Forks over Knives Study Guide 2012

Forks over Knives: Disease, Eating and Health English Department By Robert Guzman, UPR Aguadilla More than forty years ago two American doctors independently started off on scientific journeys and ended up in the same place with the same conclusions.... More

Forks over Knives: Disease, Eating and Health English Department By Robert Guzman, UPR Aguadilla More than forty years ago two American doctors independently started off on scientific journeys and ended up in the same place with the same conclusions. Along the way they were aided by Indian and Chinese doctors and researchers who were also intrigued by the same questions and provided the starting points and data-base for the experimental and longitudinal study support that they needed to test their ideas. The doctors are Caldwell B. Esselstyn and T. Colin Campbell. Dr. Esselstyn studied at Yale University and Dr. Campbell is from Penn State. Their central claim is very simple. Eating a plant based diet cannot only prevent many forms of very serious health conditions it can actually cure them. That is without question an extraordinary claim. Now, do the two doctors have the extraordinary evidence to support their claim? We shall see. First you must Less