Project Gutenberg 2009-11-15 Public domain in the USA. 130 Alcott, William A. (William Andrus) 1798 1859 Alcott, William Andrus Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery Produced by Bryan Ness, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages" by Dr. Wm. A. Alcott is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work presents a compelling argument in favor of a vegetarian diet, incorporating the testimonies of medical professionals and the author's own experiences alongside well-researched observations. The book seeks to demonstrate not only the safety of a vegetable diet but also its superiority over other dietary practices for maintaining health and treating chronic diseases. At the start of the book, Dr. Alcott outlines his personal journey toward adopting a vegetarian diet due to his battle with tuberculosis, detailing significant dietary changes that led to improvements in his health. He discusses the origins of the work, including the collection of materials and correspondences with other medical professionals regarding their experiences with vegetarianism. The author emphasizes the importance of his research, claiming that numerous medical figures have supported the idea of vegetable diets in improving various health conditions, and he invites readers to consider the evidence he presents throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Food Vegetarianism TX Text Technology Cookbooks and Cooking Browsing: Cooking & Drinking Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Nutrition 644693 644702 2024-09-13T05:31:23.574559 2023-09-13T10:24:57.837521 text/html text/html 649504 2021-01-05T20:40:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 226789 2021-01-05T20:41:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 325791 2024-09-13T05:31:35.432514 application/epub+zip 327160 2024-09-13T05:31:26.932550 application/epub+zip 320365 2024-09-13T05:31:25.579548 application/epub+zip 684108 2024-09-13T05:31:41.591476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 644393 2024-09-13T05:31:34.225517 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 518954 2022-09-14T06:29:59.409295 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 579372 579148 2024-09-13T05:31:22.227589 2023-09-13T10:24:56.591526 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 579183 2021-01-05T20:40:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 214746 2021-01-05T20:41:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 579188 2021-01-05T20:40:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 214706 2021-01-05T20:41:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21143 2024-09-13T05:31:41.736480 application/rdf+xml 25160 2024-09-13T05:31:25.957559 image/jpeg 4666 2024-09-13T05:31:25.765565 image/jpeg 300819 2024-09-13T05:31:23.625590 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia