Describes the rights of people with disabilities in the areas of education, employment, housing, and transportation and the efforts being made to secure these rights.
Outlines the various procedures by which foods are preserved, grown, and stored, demonstrating how some of these methods may be detrimental to human health.
Discusses the evolution of the Supreme Court's role and its impact in politics and society, examines important decisions of the Burger and Warren courts, and looks at new justices and issues facing the present court.
Discusses the ethical and moral issues surrounding euthanasia, genetic engineering, genetic counseling, organ transplants, and other medical technologies.
Discusses the current federal budget deficit, defines national debt, money supply, and other economic terms, chronicles the history of federal spending, and proposes solutions to the problem.
Explores such critical issues as the changing economic status of the United States and Western Europe, the global role of NATO, the different views of detente and the Soviet threat held by Americans and Europeans, and the possible future of the NATO alliance.
Explores the science of "biofeedback" and describes the use of biofeedback techniques to help humans solve medical and psychological problems. Also discusses the future implications of biofeedback training.