Catalog Search Results
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
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.
"By the end of the nineteenth century, food in America was increasingly dangerous--lethal, even. Milk and meat were routinely preserved with formaldehyde, a practice...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rules exist in the name of our own protection, but has anyone ever stopped to consider exactly how and why? In Playing by the Rules, authors Tracey Brown and Michael Hanlon dig deeper to discover the real reasons behind many of the global safety rules and security regulations we obey without question, and their conclusions range from the surprisingly pointless to shockingly dangerous. Does it make sense to surrender your nail clippers to board a plane...
Series
Treaties and other international acts volume 10009
Treaty doc volume 102-2
Executive document - 96th Congress 1st session Senate volume no. 96-D
Treaty doc volume 102-2
Executive document - 96th Congress 1st session Senate volume no. 96-D
Language
English
Author
Series
Advisory circular volume AC no. 120-82
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Formats