Robert C. Atkins (1) (1930–2003)
Author of Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution
For other authors named Robert C. Atkins, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Robert C. Atkins was a world renowned doctor who has helped people lose weight through his own formula of eating certain types of food and exercising. He was the director of the Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine and hosted "Health Revelations" on the syndicated radio show " Design for show more Living." Atkins wrote approximately 40 books, each one describing a form or revelation of the diet he created, such as "Dr. Atkin's New Diet Revolution," his first book and followed by others such as "Dr. Atkins' Superenergy Diet" or Dr. Atkins' Age-Defying Diet." Atkins also had a nationally circulated newsletter and an infomercial. Robert C. Atkins died on April 17, 2003 from head injuries sustained during an accidental fall while on his way to work. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Works by Robert C. Atkins
Atkins for Life: The Complete Controlled Carb Program for Permanent Weight Loss and Good Health (2003) 518 copies
Atkins Diabetes Revolution: The Groundbreaking Approach to Preventing and Controlling Type 2 Diabetes (2004) 65 copies
The Essential Atkins for Life Kit: Tools, Tips, and Techniques for Maintaining a Low Carb Lifestyle for Permanent… (2003) 41 copies
Dr. Atkins' Nutrition Breakthrough: How to Treat Your Medical Condition Without Drugs (1981) 24 copies
Dr Atkins Diet Planner: Keep Track of Your Weight Loss with This Unique Carb Companion (2004) 6 copies
Nova Dieta Revolucionaria Do Dr. Atkins, A - Um Metodo Sem Fome Que Ja (Em Portuguese do Brasil) (2002) 5 copies
Dr. Atkins' Revised Diet Package: The Any Diet Diary and Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution 2002 5 copies
Dr. Atkins' Three-Book Package: New Diet Revolution; New Diet Cookbook; New Carb Gram Counter (2001) 3 copies
Why It Works: Introduction to Understanding the Basics of Rapid, Permanent Weight Loss (2 Video Tapes: Dr. Atkins' New… (1999) 2 copies
Die neue Atkins-Diät 2 copies
The Essential Atkins for Life Kit: Tools, Tips, and Techniques for Maintaining a Low Carb Life Style for Permanent… (2003) 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Atkins, Robert Coleman
- Birthdate
- 1930-10-17
- Date of death
- 2003-04-17
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Cause of death
- Nine days prior to his death, Atkins fell and hit his head on an icy New York sidewalk. He underwent surgery to remove a blood clot from his brain but went into a coma and died from complications.
- Education
- University of Michigan
Cornell University - Occupations
- doctor
- Organizations
- Atkins Nutritionals
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Statistics
- Works
- 38
- Members
- 3,855
- Popularity
- #6,578
- Rating
- 3.1
- Reviews
- 26
- ISBNs
- 182
- Languages
- 13