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DR. GUNDRY

Dr. Steven Gundry, MD is one of the world's most celebrated pediatric heart surgeons, and the author of the best-selling book "Dr. Gundry's Diet Evolution." He is the director of the International Heart & Lung Institute in Palm Springs, CA, and the founder / director of the Center for Restorative Medicine in Palm Springs and Santa Barbara.



Citations

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[8] — Ibid. Liener, Irvin pp. 31-43

[9] — (PDF called “Plant Lectins: Versatile Proteins with Important Perspectives in Biotechnology” by Willy J. Peumans and ELS J.M. Van Damme) [file is called lectinorganproof1.pdf]

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