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Terrors of the Table: The Curious History of Nutrition
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Oxford Univ Pr
Publication date
October 6, 2005
Pages
288
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780192806611
ISBN-10
0192806610
Dimensions
1.50 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1.38 lbs.
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Out of Print
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Great Britain
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$38.95
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university press
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Colorful anecdotes taken from the history of nutrition and portraits of the scientists who advanced understanding of diet and digestion are provided in this account of the struggle to find the ingredients of a healthy diet.
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Hardcover
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from Oxford Univ Pr (October 6, 2005)
9780192806611 | details & prices | 288 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.38 lbs | List price $38.95
About: Colorful anecdotes taken from the history of nutrition and portraits of the scientists who advanced understanding of diet and digestion are provided in this account of the struggle to find the ingredients of a healthy diet.
About: Colorful anecdotes taken from the history of nutrition and portraits of the scientists who advanced understanding of diet and digestion are provided in this account of the struggle to find the ingredients of a healthy diet.
Paperback
from Oxford Univ Pr on Demand (February 12, 2007)
9780199205639 | details & prices | 288 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.52 lbs | List price $40.95
About: Here, Walter Gratzer offers a marvelous smorgasbord of stories taken from the history of nutrition, providing an engaging account of the struggle to find the ingredients of a healthy diet, and the fads and quackery that have waylaid the unwary.
About: Here, Walter Gratzer offers a marvelous smorgasbord of stories taken from the history of nutrition, providing an engaging account of the struggle to find the ingredients of a healthy diet, and the fads and quackery that have waylaid the unwary.
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