The Cancer Prevention Diet: The Macrobiotic Approach to Preventing and Relieving Cancer -25th Anniversa Edition Contributor(s): Kushi, Michio (Author), Jack, Alex (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312561067 ISBN-13: 9780312561062 Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin OUR PRICE: $27.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2009 Annotation: Since its original publication a quarter-century ago, "The Cancer Prevention Diet "has been one of the most popular guides to the prevention and relief of society's most feared disease. Drawing on the most up-to-date cancer research, Michio Kushi and Alex Jack present a dietary program that can be implemented safely and simply at home, at a fraction of the cost of usual meals and medical care. This completely revised and updated twentyfifth anniversary edition includes: - Broader dietary guidelines and new recipes - New research on the twenty most frequent types of cancer - New ways to combine macrobiotics with chemotherapy, radiation, and more - The latest statistics, studies, and treatments - The role of positive emotions in the healing process. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diet & Nutrition - Diets - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Cancer - Health & Fitness | Diet & Nutrition - Macrobiotics |
Dewey: 616.994 |
LCCN: 2009010690 |
Physical Information: 0.84" H x 6.1" W x 9.14" (1.27 lbs) 608 pages |
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Publisher Description: Since its original publication a quarter-century ago, The Cancer Prevention Diet has been one of the most popular guides to the prevention and relief of society's most feared disease. Drawing on the most up-to-date cancer research, Michio Kushi and Alex Jack present a dietary program that can be implemented safely and simply at home, at a fraction of the cost of usual meals and medical care. This completely revised and updated twentyfifth anniversary edition includes: - Broader dietary guidelines and new recipes - New research on the twenty most frequent types of cancer - New ways to combine macrobiotics with chemotherapy, radiation, and more - The latest statistics, studies, and treatments - The role of positive emotions in the healing process. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jack, Alex: - Alex Jack, a journalist and author, is a former editor of the East West Journal. Jack co-authored Diet for a Strong Heart.Kushi, Michio: - Michio Kushi, founder of the East West Foundation, is the acknowledged leader of the international macrobiotic community and natural-foods movement. Well known and widely respected among both the medical community and the public at large, he is the author of numerous books and articles on the food-health connection. |