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The Golden Age—The Pythagorean Philosophy—The Healthy City of Socrates—Seneca a Believer in the Natural Dietary—Plutarch's Essay against Flesh Eating—Early Christian Defenders of the Natural Dietary—Buddha a Diet Reformer—Vegetarianism Not a Modern Innovation—Celebrated Modern Vegetarians—Vegetarianism in America—Vegetarian Periodicals, Associations, etc.
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Man's Natural Diet Considered from a Scientific Point of View
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Does Science Teach that Man is Naturally a Flesh Eater?—The Dietetic Classification of Animals—The Teeth of Herbivorous Animals—The Teeth of Carnivorous Animals—The Teeth of Frugivorous Animals—The Teeth of Omnivorous Animals—Human Teeth—The Extremities—The Alimentary Canal—An Interesting Biological Fact—The Mammary Glands—The Colon—The Tongue—The Skin—The Tail—Attitude in Walking—The Nails—Salivary Glands—The Teeth.
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The Testimony of Physiology Respecting the Natural Dietary of Man
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Prehension—Mastication—The Saliva—Gastric Digestion—Intestinal Digestion—The Excretions—Other Poisons—Energy Stored by Plants and Used by Animals—Cell Life after Death—Beef Tea—Three Forms of Matter in Living Things—A Flesh Diet Produces Uric-Acid Poisoning—The Animal Body a Factory of Poisons—The Study of Tissue Poisons—A Flesh Diet Increases Urinary Toxicity—Tissue Poisons Produced by Acute Disease—Beef Tea a Poison in Diphtheria, Scarlet Fever, etc.—Poisons Formed in the Alimentary Canal—Putre-
