Ian Shaw ; original illustrations by Margaret Tanner
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berlin :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2005
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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ix, 251 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Food safety through the ages -- Food is just one of life's risks -- Bacteria in food : good or bad? -- Viruses -- Mad cow disease and the elusion prion -- Natural toxins in food -- Agrochemical residues in food -- Gender bending chemicals in food -- Genetically modified food -- Is it safe to eat?