A global perspective on health and human development : VCE units 3 & 4
by
 
Goodacre, Sonia.

Title
A global perspective on health and human development : VCE units 3 & 4

Author
Goodacre, Sonia.

ISBN
9780521694735

Personal Author
Goodacre, Sonia.

Edition
2nd ed.

Publication Information
Cambridge ; Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Physical Description
vii, 392 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

General Note
Previous ed.: 2003.

Contents
Unit Three. Australia's health. Part I. Australia's Health -- 1. Measuring health status -- 2. The health status of Australians -- 3. Nutrition and health -- 4. Diet-related diseases -- Part II. Improving Australia's Health -- 5. Improving the nutritional status of Australians -- 6. The Australian health care system --
 
Unit Four. Lifespan development. Part III. Lifespan Development -- 7. Understanding human development -- 8. Characteristics of development: prenatal -- 9. Characteristics of development: infancy-old age -- 10. Genetic influences on development -- 11. Environmental influences on health and development -- 12. Comparisons in health status -- 13. Inequalities in global health -- 14. Improving global health.

Abstract
"A Global Perspective on Health and Human Development Second Edition continues to provide balanced coverage of the VCE Health and Human Development study design. It offers expectional exam preparation while recognising and fostering multiple intelligences and different learning styles" -- Provided by publisher.

Reading Level
For senior secondary school students.

Subject Term
Health promotion -- Australia -- Textbooks.
 
Health promotion -- Textbooks.
 
Nutrition -- Australia -- Textbooks.
 
Nutrition -- Textbooks.
 
World health -- Textbooks.

Added Author
Slattery, Carolyn.
 
Upton, Susan (Barbara Susan)


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