The refrigerator safari: An educational tool for undergraduate students learning about the microbiological safety of food

British Food Journal

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 487-494

  Breen, Abigail ^a   Brock, Sophie ^a   Crawford, Katrina ^a   Docherty, Mary ^a   Drummond, Gavin ^a   Gill, Lucy ^a   Lawton, Sophie ^a   Mankarious, Vivienne ^a   Oustayiannis, Andrea ^a   Rushworth, Gemma ^a   Kerr, Kevin G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b HARROGATE DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumers; Food poisoning; Hygiene; Refrigeration; Teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745096816     PISSN: 0007070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00070700610668450     Document Type: Article

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