TY - GEN AU - Scrimshaw,N S TI - Iron deficiency SN - 0036-8733 PY - 1992///0114 KW - Adult KW - Anemia, Hypochromic KW - complications KW - Animals KW - Child KW - Child, Preschool KW - Developing Countries KW - Diet KW - Diet, Vegetarian KW - adverse effects KW - Female KW - Ferritins KW - metabolism KW - Hemoglobins KW - Hookworm Infections KW - Humans KW - Infant KW - Iron KW - Iron Deficiencies KW - Male KW - Mental Processes KW - physiology KW - Nutritional Physiological Phenomena KW - Physical Exertion KW - Sex Characteristics KW - Transferrin N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article UR - https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican1091-46 ER -