
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