Transcriber’s Notes
Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected. Variationsin hyphenation and accents have been standardised but all otherspelling and punctuation remains unchanged.
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THE A. B.-Z.
OF
OUR OWN NUTRITION
HORACE FLETCHER’S WORKS
THE A. B.-Z. OF OUR OWN NUTRITION.462 pp. Just issued.
THE NEW MENTICULTURE; or,The A-B-C of True Living. Fortieththousand. 310 pp.
THE NEW GLUTTON OR EPICURE;or, Economic Nutrition.324 pp. Just issued.
HAPPINESS as found in Forethoughtminus Fearthought. Tenth thousand.251 pp.
THAT LAST WAIF; or, SocialQuarantine. 270 pp.
The A. B.-Z.
of OUR OWN
NutritioN
By HORACE FLETCHER
Author of “Menticulture,” “Happiness,” “That
Last Waif,” “Glutton or Epicure,” Etc., Etc.
Experimentally Assisted by
DR. ERNEST VAN SOMEREN,
M. R. C. S., L. R. C. P., of Venice, Italy
& DR. HUBERT HIGGINS, M.A.,
M. R. C. S., L. R. C. P., of Cambridge, England
NEW YORK • FREDERICK A.
STOKES COMPANY • PUBLISHERS
COPYRIGHT, 1903
BY HORACE FLETCHER
Published November, 1903
Reprinted February, 1904, August, 1904
February, 1905, August, 1905
THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
CAMBRIDGE U. S. A.
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CONTENTS
| Page | |
| Introduction | ix |
| Postintroductory | xxvii |
| THE A. B.-Z. PRIMER | |
| Explanation | 3 |
| Some Pertinent Questions | 4 |
| A.—The Psychology of Nutrition | 6 |
| B.—The Mechanical and Chemical Physiology ofNutrition | 8 |
| Method | 9 |
| Z.—The True Chemical End-Point of Digestion | 10 |
| A. B.-Z. Figure | 12 |
| Preface to 1906 Edition | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |