Diets of raw food, especially vegetables and fruit, are discussed and advised, particularly for children. A sample diet for a day is as follows: breakfast, strawberries and walnuts; lunch, radishes, salad, peas and cherries; evening meal, cucumbers, chicory salad, celery, bananas and dates. These diets are advised for various pathologic conditions, including diabetes of children, in connection with which no mention is made of insulin.
The reviewer had some difficulty in reading the old Gothic script which is used in this book.