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