James B. Johnson, MD, an instructor in plastic surgery at Louisiana State University School of Medicine, retired after more than twenty years in private practice to pursue his longtime interest in alternate-day calorie restriction. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, including Medical Hypotheses and Free Radical Biology & Medicine. His work has also been featured in the popular press, including the Independent (London) and Woman’s World. He lives in Metairie, Louisiana.
Donald R. Laub Sr., MD, is an adjunct clinical associate professor of surgery at Stanford University and a founder of Interplast, the first humanitarian organization to provide free reconstructive surgery for children with clefts, disabling burns, and hand injuries. The author of more than one hundred scientific papers, he has received numerous humanitarian and service awards.
Visit Dr. Johnson’s website at alternatedaydiet.com.