The Fly in the Ointment by Schwarcz, Joe -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Introduction Health Issues

Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics Farmed, Wild, or Canned? DDT: A Double-Edged Sword Feeding the Hungry Say "Cheese" The Teflon Scare Weeding Out the Pesticide Myths Paralysis Through Analysis Bottled or Tap? Waxing Lyrical About Fruit Wax The Challenge of Menopause Carpets and Chemical Sensitivities Adventures in the Health Food Store The Mystery of Alzheimer's Disease Going Through a Phase Russian Spies and Sick Turkeys The Strange Case of the Stinky Man High on Protein Mad Honey When Sugar Isn't So Sweet Sugar-Free Kisses For the Love of Broccoli I’m a Bread and Propionates Man Put Garlic Where? Dietary Supplements: To Take or Not to Take? What's In a Vitamin Name? Toxic E-Mail Natural or Synthetic? Count Your Way to Good Health

Some Neat Chemistry

Wondrous Tricks and Bad Smells Sex and Scents From "Yuck" to "Yum" Nibbling on Glass Bad Science, Bad Justice Santa's Mushrooms There's No Viagara in Niagara The Wonders of Polyester Pay Dirt! A Galling Tale of Vitriol and Murder The Right Alchemy: Harry Potter and Nicolas Flamel The Swedish Blondes Who Turned Green Saving Lives with Kevlar Kiss and Makeup Hard-Water Woes Look at Those Cow Chips Fly! Frenzied Males and Virgin Females Munching on a Chemist

Once Upon a Time

It Started with a Bang Taking the Fuzz Out of Fizz Take a Bromide! Calm Down A Poison Eater Who Just Said, "No" You're Feeling Sle-e-e-e-epy Molecules and Mirrors The Lunatics Heady Times at the Bakery Newton and Mercury Frog Legs and a Giant Leap Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral? Horror Film Absinthe Makes the Tart Grow Fonder Pain Isn't a Laughing Matter

Baloney!

Plain Baloney A Hole in the Head: Screwy Science The Quirks of Quartz The Sad Story of a Little Angel Coral Calcium on the Brain Dead Water and Living Quackery Great Movie, Junk Science Bursting the Oxygen Bubble

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