""Diet and Food: Considered in Relation to Strength and Power of Endurance, Training and Athletics"" is a comprehensive guide to the impact of nutrition on physical performance. Written by Alexander Haig, a physician and advocate of the ""uric acid theory"" of disease, the book explores the role of different foods and diets in enhancing athletic performance and endurance. Haig argues that a diet rich in protein and low in carbohydrates is essential...