Water-only Fasting Literature
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Author(s): Forbes, G. B.
Publication: Am J Clin Nutr
Publication Year: 1970
Author(s): Kjellberg, J., Reizenstein, P.
Publication: Acta Med Scand
Publication Year: 1970
Author(s): Unknown
Publication: Nutr Rev
Publication Year: 1970
Author(s): Felig, P., Marliss, E., Pozefsky, T., Cahill, G. F., Jr.
Publication: Am J Clin Nutr
Publication Year: 1970
Author(s): Maagoe, H., Mogensen, E. F.
Publication: Dan Med Bull
Publication Year: 1970
Author(s): Runcie, J., Thomson, T. J.
Publication: Br Med J
Publication Year: 1970

Experience with 18 obese patients who have undergone prolonged (60 days) therapeutic starvation shows that in general this is a safe procedure, but there are significant associated hazards, particularly a breakdown in electrolyte homoeostasis. The need for close biochemical control of such patients is stressed.

Author(s): Persson, B., Hood, B., Angervall, G.
Publication: Acta Med Scand
Publication Year: 1970
Author(s): Lloyd-Mostyn, R. H., Lord, P. S., Glover, R., West, C., Gilliland, I. C.
Publication: Ann Rheum Dis
Publication Year: 1970
Author(s): Cahill, G. F., Jr.
Publication: N Engl J Med
Publication Year: 1970
Author(s): Fromm, G. A., Litvak, J., Degrossi, O. J.
Publication: Lancet
Publication Year: 1970