The Poison Eaters: Fighting Danger and Fraud in Our Food and Drugs

DescriptionHere is the fascinating true story of how food was made safer to eat thanks to the stubborn dedication of government chemist Dr. Harvey ...

Reducere. Poisonous girls whose kisses will kill. A fateful eating contest with the devil. Faeries who return to Ironside, searching for love. A junior prom ...

Reducere. This book is a republication of the 1920 edition of Houdini's Miracle Mongers and Their Methods, as originally published by E. P. Dutton & Company....

The ``Sherlock Holmes of Accounting`` shows you how to protect your investments and avoid being taken in by crooked companiesSince the early 1990s,...

Using El lazarillo de ciegos caminantes (the ""Guide for Blind Rovers"" by Alonso Carrio de Lavandera, the best known work of the era) as a jumping...

This study examines the role of narcotics in the ethnic conflict along the Thai-Burmese border. The author analyzes the impact of the war on drugs ...

Scientists have recently made startling discoveries about plastic pollution and our food supply. Could we really be eating microscopic pieces of pl...

DescriptionA New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"Everyone worried about the state of contemporary politics should read this book."--Anne-Mar...

Reducere. Red Crew is a first-hand account of U.S. Coast Guard anti-smuggling operations during the early years of the nation's maritime war on drugs. Jim Ho...

An insightful exploration of food policy and politics in Nicaragua.Illustrations: 25 b&w illustrations

Reducere. Pleasure/keyf in the form of food, drink or drugs, is the subject of this book, which looks at how their consumption has played a key role in socia...

DescriptionWomen on Food unites the radical, diverging female voices of the food industry in this urgent, moving, and often humorous collection of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Timothy T. Schwartz Ph. D.TRAVESTY is an anthropologist's personal story of working with foreign aid agencies and discoveri...

Reducere. Americans have stopped being watchdogs over their own food supply. Roughly 100 years ago, with the birth of the FDA, we handed that responsibility ...

Reducere. "Capacious and rigorous . . . Blue Dreams, like all good histories of medicine, reveals healing to be art as much as science." --Parul Sehgal, New ...

Reducere. Code of Federal Regulations Title 21, Volume 8, April 1, 2017 contains regulations governing Food and Drugs and may also be referenced as: - Code o...

Extensively researched from a wide range of sources so that theoretical concepts are illuminated with the men's own accounts of lived experience. -- .

One mum determined to get the best education for her dyslexic son, offers practical tips and advice for other parents navigating the school system.

Reducere. An explosive, long-forgotten story of police violence that exposes the historical roots of today's criminal justice crisis A deeply researched and ...

DescriptionA groundbreaking, "timely and well-written" (Booklist, starred review) guide to addiction from a psychiatrist and public health doctor, ...

DescriptionIn Fighting for Our Place in the Sun, Richard D. Benson II examines the life of Malcolm X as not only a radical political figure, but al...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Mark WinneNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 149 x 223 x 19Cover type: HardbackRedescopera far...

Reducere. DescriptionAn award-winning food writer takes us on a global tour of what the world eats--and shows us how we can change it for the betterFood is o...

An urgent and daring examination of how American racism has broken the country's social compact, eroded America's common goods, and damaged the liv...

Reducere. In Our Right to Drugs, Szasz shows how the present drug war started at the beginning of this century, when the US government first assumed the task...

Title 21 presents regulations promulgated by the Food and Drug Administration, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Office of the National ...

A history of psychiatry and the many drugs which have been offered and taken over the years to aid mental health. Covers Thorazine, Lithium, Prozac...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Combining education, guidance and exciting, fresh recipes the whole family will love, We Can All Eat That simplifies raising healthy, adventurous e...

"Every deploying adviser, and every American interested in how we are fighting our wars, should read Owen West's gripping and important book" (Max ...

Bad food has a history. Swindled tells it.Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Bee WilsonNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 20...

Do you want to lose weight and feel great at the same time?Do you want to be able to achieve this in just 30 days?Most people think that a diet is ...

Go west, young pioneeryour journey begins here! Inside youll find two books in one: The Race to Chimney Rockand Danger at the Haunted Gate, the fir...

Cultivate adventurous eaters right from the startStarting your baby on solids is such an exciting time. But where do you begin? Are some foods bett...

Reducere. Where there is food, there will be laughter (and crumbs).In more than 40 exuberant poems and "vandalized" photographs, you'll meet a city kid who f...

A hard-hitting manifesto that shines a light on our dysfunctional global food system and establishes what we can do to change it.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: BibliogovIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2012Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 4Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

DescriptionAward-winning author Grace Lin joins science writer Ranida T. McKneally to get kids talking about the science of food, the five food gro...

Reducere. Many of the nearly 70 million Americans with hypertension (high blood pressure) would like to bring it under control through lifestyle changes such...

In the first official book from BBC Radio 4's hit series The Food Programme, Alex Renton tells the stories of 13 key ingredients such as spices, oi...

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Our understanding of warfare at sea in the eighteenth century has always been divorced from the practical realities of fighting at sea under sail; ...

Reducere. The Saving Power of the Plant-Based Diet"If every patient in every doctor's office read this book, it would revolutionize the health of America." -...

Reducere. DescriptionHow to Communicate with Your Spouse Without Fighting - EVEN If You Have a Difficult Spouse;Do you find it difficult communicating with y...

High Mood Food is the new cook book and guide to eating healthily with a unique focus on gut health, championing the benefits of using the live bac...

From historian and columnist in Leatherneck and Armor magazines, this is the exciting, personal account of a Marine fighter squadron in the South P...

Reducere. The issue of election fraud remains as contentious as it is relevant. Perhaps you have heard that it isn't happening, or maybe you believe that its...

Only nasty cowards send anonymous letters . . . Classic Wentworth in stunning retro packagingPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Patricia Wentw...