The poison squad : one chemist's single-minded crusade for food safety at the turn of the twentieth century

Blum, Deborah, 1954-

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Dr. Harvey Washington Wiley set out to ensure food safety. He selected food tasters to test various food additives and preservatives, letting them know that the substances could be harmful or deadly. The tasters were recognized for their courage, and became known as the poison squad.

9780525560289 (ebook)


Wiley, Harvey Washington, 1844-1930


Químicos--Biografías
Alimentos--Inspección sanitaria
Aditivos alimentarios


Estados Unidos

TX518.W5 / 2018 EB