In 'How to Eat: A Cure for 'Nerves', Thomas C. Hinkle explores the relationship between diet and mental health in the late 19th century. Written in a didactic and instructional style, Hinkle's book provides readers with practical advice on how to maintain a healthy diet to alleviate symptoms of anxiety and nervousness. Within the literary context of the time, when the field of nutrition was still in its infancy, Hinkle's work stands out as a pioneering effort to link food consumption to mental well-being. Drawing on scientific research and personal experience, the author presents a persuasive argument for the importance of mindful eating in promoting emotional stability and overall health. Hinkle's straightforward prose and logical reasoning make this book accessible to a wide audience interested in holistic approaches to psychological wellness. Thomas C. Hinkle, a medical doctor with a background in psychology, was inspired to write 'How to Eat' after witnessing the profound impact of diet on his patients' mental health. His passion for promoting holistic healing methods shines through in this insightful and instructive work. Recommended for anyone seeking alternative strategies for managing stress and anxiety, 'How to Eat: A Cure for 'Nerves' is a valuable resource for both scholars and lay readers interested in the intersection of nutrition and mental well-being.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 16. Dezember 2019