The poison squad
one chemist's single-minded crusade for food safety at the turn of the twentieth century
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Word Count
82,500 words, Guess
Page Count
330 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-101594205140
- ISBN-139781594205149
- Library of Congress Control Number2018006211
- OCLC Control Number1024107182
- Better World Books9781594205149
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL26966551M
Classifications
- DDC363.19/264092
- DDCB
- LCCTX518.W5 B58 2018
and 1 more
- LCCTX518.W5B58 2018
Description
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.
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