Diet and Health, With Key to the Calories
Book Description
Excerpt fromE ditorial in the California State Journal of Medicine Diet and Health, Tiith Key to the Calories is an entertaining and vastly instructive book hy Dr, Lulu Hunt Peters, It would he ivorth while for every doctor to have a copy, even though the hooks designed for lay consumption. The attention of the obese is secured at the very start by the declaration that in war time it is a crime to...
MoreExcerpt fromE ditorial in the California State Journal of Medicine Diet and Health, Tiith Key to the Calories is an entertaining and vastly instructive book hy Dr, Lulu Hunt Peters, It would he ivorth while for every doctor to have a copy, even though the hooks designed for lay consumption. The attention of the obese is secured at the very start by the declaration that in war time it is a crime to hoard food, yet hundreds of thousands are hoarding food, and that one of the most precious of all foods. They have vast amounts of this valuable commodity stored away in their own anatomy. The point is well taken, and it ought to be considered a patriotic disgrace in these war times for any individual to exhibit or harbor undue embonpoint. While we doctors are thus preaching, let us turn a timely eye toward our own proportions. For charity begins at home and so should patriotism. Physical efficiency is a patriotic duty for men and women alike. Obesity is lese majeste. Let us be patriotically thirt. And readD r, Peters
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