Count down : how our modern world is threatening sperm counts, altering male and female reproductive development, and imperiling the future of the human race
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982113667
- ISBN: 1982113669
- ISBN: 9781982113674
- ISBN: 1982113677
- ISBN: 9781982113681
- ISBN: 9781982159290
- ISBN: 1982159294
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Physical Description:
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x, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2021.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The changing landscape of sex and fertility -- Reproductive shock: hormonal havoc in our midst -- The diminished male: where have all the good sperm gone? -- It takes two to tango: her side of the story -- Gender fluidity: beyond male and female -- The sources and timing of these shifts -- Windows of vulnerability: timing is everything -- Up close and personal: lifestyle habits that can sabotage fertility -- Silent, ubiquitous threats: the dangers of plastics and modern chemicals -- The reverberating fallout -- The long reach of exposures: reproductive ripple effects -- Imperiling the planet: It's not just about humans -- Imminent social insecurities: demographic deviations and the unraveling of cultural institutions -- What we can do about this -- A personal protection plan: cleaning up our harmful habits -- Reducing the chemical footprint in your home: making it a safer haven -- Envisioning a healthier future: what needs to be done. |
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Genre: | Informational works. |
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Homer Public Library | 612.6 SWA (Text) | 000160748 | Nonfiction | Available | - |