Vinegar and weight loss in women of eighteenth-century France: a lesson from the past
This short note reports the eighteenth-century account of Mademoiselle Lapaneterie, a French woman who started drinking vinegar to lose weight and died one month later. The case, which was first published by Pierre Desault in 1733, has not yet been reported by present-day behavioural scholars. Simil...
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Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications Ltd
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10757/651728 |