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Explorations in Women's Health: A Workbook, Third Edition

Author(s): Maureen Edwards, Montgomery College
Nora Howley, Montgomery College
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  • ISBN-13: 9781449602017
  • Express PDF    176 pages      © 2012
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Overview

Explorations in Women's Health: A Workbook, Third Edition is designed to help students explore in more detail what they have learned in their women’s health course and apply this information to their own lives. Each chapter is specifically designed to elicit student opinions on a variety of issues, as well as prompt them to research new information about the topics covered. Activities include all aspects of personal and community health including paying for health care, health promotion and disease prevention, sexual and reproductive health, menopause, nutrition, fitness, chronic illness, mental health, substance abuse, and violence. This interactive online workbook aims to personalize key course topics with activities that build critical thinking skills and heighten understanding of one’s own health and wellness.

This text is perfect for use in conjunction with New Dimensions In Women's Health, Fifth Edition.

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Chapter  1  Introduction to Women’s Health
Chapter  2  Paying for Health Care
Chapter  3  Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Chapter  4  Sexual and Reproductive Dimensions of Women’s Health
Chapter  5  Menopause, Aging, and Final Concerns
Chapter  6  Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Body Image
Chapter  7  Chronic Illness, Heart Disease, and Cancer
Chapter  8  Mental Health
Chapter  9  Substance Abuse
Chapter  10  Violence Against Women
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ShowAbout the Author(s)

Maureen Edwards-Montgomery College

Nora Howley-Montgomery College

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ShowAppropriate Courses

This workbook is designed to be used as a supplementary text in undergraduate courses in women's health offered through Health Education, Nursing, Allied Health, and Women's Studies departments.

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