PBS4 年
The Poison Squad: Chapter 1
Wiley embarked upon a series of bold and controversial trials on 12 human subjects who would become known as the “Poison Squad.” ...
PBS4 年
The Poison Squad
Related Features The Poison Squad | Digital Short Dr. Harvey Wiley: Father of Pure Food In 1883, Dr. Harvey Wiley joined the U.S. Department of Agriculture as chief chemist and grew concerned ...
C&EN11 天
How a Chemist’s “Poison Squad” Won the Battle for Food Safety in the US (Rebroadcast)
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C&EN1 年
Eating Dangerously: How a Chemist’s “Poison Squad” Won the Battle for Food Safety in ...
Harvey Washington Wiley and his heroic Poison Squad. Register now to discover the surprisingly thrilling history of food safety standards in America – a story of politics, poison and a federal chemist ...
The American Conservative6 年
A Little Formaldehyde With Your Milk?
The Poison Squad is about Harvey Washington Wiley, who dedicated his career to trying to improve food safety. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, there was little limit on what could be ...