Health
The Basics
6th Edition
Published on 13. May 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-8053-2852-3 (ISBN)
Description
The Sixth Edition of Donatelle's text provides students with the tools they need to make healthy, lifelong behavior changes, along with updated and timely coverage of health issues. Written by a health educator who knows where students' interests lie, the new edition aims to address the health topics of primary concern to today's students in its coverage. The book is complemented by a comprehensive supplements package designed to help instructors teach the course with ease.
More details
Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 274 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
1064 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8053-2852-3 (9780805328523)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Content
1. Promoting Healthy Behavior Change.
2. Psychosocial Health: Being Mentally, Emotionally, Socially, and Spiritually Well.
3. Managing Stress: Coping with Life's Challenges.
4. Violence and Abuse: Creating Healthy Environments.
5. Healthy Relationships and Sexuality: Making Commitments.
6. Birth Control, Pregnancy, and Childbirth: Managing Your Fertility.
7. Licit and Illicit Drugs: Use, Misuse, and Abuse.
8. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Caffeine: Daily Pleasure, Daily Challenges.
9. Nutrition: Eating for Optimum Health.
10. Managing Your Weight: Finding a Healthy Balance.
11. Personal Fitness: Improving Health through Exercise.
12. Cardiovascular Disease: Reducing Your Risk.
13. Cancer: Reducing Your Risk.
14. Infectious and Noninfectious Conditions: Risks and Responsibilities.
15. Life's Transitions: The Aging Process.
16. Environmental Health: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally.
17. Consumerism: Selecting Health Care Products and Services.
18. Complementary and Alternative Medicine: New Choices and Responsibilities for Healthwise Consumers.
Appendix: Injury Prevention and Emergency Care.
2. Psychosocial Health: Being Mentally, Emotionally, Socially, and Spiritually Well.
3. Managing Stress: Coping with Life's Challenges.
4. Violence and Abuse: Creating Healthy Environments.
5. Healthy Relationships and Sexuality: Making Commitments.
6. Birth Control, Pregnancy, and Childbirth: Managing Your Fertility.
7. Licit and Illicit Drugs: Use, Misuse, and Abuse.
8. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Caffeine: Daily Pleasure, Daily Challenges.
9. Nutrition: Eating for Optimum Health.
10. Managing Your Weight: Finding a Healthy Balance.
11. Personal Fitness: Improving Health through Exercise.
12. Cardiovascular Disease: Reducing Your Risk.
13. Cancer: Reducing Your Risk.
14. Infectious and Noninfectious Conditions: Risks and Responsibilities.
15. Life's Transitions: The Aging Process.
16. Environmental Health: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally.
17. Consumerism: Selecting Health Care Products and Services.
18. Complementary and Alternative Medicine: New Choices and Responsibilities for Healthwise Consumers.
Appendix: Injury Prevention and Emergency Care.