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Pruitt, B. E.

Prentice hall health skills for wellness / B. E. Pruitt, Kathy Teer Crumpler & Deborah Prothrow-Stith. - 3rd edition - Glenview, Illinois : Prentice Hall, c2001. - xv, 752 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents;

Chapter 1: Making healthy choices

Unit 1: Mental health
Chapter 2: Personality and self-esteem
Chapter 3: Managing stress
Chapter 4: Mental disorders and suicide

Unit 2: Social health
Chapter 5: You and your family
Chapter 6: Building healthy relationships
Chapter 7: Preventing violence

Unit 3: Human development
Chapter 8: Reproduction and heredity
Chapter 9: Pregnancy and birth
Chapter 10: Childhood and adolescence
Chapter 11: Adulthood, aging, and death

Unit 4: Nutrition and fitness
Chapter 12: Food and nutrition
Chapter 13: Making healthy food choices
Chapter 14: Digestion and excretion
Chapter 15: Movement and coordination
Chapter 16: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Chapter 17: Exercise, rest and recreation
Chapter 18: Personal care

Unit 5: Substance abuse
Chapter 19: Alcohol
Chapter 20: Tobacco
Chapter 21: preventing drug abuse

Unit 6: Preventing disease
Chapter 22: Infectious diseases
Chapter 23: AIDs and STDs
Chapter 24: Noninfectious diseases and disabilities

Unit 7: Environmental and community health
Chapter 25: A healthy environment
Chapter 26: Choosing health care
Chapter 27: Public health

Unit 8: Safety and first aid
Chapter 28: Preventing injuries
Chapter 29: First aid



Glossary : p. 722-735 . _ Index : p. 736-750.

WA 100 H434 2001

ISBN: 9780130521262 0130521264 0130521256

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Health care

LC Class. No.: WA 100 H434 2001