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The Hazards of Life and All That : A Look at Some Accidents and Safety Curiosities, Past and Present, Third Edition

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A light-hearted look at an extremely serious subject, The Hazards of Life and All That: A Look at Some Accidents and Safety Curiosities, Past and Present, Third Edition presents numerous examples of accidents throughout history and around the world, drawn from a wide range of contemporary sources. Illustrated with high-quality cartoons, this historical anthology addresses important issues affecting humans while presenting them in a humorous, accessible style. The author relates anecdotes from the gentleman struck, even in death, by lightning to the ICI invention of WATER, a cheap resource for quenching fires. The anecdotes contain salutary reminders on the precautions one should take to secure a long and healthy life.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781138429840
  • ISBN-10: 1138429848
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: July 2017
  • Page Count: 252

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