Health through diet : a practical guide to the uric-acid-free diet, founded on eighteen years' personal experience / by Kenneth G. Haig ; with the advice and assistance of Alexander Haig.

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[1913]
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Credit: Health through diet : a practical guide to the uric-acid-free diet, founded on eighteen years' personal experience / by Kenneth G. Haig ; with the advice and assistance of Alexander Haig. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    Uric-Acid-Free Diet— foods permitted, list of, lo for children, 125-144 for the poor, cost of, 152 importance of learning rules ■governing, 49 improved healing of wounds on, 80, 134, 139 improves the general health, 80, 97, 167 in contrast with other treatment, 166 increases endurance, 79, 100, 102 in prevention of fatigue, 153, 156 ust not be confused with Vege- tarian diet, 6, 150, 152 object of, 191 results of mistakes on, 110, 154 specimen meals, 203-216 successful use of, for alcohol crave, 3, 9, 79 the stricter the better, 4, 65, iii, 146 when travelling abroad, 146 Vegetable fats better than animal fats, 71 Vegetables and fruit— beneficial for the bowels, 31, 33 impossibility of living on, 31 Vegetables as vehicles for introduc- ing fat into the body, 33 ,, loss of proteid in cooking, 31 ,, nearly all water, 31 ,, of small proteid value, 30 ,, raw, of use for constipa- tion, 149, 179 Vegetarian Diet must not be con- fused with Uric-Acid-Free Diet, 6, 150, 152 Vegetarians, mistakes made by, 6 „ superiority over meal- eaters, loi. 104 ,, why they suffer from so many diseases, 7 Vermicelli, 26 Watson, Dr Chalmers, on fertility in rats, 122 Weight, net, definition of, 196 Well-to-do classes, poor health of, 96 What am I to eat ? 9 Woman has everything to gain from Uric-Acid-Free Diet, 121 Wounds, improved healing of, on Uric-Acid-Free Diet, 80,134, 139 Wycliffe College, 105