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Fear of a Microbial Planet

How a Germophobic Safety Culture Makes Us Less Safe
Book • 2023
This book delves into the consequences of a culture overly focused on germophobia, arguing that such an approach can paradoxically make us less safe.

It critiques the safety measures and cultural norms surrounding microbial fears, suggesting a more balanced approach might be necessary.

The author, Steve Templeton, presents a critical perspective on how societal responses to microbial threats can have unintended consequences.

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as a recent book relevant to the times, discussing the germophobic safety culture and its impact on safety.
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366. Epidemics and Delusions | Steve Templeton

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