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The Disease Delusion: Conquering the Causes of Chronic Illness for a Healthier, Longer, and Happier Life
Dr. Jeffrey S. Bland
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Description for The Disease Delusion: Conquering the Causes of Chronic Illness for a Healthier, Longer, and Happier Life
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 38. Weight in Grams: 320.
For decades, Dr. Jeffrey Bland has been on the cutting edge of Functional Medicine, which seeks to pinpoint and prevent the cause of illness, rather than treat its symptoms. Managing chronic diseases accounts for three quarters of our total healthcare costs, because we're masking these illnesses with pills and temporary treatments, rather than addressing their underlying causes, he argues. Worse, only treating symptoms leads us down the path of further illness. In The Disease Delusion, Dr. Bland explains what Functional Medicine is and what it can do for you. While advances in modern science have nearly doubled our lifespans ... Read more
For decades, Dr. Jeffrey Bland has been on the cutting edge of Functional Medicine, which seeks to pinpoint and prevent the cause of illness, rather than treat its symptoms. Managing chronic diseases accounts for three quarters of our total healthcare costs, because we're masking these illnesses with pills and temporary treatments, rather than addressing their underlying causes, he argues. Worse, only treating symptoms leads us down the path of further illness. In The Disease Delusion, Dr. Bland explains what Functional Medicine is and what it can do for you. While advances in modern science have nearly doubled our lifespans ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062290748
SKU
V9780062290748
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About Dr. Jeffrey S. Bland
Dr. Jeffrey S. Bland is known as the "father of functional medicine," and over the past thirty-five years has taught more than 100,000 health-care practitioners around the globe. He has been a university biochemistry professor, a research director at the Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine, the cofounder of the Institute for Functional Medicine in 1991, and the founder/president ... Read more
Reviews for The Disease Delusion: Conquering the Causes of Chronic Illness for a Healthier, Longer, and Happier Life
"The godfather of functional medicine elegantly explains the core tools to overcome the chronic ailments of modern society."
Mehmet Oz, M.D. "Dr. Bland's book should be a textbook in medical schools all over the world. I wish I had found it while I was in medical school myself."
Alejandro Junger, MD, Founder of the Clean Program "What the ... Read more
Mehmet Oz, M.D. "Dr. Bland's book should be a textbook in medical schools all over the world. I wish I had found it while I was in medical school myself."
Alejandro Junger, MD, Founder of the Clean Program "What the ... Read more