A Study Of Prolonged Fasting - Tapa blanda

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""A Study of Prolonged Fasting"" is a book written by Francis Gano Benedict, a renowned American physiologist, and nutritionist. The book is a comprehensive study of the effects of prolonged fasting on the human body, including the physiological, metabolic, and psychological changes that occur during fasting.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which discusses a different aspect of prolonged fasting. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of fasting and its use in various cultures and religions. The second chapter delves into the physiological changes that occur during fasting, including the effects on the digestive system, the cardiovascular system, and the nervous system.The third chapter focuses on the metabolic changes that occur during fasting, including the breakdown of fat and the production of ketones. The fourth chapter discusses the psychological effects of fasting, including changes in mood, cognition, and behavior.Throughout the book, Benedict provides detailed scientific explanations of the various processes that occur during fasting, as well as practical advice for those who are interested in fasting for health or religious reasons. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science of fasting and its potential benefits for the human body and mind.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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