This exciting new text presents personal health in the context of a changing social and cultural environment. Going beyond behavior change and individual responsibility, it offers a broadened view of health that includes the impact of family, community, and society. It's a new way of looking at health: It's not just personal... . . Choice is another key theme in Your Health Today, Emphasizing the importance of making informed health choices, this text demonstrates how these choices affect an individuals health--for today and for a lifetime. .
Language
English
Pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Release
December 30, 2005
ISBN
0073285072
ISBN 13
9780073285078
Your Health Today: Choices in a Changing Society [with Online Learning Access Code]
This exciting new text presents personal health in the context of a changing social and cultural environment. Going beyond behavior change and individual responsibility, it offers a broadened view of health that includes the impact of family, community, and society. It's a new way of looking at health: It's not just personal... . . Choice is another key theme in Your Health Today, Emphasizing the importance of making informed health choices, this text demonstrates how these choices affect an individuals health--for today and for a lifetime. .