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THE FOOD PHARMACY : Dramatic New Evidence That Food is Your Best Medicine

THE FOOD PHARMACY : Dramatic New Evidence That Food is Your Best Medicine

THE FOOD PHARMACY : Dramatic New Evidence That Food is Your Best Medicine
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THE FOOD PHARMACY : Dramatic New Evidence That Food is Your Best Medicine

by Carper, Jean

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New York, NY: Bantam, 1988. First Edition, 8th Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated boards/NF; w/trace dent to upper back edge of back cover. DJ/None. Man has long attributed magical qualities to foods. With modern science (consulting some 5000 scientific papers & abstracts) "in hand", health and nuttrition writer, journalist Jean Carper explores the world of folklore relating to food & disease. How about yogurt as fast cure for diarrhea? Garlic compounds match aspirin in preventing blood clots!. Few tablespoons of sugar before bed and no sleeping pills? And, joy, red wine knocks off bacteria about as well as penicillin!. 367 pgs in 4 parts: I, The New Food Frontier; II, How Foods Fight Disease; III, The Food: A Modern Pharmacopoeia; and IV, Disease & Food.

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Title
THE FOOD PHARMACY : Dramatic New Evidence That Food is Your Best Medicine
Author
Carper, Jean
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
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Edition
First Edition, 8th Printing
ISBN 10
0553052802
ISBN 13
9780553052800
Publisher
Bantam
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
1988
Keywords
Foods/Herbs/Therapeutic Use/Resource
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