Children Quote by David Perlmutter
““he gave the first modern-day description of the condition in children in a lecture at a London hospital in 1887, noting, “If the patient can be cured at all, it must be by means of diet.””
About This Quote
Source Lecture: London Hospital, 1887
Early recognition that diet can be a primary treatment for certain childhood conditions.
In simple terms: Diet may cure some illnesses.
Consider dietary interventions early.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- pediatric clinics
- parent counseling
- school health programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What conditions respond best to dietary changes?
- How to balance diet with other treatments?
Diet alone may not address all underlying causes.