Rather, it is an amoral and scientificanalysis of rhetoric, defined as âthe faculty of discovering in the particularcase what are the available means of persuasionâ (L. Cooper, 1932, p. 7).Yet, in Rhetoric, Aristotle establishes the concept of credibility (ethos) as aform of proof and mode of persuasion.
The recommended dietary allowances (RDAs) of vitamin B12 are: Infants 0-6 months, 0.4 mcg; infants 7-12 months, 0.5 mcg; children 1-3 years, 0.9 mcg; children 4-8 years, 1.2 mcg; children 9-13 years, 1.8 mcg; older children and adults, 2.4 mcg; pregnant women, 2.6 mcg; and breast-feeding women, 2.8 mcg. Injecting vitamin B12 as a shot for 10 days followed by monthly injections for the remainder of life is effective for treating people with an inherited disease that results in poor absorption of vitamin B12. 2  Pernicious anemia.
It can also be made in a laboratory. Vitamin B12 is used for treating and preventing vitamin B12 deficiency, a condition in which vitamin B12 levels in the blood are too low. It is also used to treat pernicious anemia, a serious type of anemia that is due to vitamin B12 deficiency and is found mostly in older people.For this purpose, people use either a supplement that is taken by mouth or a gel that is applied inside the nose. Injecting vitamin B12 as a shot, as well as taking through the nose or by mouth, is effective for treating low red blood cell counts caused by poor absorption of vitamin B12. 2  Vitamin B12 deficiency. 3  Taking vitamin B12 by mouth, through the nose, or as a shot is effective for treating vitamin B12 deficiency.