A doctor examining an obese man and his wife and servant for suspected food poisoning from toadstools. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1813.

Food safety : contaminants and toxins / edited by J.P.F. D'Mello.

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A doctor examining an obese man and his wife and servant for suspected food poisoning from toadstools. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1813.

Food safety : contaminants and toxins / edited by J.P.F. D'Mello.