Health: Understanding Your Health with Healthquest 4.0 and Learning to Go

Health: Understanding Your Health with Healthquest 4.0 and Learning to Go
ISBN-10
0072561424
ISBN-13
9780072561425
Series
Health
Pages
800
Language
English
Published
2002-07-01
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
Authors
Wayne A. Payne, Dale B. Hahn

Description

Understanding Your Health takes an exciting and practical approach to the teaching of personal health and its traditional content areas. Its two themes, the six dimensions of health and the five developmental tasks, help students apply the text's content to their own lives by improving their decision-making skills.

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