Bad Bug Book: Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.30 (994 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1588082660 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. The U.S. Congress responded to Upton Sinclair's best-selling The Jungle by passing the Food and Drugs Act of 1906 that prohibited interstate commerce in misbranded and adulterated food and drugs. The FDA's origins go back to the start of the 20th century, when revelations about filth in the Chicago stockyards shocked the nation into awa
The FDA's Bad Bug Book is designed for healthcare professionals diagnosing and treating foodborne illnesses.
It ensures the safety of all food except for meat, poultry and some egg products; ensures the safety and effectiveness of all drugs, biological products (including blood, vaccines and tissues for transplantation), medical devices, and animal drugs and feed; and makes sure that cosmetics and medical and consumer products that emit radiation do no harm. The U.S. About the Author The United States Food and Drug Administration, an agency that protects the health of the American people, is one of the most successful and proudest creations of the American democracy. Today, the FDA regulates $1 trillion worth of products a year. Enforcement of t