This manual is based on the knowledge and decades of experience from a medical center of the most modern healing art, the world-famous Bircher-Benner Clinic, now the Bircher-Benner Medical Center. This book is a great help to the patient for his active cooperation on his way to healing and prevention of the disease. It provides insight into the scientific basis and causes of his illness and gives him valuable instructions for dietetics, care and physical applications. The book explains dietetics in building steps, ready for easy practical application and is equipped with tasty, proven, varied diet recipes from the Bircher-Benner Clinic. For the physician, this book is a great time saver and a valuable aid in guiding his patients.