An Alternative History of Hyperactivity: Food Additives and the Feingold Diet

Author:   Matthew Smith
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
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9780813550169


Pages:   262
Publication Date:   29 June 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Matthew Smith
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Imprint:   Rutgers University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780813550169


ISBN 10:   0813550165
Pages:   262
Publication Date:   29 June 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations 1. Food for Thought 2. Why Your Child Is Hyperactive 3. Feingold Goes Public 4. The Problem with Hyperactivity 5. “Food Just Isn’t What It Used to Be” 6. The Feingold Diet in the Media 7. Testing the Feingold Diet 8. Feingold Families 9. Conclusion Bibliography Notes Index

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This exciting book makes a significant contribution to the history of hyperactivity by investigating the Feingold diet from many different vantage points and examining the historical context in which this treatment was situated. --Cynthia Connolly author of Saving Sickly Children: The Tuberculosis Preventorium in American Life (07/20/2010) -This exciting book makes a significant contribution to the history of hyperactivity by investigating the Feingold diet from many different vantage points and examining the historical context in which this treatment was situated.---Cynthia Connolly-author of Saving Sickly Children: The Tuberculosis Preventorium in American Life- (07/20/2010)


This exciting book makes a significant contribution to the history of hyperactivity by investigating the Feingold diet from many different vantage points and examining the historical context in which this treatment was situated. <br>Cynthia Connolly, author of Saving Sickly Children: The Tuberculosis Preventorium in American Life, 1909-1970


This exciting book makes a significant contribution to the history of hyperactivity by investigating the Feingold diet from many different vantage points and examining the historical context in which this treatment was situated. --Cynthia Connolly author of Saving Sickly Children: The Tuberculosis Preventorium in American Life (07/20/2010)


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MATTHEW SMITH is a Wellcome Trust Research Fellow at the University of Exeter, UK. He received the American Association for the History of Medicine's Pressman-Burroughs Wellcome Award in 2010.

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