![]() These men rarely if ever treated obese patients themselves, and they repeatedly suggested that since no diet worked nothing was to be learned by studying diets.β Then there were those who refused to accept that carbohydrate restriction offered anything more than calorie restriction in disguise-Bray, Van Itallie, Cahill, Hirsch, and their fellow club members. These men invariably struggled to maintain credibility. There were those who believed carbohydrate-restricted diets were the only efficacious means of weight control-Denis Craddock, Robert Kemp, John Yudkin, Alan Howard, and Ian McLean Baird in England, and Bruce Bistrian and George Blackburn in the U.S.-and wrote books to that effect, or developed variations on these diets with which they could treat patients. ![]() ![]() βIn retrospect, the influential figures in the clinical investigation of human obesity in the 1970s can be divided into two groups. ![]()
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