Young Adult Titles: Health

Cuidemos nuestra salud ISBN/Cat.# 968184758X
Elizondo, Leticia
Mexico, 1998
213 pages
$34.95
Watching Our Health is an excellent introduction to health issues for the adult or young adult (grades 7-12). Amply illustrated, this book examines physiology, hygiene, diet, exercise, and mental health, in addition to focusing on problems of tobacco, alcohol, and drugs.
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**Drogas y sus efectos, Las ISBN/Cat.# 9682434408
Cruz Magallanes, Pablo Isaías
Mexico, 1998
80 pages
$9.95
Drugs and Their Effects is a brief yet thorough study of four widely used substances: marijuana, cocaine, opium, and inhaled household products. It is designed to inform students, teachers and the public in general about the psychological, intellectual, and genetic dangers of substance abuse. Contains statistical information and a full index. A clear, concise handbook presenting the facts.
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Guía de los métodos anticonceptivos ISBN/Cat.# 8449301270
Hayman, Suzie
Argentina, 1995
136 pages
$21.95
Originally entitled Guide to Contraception: The Pros and Cons of Each Option. A thorough survey of the various methods of birth control.
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Juventud y las drogas, La: Guía para jóvenes, padres y maestros ISBN/Cat.# 9682437857
Garza, Fidel de la
Mexico, 1996
203 pages
$12.95
Youth and Drugs: A Guide for Youth, Parents and Teachers is a valuble resource for the prevention or treatment of drug abuse. This book offers information on numerous types of addictive substances such as tobacco, prescription drugs, halucinagens, and heroin.
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Menstruación, La: Qué es y cómo prepararse para ella ISBN/Cat.# 9580420297
Gardner-Loulan, Joann
Colombia, 1996
88 pages
$16.95
An accessible and common sense look at menstruation, what it is, and how young women can prepare for it.
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Qué es el SIDA y cómo prevenirlo? ISBN/Cat.# 9580427151
Jennings, Chris
Colombia, 1996
81 pages
$6.95
Originally entitled: Understanding and Preventing AIDS, this short yet comprehensive and up-to-date book explains everything one should know about HIV and AIDS: how it is transmitted, how to avoid it, how it reacts with the human body, and how to detect symptoms of AIDS. Written in clear language and illustrated with diagrams and information boxes.
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*Quiero un cuerpo sano ISBN/Cat.# 8401520495
Zuleta, Dra. Rosa
Spain, 1997
142 pages
$10.95
I Want a Healthy Body is a complete guide to nutrition and weight control for the layperson. Informative and solution-oriented, this book takes a holistic approach to this important topic.
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*Superconciencia: Guía para la meditación ISBN/Cat.# 9683913555
Walters, J. Donald
Mexico, 1997
237 pages
$10.95
Supercounsciousness: A Guide to Meditation is an accessible tool toward building a successful meditation practice. Written by a recognized master of yoga and meditation.
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Sus signos de fertilidad: Aprenda a conocerlos y utilizarlos ISBN/Cat.# 9580429464
Winstein, Merryl
Colombia, 1997
184 pages
$18.95
Your Fertility Signals, a beautiful and well-organized look at how to recognize and utilize the stages of the woman's reproductive cycle to avoid or achieve conception.
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