Worried? : science investigates some of life's common concerns / Lise Johnson, Eric Chudler ; illustrations by Kelly Chudler.

How scientific reasoning explains our most common daily fears from germs to natural disasters and everything in between.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johnson, Lise A. (Author)
Chudler, Eric H. (Author)
Other Authors: Chudler, Kelly S. (Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Physical Description:vii, 371 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Food. Caffeine ; Dietary supplements ; Food additives ; Fair trade ; Gluten ; Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) ; Organic produce ; Pasteurized milk ; Salt ; Sugar ; Teflon ; Alcohol ; Meat ; Food safety ; Fat ; Antibiotics in food animals -- Medicine. Oral contraception ; Giving birth in a hospital ; Ebola ; Brain-eating amoeba ; Medical errors ; Acetaminophen ; General anesthesia ; Medical imaging ; Flesh-eating infection ; Health care-associated infections -- Environment. Mobile phones ; Mold ; Microwave ovens ; Asbestos -- Chemicals. Aluminum ; Flame retardantas ; Fluoride ; Formaldehyde ; Lead ; Mercury ; BPA ; DEET -- Animals. Snakes ; Cats ; Bears ; Bees ; Dogs ; Shark attack ; Spiders ; Ticks ; Mosquitoes -- Travel. Elevators ; Public restrooms ; Public transportation ; Public swimming pools ; Airport body scanners ; Bedbugs ; Cruise ships ; Amusement park rides -- Miscellaneous. Pirates ; Toys made in China ; Asteroid strike -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: do-it-yourself -- Appendix B: reading a scientific paper -- Appendix C: first aid kit. 
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