The Pioneers of Therapeutic Fasting in America is a book written by Linda Burfield Hazzard, which provides an in-depth exploration of the history of therapeutic fasting in America. The book focuses on the work of several pioneers who were instrumental in the development of this practice, including Dr. Edward Hooker Dewey, Dr. Benedict Lust, and Dr. Otto Buchinger.Through extensive research and analysis, Hazzard delves into the early days of therapeutic fasting in America, tracing its roots back to the 19th century. She ...
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The Pioneers of Therapeutic Fasting in America is a book written by Linda Burfield Hazzard, which provides an in-depth exploration of the history of therapeutic fasting in America. The book focuses on the work of several pioneers who were instrumental in the development of this practice, including Dr. Edward Hooker Dewey, Dr. Benedict Lust, and Dr. Otto Buchinger.Through extensive research and analysis, Hazzard delves into the early days of therapeutic fasting in America, tracing its roots back to the 19th century. She explores the theories and practices of the pioneers of this movement, examining their methods and outcomes, and highlighting the impact they had on the field of medicine.The book also explores the controversies surrounding therapeutic fasting, including the case of Linda Burfield Hazzard herself, who was a controversial figure in the field due to her unorthodox and dangerous methods. Hazzard's own experiences with fasting are also detailed in the book, providing a personal perspective on the practice.Overall, The Pioneers of Therapeutic Fasting in America is a comprehensive and informative exploration of the history of therapeutic fasting in America, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the pioneers who helped shape this field of medicine.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Scientific Fasting: The Ancient and Modern Key to Health, by Linda Burfield Hazzard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564598268.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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