The case against sugar / Gary Taubes.
The case against sugar / Gary Taubes.
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Publisher
New York Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Call Numbers
G 2017/1366
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Language
English
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Physical content
365 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
ch. 1 Drug or Food? -- ch. 2 The First Ten Thousand Years -- ch. 3 The Marriage of Tobacco and Sugar -- ch. 4 A Peculiar Evil -- ch. 5 The Early (Bad) Science -- ch. 6 The Gift That Keeps On Giving -- ch. 7 Big Sugar -- ch. 8 Defending Sugar -- ch. 9 What They Didn't Know -- ch. 10 The If/Then Probl...
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Publisher
New York Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"From the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat, a groundbreaking, eye-opening expose that makes the convincing case that sugar is the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making us very sick. Among Americans, diabetes is more prevalent today than ever; obesity is at epidemic proportions; nearly 1...
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Full title
The case against sugar / Gary Taubes.
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Author / Creator
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/1366
Record Identifier
74VKVR8yW5DO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVR8yW5DO
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ISBN
9780307701640 (hardback)
DDC
613.28332
MMS ID
991024075218602626