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Panicology / Simon Briscoe & Hugh Aldersey-Williams.

By:

BRISCOE Simon

Contributor(s):

ALDERSEY-Williams Hugh

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Viking, 2008Description: xx, 284 pISBN:

067091701X (hbk) :
978067091701 (hbk)

Subject(s):

RISK PERCEPTION

Summary: Demolishes a lot of common misapprehensions about things, events, or actions that are thought to be risky. Examples include bird flu, salt in food, mobile phone use by drivers, and environmental catastrophes. Concludes with a short "sceptic's tookit".

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Demolishes a lot of common misapprehensions about things, events, or actions that are thought to be risky. Examples include bird flu, salt in food, mobile phone use by drivers, and environmental catastrophes. Concludes with a short "sceptic's tookit".

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