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100 1 a| McKenna, Maryn,e| author.=| ^A584158;

245 10 a| Big chicken :b| the incredible story of how antibiotics created modern agriculture and changed the way the world eats /c| Maryn McKenna.;

264 1 a| Washington, DC :b| National Geographic Partners, LLC,c| [2017];

300 a| 400 pages ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-389) and index.;

505 00 g| Part 1.t| How chicken became essential --g| 1.t| Illness, and a bad year --g| 2.t| Better living through chemistry --g| 3.t| Meat for the price of bread --g| 4.t| Resistance begins --g| 5.t| Proving the problem --g| Part 2.t| How chicken became dangerous --g| 6.t| Epidemics as evidence --g| 7.t| The triumph of the hybrids --g| 8.t| The cost of contamination --g| 9.t| The unpredicted danger --g| Part 3.t| How chicken changed --g| 10.t| The value of small --g| 11.t| Choosing cooperation --g| 12.t| The view from the barn --g| 13.t| The market speaks --g| 14.t| The past creates the future -- Epilogue.;

520 a| "In this eye-opening exposé, acclaimed health journalist and National Geographic contributer Maryn McKenna documents how antibiotics transformed chicken from local delicacy to industrial commodity -- and human health threat -- uncovering the ways we can make America's favorite meat safer again." -- Amazon.com.;

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650 0 a| Drug resistance in microorganisms.=| ^A718;

650 0 a| Chickensx| Microbiology.=| ^A174908;

650 0 a| Poultryx| Marketing.=| ^A862798;

650 0 a| Chickensx| Marketing.=| ^A1349390;

650 12 a| Anti-Bacterial Agents.=| ^A940629;

650 22 a| Foodborne Dieseases.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

650 22 a| Agriculture.=| ^A918794;

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Big chicken : the incredible story of how antibiotics created modern agriculture and changed the way the world eats / Maryn McKenna.

Author/creator	McKenna, Maryn author.
Format	Book
Publication	Washington, DC : National Geographic Partners, LLC, [2017]
Description	400 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Antibiotics in animal nutrition. Drug resistance in microorganisms. Chickens--Microbiology. Poultry--Marketing. Chickens--Marketing. Anti-Bacterial Agents. Foodborne Dieseases. Agriculture.

Contents	Part 1. How chicken became essential -- 1. Illness, and a bad year -- 2. Better living through chemistry -- 3. Meat for the price of bread -- 4. Resistance begins -- 5. Proving the problem -- Part 2. How chicken became dangerous -- 6. Epidemics as evidence -- 7. The triumph of the hybrids -- 8. The cost of contamination -- 9. The unpredicted danger -- Part 3. How chicken changed -- 10. The value of small -- 11. Choosing cooperation -- 12. The view from the barn -- 13. The market speaks -- 14. The past creates the future -- Epilogue.
Abstract	"In this eye-opening exposé, acclaimed health journalist and National Geographic contributer Maryn McKenna documents how antibiotics transformed chicken from local delicacy to industrial commodity -- and human health threat -- uncovering the ways we can make America's favorite meat safer again." -- Amazon.com.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-389) and index.
LCCN	2017011586
ISBN	9781426217661 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN	1426217668 dq hardcover alkaline paper
Standard identifier#	13308773
Stock number	Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975

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