John A. McDougall, M.D.
"In 2011, [Dr. McDougall] authored Senate Bill 380 for the state of California. This directive, passed unanimously by the legislators and signed by the governor, requires medical doctors to learn about human nutrition [...]" -- Intro. to The Starch Solution.
"Dr. John McDougall is the dean of medical practitioners in nutrition-centered medicine because of his incredible accomplishments, knowledge and courage to stand up for what he believes. Thousands of his patients know him as an icon. When you read this book, you will too."
praise by T. Colin Campbell, PhD. coauthor of The China Study, for
The Starch Solution (2012) by Dr. McDougall.
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Dr. McDougall's Health and Medical Center About Dr. McDougall (retrieved September 20 2012):
"Physician and nutrition expert who teaches better health through vegetarian cuisine. John A. McDougall, MD. has been studying, writing and "speaking out" about the effects of nutrition on disease for over 30 years.
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Dr. McDougall is the founder and medical director of the nationally renowned McDougall Program, a ten-day, residential program located at a luxury resort in Santa Rosa, CA -- a place where medical miracles occur through proper diet and lifestyle changes. Dr. McDougall has cared for thousands of patients over almost 3 decades of medical practice and has run a highly successful live-in program for more than 20 years."