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Foreword
Introduction
PART ONE: THE FOUNDING FATHERS
1 Sex, Indigestion, and Weight Loss 3
2 America, What's your Weight? 18
PART TWO: YOU'RE PERFECT; NOW DIET!
3 Prohibition, Depression, and Banana Cream Pie 39
4 Death by Dinitrophenol 48
5 Weight-Loss Moratorium 52
6 Who Needs Carbs? 60
PART THREE: HOW TO START AN EPIDEMIC
7 A Plague is Born 71
8 "How Do I Lose Weight Fast?" 88
9 Pure, White, and Deadly 100
10 Dieting by the Book 107
11 Eat Fat, Get Thin 113
12 Don't Start the Revolution without Atkins 123
13 The Thinking Man's Diet 129
14 America, We Have a Situation 135
PART FOUR: THE DAWNING OF THE AGE OF OBESITY
15 How Much Should I Weigh Again? 147
16 Diets are Like Streetcars 151
17 How Much Should I Exercise Again? 160
18 Fat-Free Fat 169
19 The Pill on the Cover of Time 172
20 Any Other Options, Doctor? 179
21 Are We Just Really Hungry? 187
22 What Epidemic? 191
PART FIVE: WEIGHING IN ON THE FUTURE
23 The Mysterious Case of the Diet Doctor 197
24 Genetics, Chemistry, and a Plastic World 202
25 The 7 Percent Solution 208
26 The 100-Year Diet 213
Conclusion: The Obesity Triangle 220
Bibliography 223
Endnotes 227
Acknowledgments 254
Index 256
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