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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Cultures of the abdomen Cultures of the abdomen Christopher E. Forth,Ana Carden-Coyne "Cultures of the Abdomen traces the history of social, cultural, and medical ideas about the stomach and related organs since the seventeenth century, and demonstrates that a focused study of the abd… OL16915216W
The big fat surprise The big fat surprise Nina Teicholz Investigative journalist Nina Teicholz reveals here that everything we thought we knew about dietary fat is wrong. She documents how the low-fat nutrition advice of the past sixty years has amounted … OL19977865W
The new body type guide The new body type guide Eric Berg "The New Body Type Guide by Eric Berg, DC, is a major upgraded and improved version of his best selling book, The 7 Principles of Fat Burning. In his recent years, many new discoveries and observatio… OL20053421W
Fats for a healthy body Fats for a healthy body Jillian Powell Discusses what fats are, how they are absorbed and stored in the body, how the body uses fats, and health problems caused by fats. OL24264592W
Specification of Maximilian Louis Joseph Chollet Specification of Maximilian Louis Joseph Chollet Maximilian Louis Joseph Chollet Patent for a "compound made in a solidified form, from which soups and other nutritive diet may be made". OL24904532W
Too fat? Too thin? Do you have a choice? Too fat? Too thin? Do you have a choice? Caroline Arnold Discusses the results of the latest studies and theories on weight control emphasizing the role of heredity as well as habits in determining individual weight. Includes a chart listing daily nutritio… OL34617W
Fats Fats Rhoda Nottridge Introduces different types of fats, explains why they are both useful and harmful to the body, and discusses ways to cut down on unhealthy amounts of fat by eating correctly and exercising. Includes … OL3908457W
Fight Fat After Forty Fight Fat After Forty Pamela Peeke It's a fact: stress makes you fat. Renowned clinician and scientist Dr. Pamela Peeke goes beyond diet and exercise with a lifestyle program that shows women how to stop being diet "POWs" ("Prisoners … OL5836892W