Learn how to spot adulteration and contamination in foods and medicines, using time-tested tests and practical insights.
This edition presents a systematic look at impurities in common substances, from water and beverages to peppers, spices, and pigments. It also covers the detection of poisons and various methods for determining purity. The text is written for professionals and informed readers who want reliable guidance on safeguarding against adulteration and harmful substances.
Ideal for curious readers, students, and practitioners who seek a grounded, historical perspective on detecting adulterations and poisons.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book contains a variety of lectures delivered at the United States Military Academy on the topics of food and culinary poisons. The author, a member of the Academy's faculty, provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, drawing on both historical and contemporary sources. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the adulteration of common food items to the detection and treatment of various poisons. The author's insights into the chemical properties of food and poisons, as well as their effects on the human body, make this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in food safety and toxicology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780260229717_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260229717
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260229717
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)