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How to choose and use Carrots.

Provides simple instructions for choosing the best quality carrots, storing them, and cooking them.

Date: July 1950

Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.

Item Type: Pamphlet

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The Determination of the Vitamin A Content of the Dehydrated Sweet Potato Made from Stored Sweet Potatoes

The purpose of this present study is to determine the amount of vitamin A in the dehydrated sweet potato made from the yellow Puerto Rico variety grown in Texas by using a reference oil.

Date: 1941

Creator: Dozier, Vera

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Dark Adaptation Studies with Adults and Children, Using the Biophotometer

The present study is a part of a long-time cooperative study of the Home Economics Department of the North Texas State Teachers College, begun in 1940. The purpose is to compare the dark adaptations of second and third-grade children made in 1940 with those made of the same children in 1941 and in 1942. Also included in this study is the comparison of a group of freshmen college men made in 1940 with a group of twenty-five men made in 1942. An attempt is also made to determine whether an indivi… more

Date: 1942

Creator: Collins, Mary Margaret

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Biological Assay of Vitamin A of Certain Texas Foods

The purpose of the present study was to compare the amounts of vitamin A in sweet potato flour with that of carrot flour and dehydrated carrots by using the biological assay method.

Date: 1942

Creator: Ballew, Jewell Elizabeth

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Carotene and Vitamin A Metabolism of College Women on Self-Selected Diets

The object of this study is to determine the intake (in food) and output (in feces) of vitamin A and carotene of several groups of college women living in the Home Management House.

Date: 1947

Creator: Kelsay, June

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Effect of Interferon and Retinoid on Phenotypic Reversion of Mammalian Cells Transformed by Temperature-Sensitive Mutants of the Avian Sarcoma Virus

The effects of rat fibroblast interferon and a retinoid (Ro 10-9359) on the transformed state were investigated using normal rat kidney (NRK) fibroblasts and its derived cell lines, B77-NRK, transformed by temperature-sensitive mutants of Rous sarcoma virus.

Date: August 1984

Creator: Yang, Chen-Fu

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries