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A. Rice B. Horse Flesh C.Porridje 
Chart III. — To illustrate the recuperative power of rats under a normal diet (bread and skim milk). Rat A had been fed for six weeks on 
an exclusive rice diet, B on horse flesh, and C on porridge. The normal diet was begun in all three cases on the same day (June 12). 
The growth within the following five weeks is striking. 
