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“Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.”

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John Boyd Orr
John Boyd Orr

John Boyd Orr was a renowned Scottish doctor and nutritionist. He is known for his contributions to the field of nutrition, particularly in the study of proteins and vitamins. Dr. Orr's work had a profound impact on the development of global nutrition. more

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