Doctor Buteyko's Discovery Volume 1
The Destroyed Laboratory
Contents of Volume 1
Foreword 22
Chapter 1
The Accident.
Chapter 2
The Chief.
Chapter 3.
Call from the wife. Guarantee from the “loony bin”. Suspicions…
Chapter 4
Discovering Deep Diseases.
Chapter 5
Mutin.
Chapter 6
The wife comes. Further conflict with the chief. The attempted wrecking of the dissertation.
Chapter 7
The Chief rejoices.
Chapter 8
The search for Academic Parin. The prehistory of the Great Discovery.
Chapter 9
Adler. Batumi. Reflections on the beach.
Chapter 10
Academic Parin flees.
Chapter 11
Response to the dissertation.
Chapter 12
The doctoral thesis.
Chapter 13
A banquet in the home style. The heal and punish method.
Chapter 14
Dissecting the laboratory.
Chapter 15
The new worker, or, who’s teaching us therapy.
Chapter 16
An examination of attack methods. The retired teacher.
Chapter 17
The first handbook.
Chapter 18
The pier on the island. How best to eat potatoes. Buteyko’s odyssey to the Academics.
Chapter 19
The political death of Khrushchev. The suicide of the asthmatics with Professor Chugunov and its possible prevention.
Chapter 20
Beetroot soup and kasha, Buteyko-style. The farewell dinner speech.
Chapter 21
Frosty welcome in Leningrad. Can the professor, himself asthmatic, cure an asthmatic?
Chapter 22
Buteyko’s discomfort. Inventor to inventor – friend, comrade and enemy!
Chapter 23
The Head Doctor – a person. The first class to use the VDBE method. The attack. The patients’ faith…
Chapter 24
The struggle with the night attacks. What willpower can do! Study to calm down and have just the right
length of break after training.
Chapter 25
Instead of “first aid”. Gudzenko’s first angina attack…
Chapter 26
Professor Chugunov Harrumphs. The patient demonstration at the research conference. Pauses and illnesses. Can you lose weight from overbreathing? The preliminary trial is a success but the head doctor is sacked.
Chapter 27
What killed the asthmatics, and how should the doctors under whose care they died be punished?
Chapter 28
Buteyko’s invitation to Chicago. The unspoken ban on leaving.
Chapter 29
The head doctor of the tuberculosis clinic welcomes Buteyko’s method.
Chapter 30
People believe what they want to believe.
Chapter 31
The magic formulae of Buteyko's Equations Linking Respiratory Parameters. The method is STOLEN. Storm clouds gather..
Chapter 32
The chief’s fatal visit. The start of the inevitable end.