Salmonella infections, networks of knowledge, and public health in Britain, 1880-1975 /

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Author / Creator:Hardy, Anne, 1953- author.
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11907270
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ISBN:9780191774058
0191774057
9780191015038
0191015032
9780198704973
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 20, 2015).
Summary:A scholarly history of food poisoning, telling of its discovery of food poisoning as a public health problem in the 1880s, of the discovery of pathways of infection and of the Salmonella family, and of the realisation that these organisms are deeply embedded in human and animal food chains and the subsequent importance of food hygiene.
Other form:Print version 9780198704973