Terrors of the table [[electronic resource] ] : the curious history of nutrition / / Walter Gratzer
| Terrors of the table [[electronic resource] ] : the curious history of nutrition / / Walter Gratzer |
| Autore | Gratzer W. B (Walter Bruno), <1932-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nutrition - History
Diet in disease - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-75270-X
0-19-151308-3 1-4294-2114-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Picture acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Ravages of War; 2 The Scurvy Wars; 3 In the Beginning; 4 Dawn of the Scientific Age: the Road to the Scaffold; 5 The Savants' Disputes; 6 The Poor, the Rich, the Healthy, and the Sick; 7 Cheats and Poisoners; 8 Paradigm Postponed: the Tardy Arrival of Vitamins; 9 The Quarry Run to Earth; 10 Fads and Quacks; 11 The New Millennium: Profits and the Higher Quackery; Appendix: The Hard Science; Further Reading and References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458740603321 |
Gratzer W. B (Walter Bruno), <1932->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Terrors of the table [[electronic resource] ] : the curious history of nutrition / / Walter Gratzer
| Terrors of the table [[electronic resource] ] : the curious history of nutrition / / Walter Gratzer |
| Autore | Gratzer W. B (Walter Bruno), <1932-2021.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nutrition - History
Diet in disease - History |
| ISBN |
1-383-00285-1
1-280-75270-X 0-19-151308-3 1-4294-2114-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Picture acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Ravages of War; 2 The Scurvy Wars; 3 In the Beginning; 4 Dawn of the Scientific Age: the Road to the Scaffold; 5 The Savants' Disputes; 6 The Poor, the Rich, the Healthy, and the Sick; 7 Cheats and Poisoners; 8 Paradigm Postponed: the Tardy Arrival of Vitamins; 9 The Quarry Run to Earth; 10 Fads and Quacks; 11 The New Millennium: Profits and the Higher Quackery; Appendix: The Hard Science; Further Reading and References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784764103321 |
Gratzer W. B (Walter Bruno), <1932-2021.>
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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