Parks, Peggy J.

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Heroin addiction

A collection of information on heroin addiction with objective overviews, primary source quotes, and illustrated facts and statistics.

How prevalent is racism in society?

2015
Racism is the belief that people of a certain race or ethnicity are superior or inferior to others, and the severity of the problem today is often a topic of debate.

HPV

2015
Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines, What Is HPV? What Are the Health Risks of HPV? Can HPV Infection Be Prevented? and Should the HPV Vaccine Be Mandatory?.

Sexually transmitted diseases

Presents an overview of sexually transmitted diseases including the dangers, how they can be prevented, and what is being done to fight them.

Waterborne illnesses

2013
Explores various types of waterborne illnesses, discussing what they are, how they are treated, and global efforts to prevent them.

Methamphetamine

Examines the history, health effects, social issues, and legal status of different types of methamphetamines through objective overviews, primary sources, and illustrated statistics.

Breast cancer

Provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Features a list of key people and advocacy groups, facts and illustrations, primary source quotes, a chronology, a list of related organizations, and additional resources.

Weapons

2005
Traces the history and development of weaponry from ancient throwing sticks, bows and arrows, and spears to the introduction of bronze and iron swords, chain-mail and armor, and siege machines and concludes with twentieth and twenty-first century nuclear and biological weapons.

Street racing

2007
Examines various issues associated with illegal street racing including high-speed crashes, the effects of films that promote street racing, and efforts to provide a legal outlet for street racers.

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