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In Why We Drink Too Much, Dr Charles Knowles tackles the complex relationship we have with alcohol, blending the latest scientific findings with historical anecdotes and his own personal insights. It' a journey through time, exploring how alcohol has shaped our history, our celebrations and, for some, our struggles. Knowles breaks down the science of why we drink, from the neurological effects of alcohol to the societal pressures that shape our drinking habits, making intricate research accessible and engaging.
Whether curious about the history of your favourite drinks or looking for a deeper understanding of its role in human culture, Knowles presents a thoughtful examination of why alcohol remains humanity's favourite – and most enduring – drug.
Why We Drink Too Much offers a fresh perspective on alcohol, perfect for anyone looking to navigate the nuanced world of drinking with greater awareness. Dr Charles Knowles is a practicing surgeon at the esteemed Cleveland Clinic, a Professor of Surgery at Queen Mary University of London and a recovering alcohol addict. Dr Knowles has published over 300 peer-reviewed scientific papers and several other academic books. More recently, he has been an expert contributor tosober community groups and programs such as 'The Alcohol Experiment' directed at UK Blue Light services. An insightful exploration of our complex relationship with alcohol through a blend of wit, wisdom and rigorous science.
Whether curious about the history of your favourite drinks or looking for a deeper understanding of its role in human culture, Knowles presents a thoughtful examination of why alcohol remains humanity's favourite – and most enduring – drug.
Why We Drink Too Much offers a fresh perspective on alcohol, perfect for anyone looking to navigate the nuanced world of drinking with greater awareness. Dr Charles Knowles is a practicing surgeon at the esteemed Cleveland Clinic, a Professor of Surgery at Queen Mary University of London and a recovering alcohol addict. Dr Knowles has published over 300 peer-reviewed scientific papers and several other academic books. More recently, he has been an expert contributor tosober community groups and programs such as 'The Alcohol Experiment' directed at UK Blue Light services. An insightful exploration of our complex relationship with alcohol through a blend of wit, wisdom and rigorous science.