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Poison Squad - One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century - Deborah Blum

A New York Times Notable Book The inspiration for PBS's AMERICAN EXPERIENCE film The Poison Squad.From Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times-bestselling author Deborah Blum, the dramatic true story of how food was made safe in the United States and the heroes, led by the inimitable Dr. Harvey Washington Wiley, who fought for changeBy the end of nineteenth century, food was dangerous. Lethal, even. \Milk\ might contain formaldehyde, most often used to embalm corpses. Decaying meat was preserved..

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Poisoner's Handbook - Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York - Deborah Blum

Equal parts true crime, twentieth-century history, and science thriller, The Poisoner's Handbook is \a vicious, page-turning story that reads more like Raymond Chandler than Madame Curie\-The New York Observer A fascinating Jazz Age tale of chemistry and detection, poison and murder, The Poisoner's Handbook is a page-turning account of a forgotten era. In early twentieth-century New York, poisons offered an easy path to the perfect crime. Science had no place in the Tammany Hall-controlled coroner's..

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Poison Squad - One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century - Deborah Blum

Poisoner's Handbook - Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York - Deborah Blum

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