Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Health and Society

This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in health science and personal health. The debates are focused around issues of substance use and abuse; sexuality and gender; environment and health; the mind/body relationship and consumer health and nutrition. The student Web site, Dushkin Online (www.dushkin.com/online/), provides study support and links to health-related sites.