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(0)James Gregor
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This authoritative book explains why the belief that natural and organic products are inherently safer and more healthful than those produced using synthetic chemicals and pesticides is erroneous. It shows how this mistake has misguided consumers, legislators, and government regulators, and has led to often-unrecognized serious health issues. In conclusion, it provides advice to consumers for more rational dietary and pharmaceutical choices and appeals...
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Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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"The garden was the cultural foundation of the early Mediterranean peoples; they acknowledged their reliance on and kinship to the land, and they understood nature through the lens of their diversely cultivated landscape. Their image of the garden underwrote the biblical book of Genesis and the region's three major religions. In this important melding of cultural and ecological histories, James H.S. McGregor suggests that the environmental crisis...
