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An Alternative History of Hyperactivity: Food Additives and the Feingold Diet (Critical Issues in Health and Medicine)
An Alternative History of Hyperactivity Food Additives and the Feingold Diet - Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
Author: Prof. Matthew Smith
In 1973, San Francisco allergist Ben Feingold created an uproar by claiming that synthetic food additives triggered hyperactivity, then the most commonly diagnosed childhood disorder in the United States. He contended that the epidemic should not be treated with drugs such as Ritalin but, instead, with a food additive-free diet. Parents and the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813550169
ISBN-10: 0813550165
Publication Date: 7/1/2011
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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