Risk: A Practical Guide for Deciding What's Really Safe and What's Dangerous in the World Around You (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780618143726)

An indispensable and timely guide, Risk is the authority for assessing threats to your health and safety.

We continually face new risks in our world. This essential family reference will help you understand worrisome risks so you can decide how to stay safe and how to keeps risks in perspective. Expert authors David Ropeik and George Gray include information on:

- 50 top hazards - your likelihood of exposure - the consequences - ways to reduce your risk

They cover topics such as:

- cancer - biological weapons - indoor air pollution - pesticides - radiation

Author: David Ropeik, George Gray
ISBN-10: 0618143726
ISBN-13: 9780618143726
Publisher: Mariner Books
Language: English
Published: 10/28/2002
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.30d

Review Citation(s):
PW Notes and Reprints 10/14/2002 pg. 80
Publishers Weekly 10/14/2002