The Twenty-Four-Hour Society. Understanding Human Limits in a World that Never Stops

MOORE-EDE, Martin

ISBN 10: 0201577119 / ISBN 13: 9780201577112

Published by Addison-Weseley, Reading, 1992

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xv + 230 p.

Seller Inventory # 012626

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Twenty-Four-Hour Society. Understanding Human Limits in a World that Never Stops
• Publisher: Addison-Weseley, Reading
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201577119
• ISBN 13: 9780201577112
• Binding: Half-Cloth
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Book Type: Buch
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychiatrie / Psychiatry

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Synopsis

A medical researcher shows readers how they can protect the needs of people in an economy paced to the round-the-clock performance of machines, describing the risks involved when technological society outpaces human biology.

Synopsis

Argues that more human errors occur when the sleep cycle is disrupted, looks at examples of fatigue problems, including jet lag, and describes possible solutions.