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Why things bite back : technology and the revenge of unintended consequences
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Why things bite back : technology and the revenge of unintended consequences

Author: Edward Tenner
Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1997, ©1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st Vintage pbk. edView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Edward Tenner
ISBN: 0679747567 9780679747567
OCLC Number: 37570811
Description: xiv, 431 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents: Ever since Frankenstein --
Medicine: conquest of the catastrophic --
Medicine: revenge of the chronic --
Environmental disasters: natural and human-made --
Promoting pests --
Acclimatizing pests: animal --
Acclimatizing pests: vegetable --
The computerized office: the revenge of the body --
The computerized office: productivity puzzles --
Sport: the risks of intensification --
Sport: the paradoxes of improvement --
Another look back, and a look ahead.
Responsibility: Edward Tenner.

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