Fletcherism : what it is or, how I became young at sixty / by Horace Fletcher.

  • Fletcher, Horace, 1849-1919.
Date:
[1913?]
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Credit: Fletcherism : what it is or, how I became young at sixty / by Horace Fletcher. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INDEX A. Abstinence, long abstinence from food harmless, 16, 108 Aggressive hospitality, 95 Alcohol, the abuse of, no, 114 Alcoholic stimulant, 117 Amundsen, Captain, 150 Anderson, Doctor W. G., 14 ; begins Fletcherizing, 18 ; at Yale test, 19 et seq., 116 Appetite, 5 ; wait for a true, 8 ; selects simplest foods, 29, no; is true hunger, 43 ; resting the, 46 Atwater, Professor, 10; his diet standard, 89 B. Bacterial digestion, 48 Battle Creek Sanatorium, experi¬ ments on members, 17 Beer, how to take, 49, 98 Bowditch, Doctor H. P., 12, 101 Bradefagy, 53 Business men and Fletcherism, 33, 35 C. Calorie, the heat unit, 50 Calorimeter, 50 Cannon, Doctor, 65, 101 Carbo-hydrates in human diet, 50 F. Chanute, 101 Chewing, and Fletcherism, 53; Mr. Gladstone on, 54 Chittenden, Professor, visited by Mr. Fletcher, 13 ; volunteers to experiment, 15 ; on careful chew¬ ing, 69 et seq.; on head diges¬ tion, 67 Christian Endeavour Society, 35 Circumvalate papillae, 7 Cornaro, Luigi, 96 D. Decency and Fletcherism, 102 Delirium tremens, a cure, 124 Diet, prejudice against unaccus¬ tomed, 75 Diet standard, the best suited to economy and efficiency, 49 ; Voit’s, 88 Dietetic righteousness, the Gospel of, 41, 103 et seq. Digestion-ash, the, 47, 48, 75 Dow, Hon. A. G., 40 E. Economy of Fletcherism, 33 Emerson, 105 Endurance tests: Irving Fisher’s, 16 ; Granger’s and Wagner’s, 17 ; Mr. Fletcher’s at Yale, 19 et seq. M f