Fourth Revised Edition 1963 (this the 2013 reprint by Martino Publishing).
Publisher's note to Vol.I asserts Vols.I-III are the most important in the 7-volume series of "The Hygienic System"; "Subsequent volumes were more narrowly focused and are of a limited interest".
Author(s): SHELTON, Herbert M.
Series: The Hygienic System, Vol.3
Edition: 4
Publisher: Martino Publishing
Year: 1963
Language: English
Commentary: 600dpi text; 200dpi covers; 300dpi photoplate
City: Mansfield Center, CT, USA
Tags: appetite, autolysis, blindness, deficiency disease, detox, diabetes, dietetics, drug addiction, eliminating diets, famine, fast-breaking, fasting, food deprivation, gastritis, health, hunger, Hygienic System, insulin resistance, malnutrition, nature-cure, orthotrophy, regeneration, rejuvenescence, starvation, symptomatology
The Science and Fine Art of Fasting / Orthotrophy - Hygienic System, Vol.III - Front Cover
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Title Page
Quotation from Felix L. Oswald
INDEX (Contents)
Dedication
[photoplate: Edward Hooker Dewey]
Quotation (2) from Felix L. Oswald
Introduction to the Fourth Edition
Introduction to the First Edition
1. Definition of Fasting
2. Fasting Among the Lower Animals
3. Fasting in Man
4. A Bill-of-Fare for the Sick
5. Autolysis
6. Fasting is Not Starving
7. Chemical and Organic Changes During Fasting
8. Repair of Organs and Tissues During Fasting
9. The Influence of Fasting on Growth and Regeneration
10. Changes in the Fundamental Functions While Fasting
11. The Mind and Special Senses During a Fast
12. Secretions and Excretions
13. Bowel Action During Fasting
14. Fasting and Sex
15. Rejuvenescence Through Fasting
16. Gain and Loss of Strength While Fasting
17. Gain and Loss of Weight During Fasting
18. Fasting Does Not Induce Deficiency "Disease"
19. Death in the Fast
20. ObjectIons to the Fast
21. Does Fasting Cure Disease?
22. The Rationale of Fasting
23. The Length of the Fast
24. Hunger and Appetite
25. Contra-Indications of Fasting
26. Fasting in Special Periods and Conditions of Life
27. Symptomatology of the Fast
28. Progress of the Fast
29. Hygiene of the Fast
30. Breaking the Fast
31. Gaining Weight After the Fast
32. Living After the Fast
33. Fasting in Health
34. Fasting in Acute Disease
35. Fasting in Chronic Disease
36. Fasting in Drug Addiction
37. Fasting Versus Eliminating Diets
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