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What Doesn’t Kill Us: How Freezing Water, Extreme Altitude, and Environmental Conditioning Will Renew Our Lost Evolutionary Strength

byScott Carney

What Doesn’t Kill Us, a New York Times bestseller, traces our evolutionary journey back to a time when survival depended on how well we adapted to the environment around us. The research behind What Doesn’t Kill Us draws together biographical detail, personal testimony, and historical context to show how the central story changed over time. The result links how freezing water, extreme altitude, and environmental conditioning will renew our lost evolutionary strength with debates in biography & autobiography and social science, showing where public institutions and private experience meet.

Publisher

Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony/Rodale

Publication date

2018

Format

Print edition

Pages

272

ISBN

9781635652413