vitamin C to help PREVENT the rare nerve disorder that occurs after an injury or fracture

May 2000

There's lots of interest in using vitamin C to help PREVENT the rare nerve disorder that occurs after an injury or fracture....

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Supplements vitamin C to help PREVENT the rare nerve disorder that occurs after an injury or fracture