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Growing old in America

1996
Charts and figures detail topics such as life expectancy, economic status, housing, health care and other information about people age 65 and over.

Abortion

an eternal social and moral issue
1988
A concise compilation of statistics and issues concerning abortion.

Growing up in America

1995
Provides statistical information on the American family.

Gun control

restricting rights or protecting people?
1999
A concise compilation of statistics and information on gun control in the United States.

Death & dying

who decides?
1998
Presents a selection of primary and secondary source materials that provide information about issues related to death and dying, featuring an overview of death through the ages, and discussing the right to die, euthanasia, the cost of health care, and other topics.

Gun control

restricting rights or protecting people?
1993
Provides statistical information on gun control, crime and firearms, and firearm laws and regulations.

Health

a concern for every American
1995
Presents information on health in the United States, looking at the health status of Americans, investigating health care and insurance issues, discussing various diseases and preventive measures, and including a survey of public opinion.

Growing old in America

1994
A concise compilation of information and statistics on older Americans.

AIDS

1994
Discusses Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, charting its progression, how it has affected the world population, and the efforts to control it. Includes statistics and demographic data.

Space exploration

triumphs and tragedies
2007
Contains information and statistics on topics related to space exploration, reviewing the history of human attempts to understand outer space, and covering space organizations, the space shuttle program, the International Space Station, robotic missions, Mars, the far planets, and public opinion.

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