Careful : a user's guide to our injury-prone minds

The modern world can be a dangerous place, filled with fast cars, smartphones, new drugs, and thrill sports. Meanwhile, we humans are as fragile as ever. In fact, after a century of steady improvement, injuries and accidental deaths are on the rise. Steve Casner has devoted his career to studying th...

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Main Author: Casner, Steve
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Words to live by
  • Paying attention
  • Making errors
  • Taking risk
  • Thinking ahead
  • Looking out for each other
  • Taking and giving advice
  • Around the house
  • Watching kids
  • From here to there
  • At work
  • Fires and natural disasters
  • At the doctor
  • Getting older
  • Will we really be safer?