Essential concepts for healthy living, fifth edition provides students with a clear and concise introduction to the latest scientific and medical research in personal health. With its unique focus on critical thinking and analysis of health-related behaviors and attitudes, this text enhances students' understanding of their own health needs and presents the scientific background necessary for students to think critically about the reliability of health-related information they encounter in the media. With updated content and new chapter learning tools, the fifth edition maximizes student comprehension of the material and makes this a more user-friendly text.

• Category Type: Health Sciences
• Author: Sandra Alters and Wendy Schiff
• Binding: Paperback
• Book Language: English
• Book Origin: United States
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett
• Publication Year: 2010
• ISBN: 9780763761998
• Edition: 5th
• Product Dimensions: 26.92 x 21.08 x 2.29 cm
• Product Weight: 1.32 kg