It wasn鈥檛 that long ago that some doctors would use lobotomies as a treatment for mental illness, or insomnia, or severe headaches. That wouldn鈥檛 happen now 鈥� but modern medicine has made some weird, often tragic turns to get to where it is now.
Similarly, our modern roadways are designed with what amounts to junk science, according to author . He says it鈥檚 time for a wake-up call.
Marshall, who teaches civil engineering at the , thinks the way our streets and highways are built contributes to tens of thousands of unnecessary crashes and deaths each year.
He recently published his research and ideas in a book, provocatively titled 鈥�.鈥�
In the third installment of In The NoCo鈥檚 Holiday Book Club, we鈥檙e listening back to a conversation between Wes Marshall and In The NoCo鈥檚 Brad Turner.
