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03617cam a2200505 a 4500 001 7F8053182B0711DE8E590108A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 031203s2004 onca 001 0 eng 020 $a 1550226215 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781550226218 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781550226218 (pbk.) : 020 $a 1550226215 (pbk.) : 040 $a NLC $b eng $c NLC $d SILO $d USX $d BAKER $d OCLCQ $d NLGGC $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d IOG $d SILO 050 4 $a Q173 $b .S38 2004 055 01 $a Q173 055 3 $a Q173 $b S38 2004 055 00 $a Q173 $b S38 2004 082 04 $a 500 $2 22 084 $a 35.00 $2 bcl 084 $a 30.30 $2 bcl 100 1 $a Schwarcz, Joseph A. 245 1 $a The fly in the ointment : $b 70 fascinating commentaries on the science of everyday life / $c Joe Schwarcz. 260 $a Toronto : $b ECW Press, $c c2004. 300 $a 297 p. : $b ill. ; $c 21 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a HEALTH ISSUES -- Lies, damned lies, and statistics -- Framed, wild, or canned? -- DDT: A double-edged sword -- Feeding the hungry -- Say "cheese" -- The teflon scare -- Weeding out the pesticide myths -- Paralysis through analysis -- Bottle 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. 505 0 $a 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 viagra 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 blonds 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. 505 0 $a ONCE UPON A TIME -- It started with a bang -- Taking the fuzzy out of fizz -- Take a bromide! -- Clam down -- A poison eater who just said, "no" -- You're feeling sle-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. 505 0 $a 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. 650 0 $a Science $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Science $v Miscellanea. 650 6 $a Sciences $v Ouvrages de vulgarisation. 650 6 $a Sciences $v MiscellaneÌes. 650 17 $a Chemie. $2 gtt 650 17 $a Sociale aspecten. $2 gtt 941 $a 6 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926084155.0 952 $l RAPD371 $d 20110802022708.0 952 $l UTAX115 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l O3AX572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7F8053182B0711DE8E590108A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IOGInitiate Another SILO Locator Search