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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 0 _aDeadly Adulteration and Slow Poisoning Unmasked :
_bDisease and Death in the Pot and Bottle
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-06-29
508 _aProduced by deaurider, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Deadly Adulteration and Slow Poisoning Unmasked" by Anonymous is a scientific treatise written in the early 19th century. The book exposes the widespread fraudulent practices in food and drink preparation, detailing how various common items like wines, spirits, beer, and even medicines are adulterated, thus posing severe health risks to the public. The author aims to unveil the nefarious methods employed by merchants and dealers who prioritize profit over consumer safety. The opening of the book presents the author's address to the reader, where he expresses his determination to reveal the shocking extent of food adulteration. He discusses the dangers posed by other professions, such as bakers and grocers, emphasizing how everyday consumption is rife with harmful substances due to unscrupulous trade practices. Additionally, he critiques the legal system's failure to adequately address these crimes, suggesting that genuine public health must take precedence over profit. The introduction sets the tone for a comprehensive investigation into the deceitful tactics used in the food industry, aimed at awakening public awareness and instigating reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFood adulteration and inspection
653 _aDrug adulteration
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52434
999 _c93268
_d93268