The Quiet Maverick
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Rating | : | 4.38 (869 Votes) |
Asin | : | 177609137X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
On 5 February 2014, world-renowned scientist Tim Noakes fired off a tweet allegedly dispensing dietary advice to a young mother into a highly volatile media space; the fallout threatened to destroy his career. Veteran journalist and writer Daryl Ilbury unveils, layer by layer, a combustible mix of scientific ignorance, academic jealousy, the collapse of media ethics, and the interests of a worldrenowned scientist in highlighting the intricacies of human nutrition and exposing those he believes have vested interests in regulating it. Featuring interviews with people
About the Author Daryl Ilbury draws on over 30 years’ experience in the media as a broadcaster, journalist, writer and editor, with over 250 articles published in a number of leading titles, including the Financial Times, Sunday Times, Saturday Star, Mail & Guardian, Business Day, Sunday Tribune, Leadership and Guru magazine. . Daryl holds a degree in clinical psychology, a postgraduate HDE in clinical assessment and counselling, and a master’s degree in science journalism from City, University of London. He is also
He is also the author of A Fox’s Tale. Daryl Ilbury draws on over 30 years’ experience in the media as a broadcaster, journalist, writer and editor, with over 250 articles published in a number of leading titles, including the Financial Times, Sunday Times, Saturday Star, Mail & Guardian, Business Day, Sunday T