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

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Author:
Blum, Deborah, 1954-
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3.3 stars
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Athens Drive Community - Adult Non-Fiction
363.192 BLUM
East Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
363.192 BLUM
Eva H. Perry Regional - Adult Non-Fiction has 2
363.192 BLUM
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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.

2. Ultra-processed people: the science behind food that isn't food

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Author:
Tulleken, Chris van, 1978-
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5 stars
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14 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Northeast Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
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Oberlin Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
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Wendell Community - Adult Non-Fiction
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