Understanding Your Health
7th Edition
Published on 1. August 2001
Book
Mixed media product
813 pages
978-0-07-248890-6 (ISBN)
Description
This title takes a practical approach to the teaching of personal health and its traditional content areas. Its two themes, the six dimensions of health and the five developmental tasks, help students apply the text's content to their own lives by improving their decision-making skills.
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Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 213 mm
Weight
1640 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-248890-6 (9780072488906)
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Other editions
New editions
Wayne A. Payne | Dale B. Hahn | Ellen B. Lucas
Understanding Your Health: WITH HQ 4.2 CD,Learning to Go and PowerWeb and OLC Bind-in Card
Book
07/2004
8th Edition
McGraw Hill Higher Education
€57.12
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Content
1. Shaping Your Health. Unit 1. The Mind. 2. Achieving Psychological Wellness. 3. Managing Stress. Unit 2. The Body. 4. Becoming Physically Fit. 5. Understanding Nutrition and Your Diet. 6. Maintaining a Healthy Weight. Unit 3. Drug Abuse and Dependence. 7. Living Drug-Free. 8. Using Alcohol Responsibly. 9. Rejecting Tobacco Use. Unit 4. Diseases. 10. Reducing Your Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. 11. Living with Cancer. 12. Managing Chronic Conditions. 13. Preventing Infectious Disease Transmission. Unit 5. Sexuality and Reproduction. 14. Exploring the Origins of Sexuality. 15. Understanding Sexual Behavior and Relationships. 16. Managing Your Fertility. 17. Becoming a Parent. Unit 6. Consumerism. 18. Making Informed Health-Care Decisions. 19. Protecting Your Safety. 20. Accepting Dying and Death. Appendix 1. First Aid. Appendix 2. Body Systems. Appendix 3. Canadian Health. Exam Prep.