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Beyond Vegetarianism: Transcending Outdated Dogmas
URL: http://www.beyondveg.com/

Description:
"Reports from veterans of vegetarian and raw-food diets, veganism, fruitarianism, and instinctive eating, plus new science from paleolithic diet research and clinical nutrition." Explores the varieties and psychology of idealistic diet which may lead to "orthorexia nervosa"--health and behavioral problems arising from rigid adherence to alternative diets.

Author:
Billings, Tom, editor

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Diet
Eating disorders
Food -- Psychological aspects
Nutrition

LII Database Information:
Record 10177 created by Pat Fell on 01/06/2002
Last modification on 02/27/2005
Published: 01/06/2002  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10177