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Chapter 4 - A Structure for Lifestyle Medicine
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Chapter 4 - A Structure for Lifestyle Medicine

Garry Egger, Michael Sagner, Hamish Meldrum, David Katz and Rob Lawson
Lifestyle Medicine, pp.47-63
Elsevier Inc, Third Edition
2017

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Lifestyle Medicine (LM) has a logic and a focus, but to date no recognized structure or pedagogy. Here we discuss (1) the knowledge, (2) the skills, (3) the tools, and (4) the procedures that help identify LM as distinct from conventional medicine to this point. These largely define the structure of the remainder of the book.

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