Food is Your Best Medicine
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: December 12, 1981
Language: eng
Format: Mass Market Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780345301901
Subjects: Alternative Therapies; Non-Classifiable; Consumer Health
First sentence: Twenty-five hundred years ago on the island of Cos in classical Greece a bearded physician-teacher, Hippocrates, sat in the shade of an Oriental plane tree on a lovely hillside and admonished his wide-eyed circle of medical students in one of his most pithy and precise aphorisms: "Thy food shall be thy remedy."