John Harvey Kellogg, M.D.: Pioneering Health ReformerHe seemed bigger than life, but in the end John Harvey Kellogg fell victim to his personality weaknesses. In this engrossing biography, Richard Schwarz probes Kellogg`s fascinating, complicated, and controversial life. Marked by successes and failures, strengths and weaknesses, his story is one you will not soon forget. |
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Contents
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A Man Is What He Eats | 40 |
Changing American Habits | 51 |
Developing the Battle Creek Sanitarium | 62 |
Sanitarium Ups and Downs | 75 |
A Torrent of Words | 83 |
All Work but Little Play | 134 |
What Manner of Man | 143 |
Father 42 Children | 152 |
His Brothers Keeper | 162 |
The Ties of 50 Years Are Broken | 178 |
Food Manufacturing and Family Quarrels | 196 |
New Outlets for Promoting an Old Program | 207 |
The Last Battles | 217 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | John Harvey Kellogg, M.D.: Pioneering Health Reformer Adventist pioneer series |
| Author | Richard W. Schwarz |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Review and Herald Pub Assoc, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0828019398, 9780828019392 |
| Length | 240 pages |
| Subjects | › Medical / General |
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