Living in a risky world / Laurence Pringle.

By:

Pringle, Laurence P

Publication details: New York : Morrow Junior Books, c1989.Description: 105 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0688043267 (lib. bdg.) :

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LOC classification:

RA566.27.P75 1989

Contents:

Table of contents

Summary: Discusses the risks our society faces everyday as we deal with frightening uncertainties about food, transportation, clothing, air, disease, natural disasters, and almost every area of our lives.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
BOOK	Strathmore University (Main Library) Open Shelf	BOOK	RA566.27.P75 1989	Available	SUF Donation 3		78326

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Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [98]-100.

Table of contents

1. Perceptions of risk;
2. Deciphering the truth;
3. Identifying Hazards,Measuring Risks;
4. How safe is safe enough?;
5. Managing hazards;
6. Reducing the hazards of Life.

Discusses the risks our society faces everyday as we deal with frightening uncertainties about food, transportation, clothing, air, disease, natural disasters, and almost every area of our lives.

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