Nutritionists - Ancel Keys, Robert McCarrison, John Harvey Kellogg, Gillian McKeith, August Engelhardt, Uffe Ravnskov, Patrick Holford (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Ancel Keys, Robert McCarrison, John Harvey Kellogg, Gillian McKeith, August Engelhardt, Uffe Ravnskov, Patrick Holford, Claire Loewenfeld, Earl Mindell, Norman W. Walker, Ian Marber, Jason Vale, Gayelord Hauser, Paul Bragg, Benjamin R. Jacobs, Nutritionist, Derrick Lonsdale, Mary Swartz Rose, John Griffith Vaughan, Thomas Allinson, Tony O'Donnell, Webster Edgerly, Amanda Hamilton, Flemmie Pansy Kittrell, Sebastian Kneipp, Zheng Ji, John Garrow, Paavo Airola, Miguel Angel Martinez-Gonzalez, James Caleb Jackson, Jean Mayer, Herodicus, Michael Colgan, Doris Margaret Anderson, Cedric Stanton Hicks, Mikkel Hindhede, Louis Kuhne, Poorwo Soedarmo, Alice Copping, Jennie Brand-Miller, David J. Jenkins, Jacqueline Domac, Joy Bauer, Jan Ivar Pedersen, Andre Briend, Michael Dunn, Saturnino Ador-Dionisio, Erica White. Excerpt: Sir Robert McCarrison, MA, MD, DSc, LLD, FRCP (15 March 1878 - 18 May 1960) was a Northern Ireland physician and nutritionist, who was made a Companion of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.) in 1923, received a knighthood in July 1933, and was appointed as Honourable Physician to the King in 1935. McCarrison was born in Portadown, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. He qualified in Medicine at Queen's College, Belfast in 1900. He joined the Indian Medical Service and was posted as Medical Officer to Indian troops guarding the mountainous Northern Frontiers. He was promoted to Captain in January 1904, to Major in July 1912, Lieutenant-Colonel in January 1918, Colonel from 1929, and to Major-General in July 1933. He retired from the Indian Medical Service on 19 August 1935. McCarrison's research in India on the cause of goiter won widespread recognition and in 1913 he was promoted to do research. In 1928 he became Director of Nutritional Research in India, where he remained until his retirement from the Indian Medica...