S. Weir Mitchell's 'Fat and Blood' is a seminal work in the field of medicine, focusing on the physical and psychological effects of overeating and obesity. Written in a scientific yet accessible style, Mitchell delves into the intricacies of metabolism, the role of diet, and the impact of excess fat on the body. He also explores the connection between obesity and mental health, presenting groundbreaking research that has influenced medical practices to this day. Set in the late 19th century, the book stands as a testament to Mitchell's pioneering work in the field of nutrition and physiology. With detailed case studies and insightful analysis, 'Fat and Blood' offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the complex relationship between diet, health, and well-being. Recommended for anyone interested in the history of medicine, nutrition, or psychology, this book remains a relevant and informative read for modern audiences.

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Data di uscita

Ebook: 29 novembre 2019