Core Concepts in Health, Brief Update - Brossura

Insel, Paul M.; Roth, Walton T.

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ISBN 10: 0073529648 ISBN 13: 9780073529646

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2007

Riassunto

The most reliable and widely used personal health text, Core Concepts in Health utilizes the theme of personal responsibility to teach and motivate students about health and wellness. The Tenth Edition Update provides current, accurate, scientifically based information about a wealth of health and wellness topics and issues. The Brief edition, an affordable alternative to larger health texts, includes a built-in study guide that allows students to test their knowledge of health-related issues and assess their level of wellness.

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Contenuti

1: Taking Charge of Your Health

2: Stress: The Constant Challenge

3: Psychological Health

4: Intimate Relationships and Communication

5: Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

6: Contraception and Abortion

7: The Use and Abuse of Psychoactive Drugs

8: Alcohol and Tobacco

9: Nutrition Basics

10: Exercise for Health and Fitness

11: Weight Management

12: Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer

13: Immunity and Infection

14: The Challenge of Aging

15: Conventional and Complementary Medicine: Skills for the Health Care Consumer

16: Personal Safety: Protecting Yourself from Unintentional Injuries and Violence

17: Environmental Health

Appendix: Nutritional Content of Popular Items from Fast-Food Restaurants

Index

Study Guide

Product Description

Book by InselPaul RothWalton

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0073529648
• ISBN 13: 9780073529646
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 544
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Ufficio Anagrafiche Messaggerie; 0039 0245774342; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8.; Assago Milano; 20090; Italia