Yvette Malamud Ozer - Georganna Leavesley - Alice C. Richer - Nancy A. Piotrowski
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Volume
Copyright
2012
ISBN13
9780313393068
Release
Format
eBook
Grade Level
9th Grade - College Senior
DDC
TBD
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Overview
This comprehensive, five-volume reference set is aligned with the National Health Education Standards, containing up-to-date, scientifically based information on a variety of health and wellness topics relevant to high school students.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Set Preface.
Introduction: Health Basics.
1: Wellness.
2: Factors That Affect Wellness.
3: Aspects of Wellness.
4: Environmental Fitness.
Resources.
References.
Glossary.
5: Disease and Treatment.
6: The Health Care Team.
7: Paying for Medical Care.
8: Infectious Disease.
9: Chronic Diseases and Disorders.
Resources.
References.
Glossary.
10: Prevention.
11: Hygiene.
12: Diseases of the Skin.
13: Tattoos and Body Piercings.
14: Hair.
15: Dental Health.
16: Immunizations.
17: Preventing Disease through Nutrition.
18: Health Screenings and Medical Visits.
Resources.
References.
Glossary.
19: Safety.
20: Motor Vehicle Safety.
21: Fire Safety.
22: Water Safety.
23: Sports Safety.
24: Fall Precautions.
25: Workplace Safety.
26: School Safety.
27: Poisons.
28: Food Safety.
29: Safety During Disasters.
30: First Aid.
Resources.
References.
Glossary.
About the Author.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Contents.
Introduction: Nutrition and Physical Fitness.
1: Healthy Eating.
2: Nutrition Basics.
3: History of the Recommended Dietary Allowances.
4: History of the Food Guide Pyramid.
5: History of Food Safety Laws.
6: Nutrition in America.
7: Nutrition and Adolescent Needs.
8: Food Allergies.
9: Supermarket Savvy.
10: Healthy Eating on the Run.
11: Dietary Supplements.
Resources.
References.
Glossary.
12: Weight Management.
13: The State of Weight.
14: Maintaining a Healthy Weight.
15: Gain or Lose Weight Safely.
16: Fad Diets and Weight-Loss Aids.
17: Doctor-Prescribed Weight-Loss Methods and Surgical Interventions.
18: Weight-Loss Supplements and Gadgets.
Resources.
References.
Glossary.
19: Eating Disorders.
20: Body Image.
21: Eating Disorders Overview.
22: Anorexia Nervosa.
23: Bulimia Nervosa.
24: Binge Eating (Compulsive Eating).
25: Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS).
