Core concepts in health /
Paul M. Insel, Walton T. Roth ; Kristan Price, developmental editor.
- Brief 9th edition
- Boston : McGraw Hill, c2002.
- xxxii, (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 computer optical disc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Chapter 1 Taking Charge of Your Health Chapter 2 Stress: The Constant Challenge Chapter 3 Psychological Health Chapter 4 Intimate Relationships and Communication Chapter 5 Sexuality, pregnancy and childbirth Chapter 6 Contraception and abortion Chapter 7 The use and abuse of psychoactive drugs Chapter 8 Alcohol and tobacco Chapter 9 Nutrition basics Chapter 10 Exercise for health and fitness Chapter 11 Weight Management Chapter 12 Cardiovascular disease and cancer Chapter 13 Immunity and Infection Chapter 14 The challenge of aging Chapter 15 Conventional and Complementary Medicine: Skills for the Health Care Consumer Chapter 16 Cancer Chapter 17 Environmental Health