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How to Live Dangerously : : the Hazards of Helmets, the Benefits of Bacteria, and the Risks of Living too Safe

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Run, hide, save yourselves! -- A short introduction to modern fears -- Why it's never your own stupid fault -- The people who know what's good for you -- Raising children in captivity -- Safety in the home -- Safety at home? -- The poisons on your plate -- The risks outside your front door -- The things that scare us most -- Danger on the brain -- How to frighten yourself -- The network of fear in your head -- Why we worry too much -- Why we don't worry enough -- The joy of fear -- The risk-takers -- The joy of fear -- Playing at danger -- How to live dangerously -- The dangers of safety -- The safety of danger -- Living dangerously.

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PUBLISHED
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, [2009], c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: viii, 167 p. ; 18 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780312533892
0312533896

SUBJECTS
Fear.
Worry.
Anxiety.