In 1858, Florence Nightingale made her famous polar area diagram to demonstrate that disease, not battle, was killing British soldiers. Using the same type of data visualization for the mid-upper-arm circumference among children younger than 5 years of age living in Gaza during the Israeli blockade in 2024 and 2025 reveals a pattern that Nightingale would have recognized: wasting in children tracks not only with the intensity of the ongoing war but also with the politics of access to nutrition
MEDICINA CLINICA DIETA NUTRICIÓN ENDOCRINOLOGÍA PEDIATRIA GENETICA SALUD PUBLICA