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Otto Abramowski

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Abramowski came to the conclusion that meat-eating is a major cause of disease and that fasting and fruit aids recovery. He established a naturopathic Sun Sanatorium in Coronet Hill, although it was not a financial success. His extreme ideas about fruit fasting were not popular with patients at his
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and was one of its first settlers where he lived and practiced for twenty years. He was an Irrigation Trust Commissioner in Mildura and served on the Horticultural Society Committee. He was interested in fruit and vegetable farming and planted 20 acres of
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sanitarium which caused him disappointment so he compromised with them by prescribing a light fruit diet. Abramowski received opposition from the medical community and was described as a "lone fighter" for fasting.
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poisoning. He also opposed consumption of alcohol, bread, coffee and tea. In 1909, he patented a self preserved food composition made from nuts and raisins. His book
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and Past Master of the Masonic Order. His first wife Martha Dorothea Miranda Abramowski died in Mildura in 1891. He married again several years later.
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where he qualified M.D. in 1876. He was appointed an army surgeon in the German army in 1875 and held this position for eight years. He moved to
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He was appointed resident surgeon at Mildura District Hospital, a position he held until 1908 when he moved to
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in 1913 stated that his early death was the result of dietary experiments that he practiced on himself.
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In the 1900s, he lectured on the benefits of a raw fruitarian diet with
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Abramowski died on 14 December 1908, aged 58 at his residence in
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American Chemical Society, 1909. p. 2185 325:"Dr. Abramowski on Compulsory Vaccination" 258: 256: 254: 252: 250: 248: 246: 31: 20: 554:"Eating for Health: Dr Abramowski's Book" 492: 229:Fruitarian Diet and Physical Rejuvenation 173:Fruitarian Diet and Physical Rejuvenation 514: 512: 292:"Proceedings of Colonial Medical Boards" 279:Loxton's Medical Directory of Australia 242: 1317:Australian health and wellness writers 222:Vitalism: The Art of Eating for Health 1312:Australian anti-vaccination activists 7: 1337:Humboldt University of Berlin alumni 1307:Alternative detoxification promoters 1271: 395:"Dr Abramowski's Doctrine Discussed" 179:sold well and was re-printed after 14: 16:Australian surgeon and naturopath 1397:Colony of South Australia people 1387:Emigrants from the German Empire 1270: 1260: 1259: 1372:University of Königsberg alumni 1357:Pseudoscientific diet advocates 1322:Australian temperance activists 535:"Obituary of Otto Abramowski". 175:first published in 1911 by the 443:"Chemical Abstracts, Volume 3" 342:"Births, Marriages and Deaths" 1: 1327:Australian veganism activists 485:10.1080/20549547.2018.1460538 455:"United States Patent Office" 1392:19th-century Prussian people 537:Australasian Medical Gazette 346:Australasian Medical Gazette 296:Australasian Medical Gazette 82:Otto Louis Moritz Abramowski 379:"Lecture by Dr. Abramowski" 1413: 933:Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland 363:"Death of Mrs. Abramowksi" 1367:Opponents of tea drinking 1254: 519:"The Late Dr. Abramowski" 433:(20 February 1909). p. 40 269:(17 December 1910). p. 10 263:"Death of Dr. Abramowski" 140:diet and authored a book 30: 467:Stark, James F. (2018). 417:(10 December 1907). p. 4 118:Terowie, South Australia 110:University of Königsberg 793:Fereydoon Batmanghelidj 560:(25 October 1913). p. 1 401:(28 October 1908). p. 8 220:(1907), republished as 177:Order of the Golden Age 104:Abramowski was born in 1382:Writers from Melbourne 953:Henry Valentine Knaggs 525:(23 August 1911). p. 2 399:The Mildura Cultivator 367:The Mildura Cultivator 331:(September 1905), p. 3 329:The Mildura Cultivator 267:The Mildura Cultivator 1119:Germ theory denialism 1073:Russell Thacher Trall 1028:Edward Earle Purinton 808:Friedrich Eduard Bilz 369:(28 March 1891). p. 3 212:Selected publications 202:Elsternwick, Victoria 65:Elsternwick, Victoria 1236:Alternative medicine 773:Bertrand P. Allinson 427:"The Staff of Death" 411:"A Doctor's Opinion" 114:University of Berlin 1352:People from Mildura 1078:Frank Newman Turner 1048:Gustav Schlickeysen 908:Jesse Mercer Gehman 473:Global Food History 75:Surgeon, naturopath 1200:Britt Marie Hermes 1129:Leaky gut syndrome 1063:Herbert M. Shelton 1023:Vincenz Priessnitz 863:Hulda Regehr Clark 848:Thierry Casasnovas 51:Kingdom of Prussia 1332:Fasting advocates 1284: 1283: 1144:Vaccine hesitancy 1068:John Henry Tilden 1058:Ernst Schweninger 928:J. Stenson Hooker 923:Adolphus Hohensee 898:August Engelhardt 833:Stanley Burroughs 642:Chelation therapy 415:The Horsham Times 385:(May, 1907). p. 2 383:The Ballarat Star 218:Eating for Health 206:Eating for Health 163:. He argued that 142:Eating for Health 79: 78: 1404: 1274: 1273: 1263: 1262: 1175:Barry Beyerstein 993:Evarts G. 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Osterode
Kingdom of Prussia
Elsternwick, Victoria
naturopath
fruitarian
raw foodist
Osterode
University of Königsberg
University of Berlin
Terowie, South Australia
Mildura
asparagus
Melbourne
fruitarian
anti-vaccination
Freemason
almonds
raisins
meat-eating
uric acid
Order of the Golden Age
World War II
Elsternwick, Victoria
Fruitarian Diet and Physical Rejuvenation




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