An accessible but sophisticated series for teens that covers major issues in the news, as well as those that students face day-to-day in school.
Topics covered in this work highlight breakthroughs in this rapidly developing field. This work offers a carefully chosen cross-section of the latest developments, some in their early infancy and some covered for the first time.
The controversial topics explored in the text all have more than one side to them, thus encouraging debate and classroom discussion. Features: 5 Three readings per chapter explore the same hot topic from different points of view.
An insightful, empowering, no-holds-barred guide through the mysteries of menopause, The Hot Topic is a treat of a book that will demystify this phase of life and have you laughing the whole way through!
This essential edition examines the social problem of obesity in the United States. Readers will learn about weight and health in America, why Americans are overweight, and what role the food industry plays in obesity.
The Center for Excellence for Transgender Health (CoE) transhealth.ucsf.edu/trans?page=lib-providers The CoE provides access to and information on the health care needs of transgender individuals. It strives to unite the Pacific AIDs ...
The book then introduces the format of Civil Dialogue, a method for people to present many sides of hotly contested issues.
In this unusual and remarkably readable collection of short essays on a wide variety of hot-button public issues--race, affirmative action, surrogate motherhood, diversity, immigration, compensation of 9/11 victims, exclusion of gays from ...
Examples of political corruption include bribery, ethically questionable behavior, and conflicts of interest. This pertinent volume provides readers with an expansive survey on the topic of political corruption.
The controversial topics explored in the text all have more than one side to them, thus encouraging debate and classroom interaction.
This volume covers topics in infectious diseases in children and is intended for Pediatric Infectious Disease trainees, trainers, and all those who manage children with infections. There is a balance of clinical basic science.