Henrik Dam Quotes
The letter K was the first one in the alphabet which had not, with more or less justification, been used to designate other vitamins, and it also happened to be the first letter in the word 'koagulation' according to the Scandinavian and German spelling.
Citations
Dam, Henrik. "The Discovery of Vitamin K, Its Biological Functions and Therapeutical Application." Nobel Lectures, Physiology or Medicine 1942-1962, Elsevier Publishing Company, 1964, pp. 9-24.
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