A computerized analysis was not done for this book for the reasons stated above. Unfortunately, instead of using scientific studies to reinforce the efficacy of his program, Crook uses these testimonials as his major source of proof. When Crook cites literature, it is often from questionable sources at best, such as the Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine . If reputable sources such as the New England Journal of Medicine are quoted, it is often a letter, rather than a study, that is referenced. Many errors are found throughout the book.
Inconsistencies are also abundant.
Crook pans the use of hydrogenated fats, but suggests high-cholesterol meals. Unsubstantiated statements are laced throughout this book. Health Considerations Interestingly, Crook prefaces his book by using a disclaimer. Yet, specific prescription recommendations are given. Crook recommends 100,000 to 300,000 units of Nystatin four times daily for infants and young children.