-- Instructors can use the pages for handouts, overheads, posters, and testing.
-- Students can use them as quick sources of information, to reference curriculum topics, or to supplement their essays and reports.
-- On Files "TM" are available in either binder or electronic format.
-- All of the maps, charts, diagrams, and illustrations are designed in clean black-and-white graphics and are printed on sturdy pages.
-- Pages are housed in durable three-ring binders.
-- Replacement pages are available if they are lost or stolen.
Visual Information on Issues Relevant to Human Health
The new edition of Health On File "TM" offers students, teachers, and health professionals more than 250 pages of clear, engaging line diagrams that illustrate major topics recommended by the American School Health Association, the Association for the Advancement of Health, and numerous state education boards for inclusion in junior and senior high school curricula.
Health On File "TM" provides needed information for many courses:
-- Health
-- Biology and Life Sciences
-- Home Economics
-- Social Studies
-- Life Skills
-- Physical Education
Coverage in Health On File "TM," Second Edition has been revised to include updated charts and statistics and new material on contemporary health issues, including computers and the Internet and coping with violence in schools.
Partial Table of Contents:
Mental & Emotional Health
NineCharacteristics of Temperament
Six Ways to Manage Your Anger
Defining ADHD
Social & Family Health
Child Safety and the Internet
Hate Crime
The Warning Signs of Violence
Growth & Development
Adolescents and Smoking
Adolescents After School: The Dangerous Hours
Four Emotional Issues for the Elderly
Food & Nutrition
Dietary Guidelines for the New Millennium
The Roles of Diet & Alcohol in the 10 Leading Causes of Death
American Cancer Society Guidelines on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer
Personal Health Choices
Adolescent Fitness
Concussions & Sports: New Recommendations
Self-exam for Breast Cancer
Substance Abuse
Alcohol, Marijuana & Cocaine: Current Users by Age Group
The Health Effects of Involuntary Smoking
U.S. Drinking Habits: Statistics
Diseases & Disorders
Living with AIDS
Ebola & Co.
Cancer's Seven Warning Signs
Consumer Health
The Family Medicine Chest
Childhood Immunization Schedule
Selected Alternative Health Practices
The National Health Care Dollar
Accidents & Safety
Accidental Deaths, by Age & Sex
Danger-People at Play
Gun Safety
Environmental Health
Five Major Air Pollutants
Smoggy Urban Areas & Air Quality Trends in the U.S.
Pesticide Contamination in Foods
Hazardous Waste Site on the National Priority List