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Food poisoning, policy, and politics : corned beef and typhoid in Britain in the 1960s /

"Study of the 1963/4 typhoid outbreak, highlighting issues and debates which are strikingly relevant today"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, David F., 1954-
Other Authors: Diack, H. Lesley
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Typhoid fever > Great Britain > Epidemiology.
Food poisoning > Great Britain.
Corned beef > Great Britain.
Food contamination > Government policy > Great Britain.
Salmonella Food Poisoning > history > Great Britain.
Typhoid Fever > history > Great Britain.
Food Inspection > history > Great Britain.
Food Preservation > history > Great Britain.
Health Policy > Great Britain.
Meat > poisoning > Great Britain.
Online Access:Table of contents
Description
Summary:"Study of the 1963/4 typhoid outbreak, highlighting issues and debates which are strikingly relevant today"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xiv, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1843831384 (hardback : alk. paper)