Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
American Indian and Alaska native children and mental health American Indian and Alaska native children and mental health Michelle C. Sarche "This unique book examines the physical, psychological, social, and environmental factors that support or undermine healthy development in American Indian children, including economics, biology, and … OL16134474W
Legal strategies in childhood obesity prevention Legal strategies in childhood obesity prevention Lynn Parker Since 1980, childhood obesity rates have more than tripled in the United States. Recent data show that almost one-third of children over 2 years of age are already overweight or obese. While the prev… OL16471766W
Child and adolescent health and health care quality Child and adolescent health and health care quality National Academies (U.S.). Committee on Pediatric Health and Health Care Quality Measures "Increasing public investments in health care services for low-income and special needs children and adolescents in the United States have raised questions about whether these efforts improve their h… OL16540819W
Protecting Childhood In The Aids Pandemic Finding Solutions That Work Protecting Childhood In The Aids Pandemic Finding Solutions That Work Lorraine Sherr xx, 306 p. : 24 cm OL17550393W
Creating a safe place Creating a safe place Mooli Lahad "Highlighting the importance of a safe place as the foundation of the healing process for those affected by child sexual abuse, this practical book details the factors that contribute to a secure the… OL19388696W
Prevention Prevention John G. Borkowski "Prevention examines programs targeting eight of today's most pressing problems that affect infants, children, and youth. Through thorough, multifaceted explorations of successful programs, readers w… OL20786771W
Health for all children Health for all children David M.b. Hall,David M. B. Hall The UK budget for preventive health care for children is probably well over two hundred million pounds per year. What does the nation get for its money? A Joint Working Party was set up in 1986 to tr… OL20828573W
The World Health Report 2005 The World Health Report 2005 World Health Organization (WHO) The World Health Report 2005 - Make Every Mother and Child Count examines the reasons why so many children under five years of age and women in pregnancy, during childbirth or soon after continue to … OL22073513W