There are many stories of mothers forcing their children to take cod liver oil. Centuries ago, northern Europeans used cod liver oil to protect them from the cold. It was made from the livers of Gadus ...

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Wendt, Diane L. 2010. "The Man with a Fish on his Back: Science, Romance, and Repugnance in the Selling of Cod-Liver Oil." Chemical Heritage, 28, (1) 32–36.

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