Walter Kempner and the rice diet
Subtitle: challenging conventional wisdom
By: Barbara Newborg ; with Florence Nash
Contributors: Nash, Florence
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Durham, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9781594608858
Subjects: Medical scientists; Physicians; Rice; Rice in human nutrition; Kidney Diseases; Reducing diets; Hypertension; Diet therapy; Diabetes Mellitus; Therapeutic use; History, 20th Century; Diet Therapy; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ricers; title: Family and early childhood; title: Education : Heidelberg and Berlin; title: Crisis and diaspora; title: A new home; title: Neu Dahlem; title: Development of the rice diet; title: Results; title: Kudos and controversy; title: The rice houses; title: In the laboratory; title: Building the financial foundations; title: The gadfly.