Core concepts in health / 
[compiled by] Paul M. Insel, Walton T. Roth. 
 - 10th ed. update 
 - New york :  McGraw Hill,  c2008. 
 - xxxii, 717 p. :  col. ill. ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: Taking charge of your health -- Stress: the constant challenge -- Psychological health -- Intimate relationships and communication -- Sex and your body -- Contraception -- Pregnancy and childbirth -- The use and abuse of psychoactive drugs -- The responsible use of alcohol -- Toward a tobacco-free society -- Nutrition basics -- Exercise for health and fitness Cardiovascular health -- Cancer -- Immunity and infection -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Aging: a vital process -- Dying and death -- Conventional and complementary medicine: skill for the health care consumer --  Personal safety: protecting yourself from unintentional injuries  and violence -- Appendices: A Nutritional content of popular items from fast-food restaurants -- B: A self-care guide for common medical problems. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780073529639 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006048087 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Health--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA776.C83  
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>613