Don't worry, it's safe to eat : the true story of GM food, BSE, & Foot and Mouth /

An investigation of science, politics and our food production system, this text exposes the bogus science, political interference and flawed policies that threaten our food supply. The author tells the story of BSE, revealing how top scientists have been muzzled and how the epidemic continues. Then,...

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Autore principale: Rowell, Andrew
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, ©2003.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108811
Sommario:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. Safe to eat
  • Ch. 3. Treated with derision
  • Ch. 4. Silent spread
  • Ch. 5. Hot potato
  • Ch. 6. The 'star chamber'
  • Ch. 7. Stars in their eyes
  • Ch. 8. Immoral maize
  • Ch. 9. Science for sale
  • Ch. 10. Whitehall whitewash
  • Ch. 11. Towards safe food and public interest science.