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Fields Pond Book Discussion Group: The Wildlife of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and Partners that Shape Who We Are Today by Rob Dunn

Posted Oct. 15, 2012, at 11:42 a.m.

We evolved in a wilderness of parasites and pathogens, but no longer see ourselves as part of nature. We scrub nature off our bodies and try to remove parasites, bacteria, mutualists, and predators, to allow ourselves to live free of wild danger. Dunn reveals that our disconnect has resulted in effects that scientists are only beginning to understand.

Location: Bangor Public Library

Thursday, November 8, 6:30 p.m.

Leader: Joyce Rumery

Cost: Free

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