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title:
Detoxification and Healing : The Key to Optimal Health
author:
Baker, Sidney M.
publisher:
NTC Contemporary
isbn10 | asin:
0879837098
print isbn13:
9780879837099
ebook isbn13:
9780071401739
language:
English
subject
Orthomolecular therapy, Orthomolecular Therapy,
Complementary Therapies, Environmental Illness, Food
Hypersensitivity.
publication date:
1997
lcc:
RM235.5.B35 1997eb
ddc:
613
subject:
Orthomolecular therapy, Orthomolecular Therapy,
Complementary Therapies, Environmental Illness, Food
Hypersensitivity.
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Detoxification and Healing
The Key to Optimal Health
Sidney MacDonald Baker, M.D.
Foreword by Jeffrey S. Bland, Ph.D.
KEATS PUBLISHING, INC.
New Canaan, Connecticut
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Detoxification and Healing is not intended as medical advice. Its intention is solely informational and
educational. Please consult a medical or health professional should the need for one be indicated. The
information in this book lends itself to self-help. For obvious reasons, the author and publishers cannot take the
medical or legal responsibility of having the contents herein considered as a prescription for everyone. Either
you, or the physician who examines and treats you, must take the responsibility for the uses made of this book.
Detoxification and Healing: The Key to Optimal Health
Copyright © 1997 by Sidney MacDonald Baker, M.D.
All Rights Reserved
No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without the written consent of the publisher.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Baker, Sidney M.
Detoxification and healing bby Sidney Baker,
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-87983-709-8
1. Metabolic detoxication. 2. Orthomolecular therapy. I. Title.
RM235.5.836 1997
613dc20
98-46373
CIP
Printed in the United States of America
Keats Publishing, Inc. 27 Pine Street (Box 876) New Canaan, Connecticut 06840-0876
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Acknowledgments
While writing this book I have been like an anesthetized patient numbed by the ongoing urgency to write new
pages and oblivious to many of the realities of my surroundings. An absent mind, interruptions, the loss of
evenings by the fire and sunny days in the canoe make life difficult for the family of someone trying to write a
book. Please join me in thanking my wife, Natalia, for not only putting up with all this but contributing her
ideas and editorial skills.
Now that I am in the recovery room you can tell me if what was extracted from me in my operation was able to
cure my need to communicate ideas that are not mine but come from various teachers, of whom my patients
have been the best. The first, however, was Richard Mayo-Smith, my biology teacher at Phillips Exeter
Academy, who rescued me from the illusion that science was all math and facts. He introduced me to the notion
of ideas: that what we make of the facts depends on our ability to conceive of a framework in which to see the
facts.
The late Linus Pauling based his perceptions about the molecular basis for treatment of illness on two very
simple ideas: 1. Everyone is different and 2. Each individual's health benefits from having "the right molecules
in the right amounts." His lectures in courses given for physicians at Stanford inspired me to follow medical
paths that obey these two precepts, which Dr. Pauling called "orthomolecular medicine" (meaning the "right
molecules medicine"). The medical profession's rejection of his notions made it professionally risky to identify
oneself as a doctor with
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