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| Genre/Form: | Popular works Popular Works |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Nicols Fox |
| ISBN: | 0465019803 9780465019809 |
| OCLC Number: | 36485749 |
| Description: | xiv, 434 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. The Index Case -- 2. Policing the Pathogens -- 3. The Changing Nature of Foodborne Disease -- 4. The Paradox of Change -- 5. Trade: A Passport for Pathogens -- 6. The Movable Microbial Feast -- 7. Super Salmonella and the Bad Egg -- 8. Campylobacter and the Poultry Connection -- 9. The Hamburger Bacteria -- 10. New Pathogens and the Politics of Denial -- 11. The Madness Behind Mad Cows -- 12. Caught with Our Defenses Down -- 13. A Reluctant Vegetarian and the Search for Clean Food -- Epilogue: The Andersons' Calves -- Appendix: Eating and Cooking Safely: Short-term Defense Tactics. |
| Responsibility: | Nicols Fox. |
Abstract:
Discusses the changing production, processing, distribution, storage and preparation of our foods which have allowed pathogens and other food-borne diseases to increase in numbers over the past twenty-five years.
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