A complete program for preventing and treating painful kidney stones One in fifteen Americans will experience the excruciating pain of a kidney stone; more than half of this number will suffer a recurrence. This breakthrough resource, written by an internationally renowned expert in the field of kidney stones and a dietary specialist, gives kidney stone sufferers the means to eliminate this afflication from their lives forever. It offers an effective and easy--to--follow plan to break the painful cycle of stone formation through simple diet and lifestyle changes. * This program can stop repeat attacks in 96 per cent of cases * Offers specific, detailed remedies to prevent the formation of the four major types of kidney stones * Discusses the similarities and differences in kidney stones for both men and women JOHN RODMAN, M.D., (New York, New York) is affiliated with New York Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital and is an assistant professor of medicine at Cornell University Medical College. CYNTHIA SEIDMAN, M.S., R.D., (New York, New York) is Director of Dietary Services at Rockefeller University Hospital. RORY JONES is a freelance medical writer.