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HEALTH AND WELLNESS








                NEW                             Nutrition                           FORTHCOMING
              Finding the Fountain              Science, Issues, and              Environmental Health
              of Youth                          Applications                      in the 21st Century
                                                2 VOLUMES | BARBARA A. BREHM,
              The Science and                   EDITOR                            From Air Pollution to
              Controversy behind                                                  Zoonotic Diseases
              Extending Life and                                                  2 VOLUMES | RICHARD CRUME,
              Cheating Death                                                      EDITOR

              AHARON W. ZOREA










                                                GREENWOOD
                                                June 2015, 936pp, 7x10
                                                Print: 978-1-4408-2849-2
                                                $189.00, £146.00, €172.00
                                                eBook: 978-1-4408-2850-8          GREENWOOD
              GREENWOOD                                                           February 2018, 760pp, 7x10
              April 2017, 389pp, 7x10                                             Print: 978-1-4408-4364-8
              Print: 978-1-4408-3798-2           “ The volumes offer a balance    $198.00, £153.00, €180.00
              $89.00, £69.00, €81.00              of background and current       eBook: 978-1-4408-4365-5
              eBook: 978-1-4408-3799-9
                                                  research-based information
                                                  for consumers, students, and
              Separating truth from hype, this book   researchers. . . . Recommended   This concisely written and easy-to-read
              introduces readers to the topic of life   . . . All readership levels. ”     resource provides timely information
              extension in a holistic manner that            —Choice, April 1, 2016  on emerging issues and valuable
              provides scientific, historical, and                                historical context that enables students
              cultural perspectives.            This thorough one-stop resource draws   to better understand a broad range
                                                on solid science and the latest research   of environmental health topics, from
              FEATURES                          to play a dual educational role—  pollution to infectious diseases, natural
              •  Examines the topic of extending   providing background for students while   disasters, and waste management.
                human life in a holistic, unbiased   answering general readers’ questions
                manner, exploring the subject from a   about a wide range of nutrition-related   FEATURES
                variety of perspectives and contexts                              •  Supplies introductory materials that
                                                topics.                             provide a conceptual framework for
              •  Provides readers with additional
                insights into current controversies   FEATURES                      readers
                and debates related to the subject  •  Provides accessible essays on today’s   •  Includes contributions from more
              •  Includes sidebars that offer additional   most relevant nutrition topics  than 50 expert researchers and
                high-interest, ready-reference content   •  Meets health education goals as   practitioners as well as information
                as well as a list of resources, a   represented by high school health   from interviews with leaders in the
                bibliography, and an index        education standards               environmental health field


              AHARON W. ZOREA, PhD, is full     BARBARA A. BREHM, EdD, is         RICHARD CRUME is an environmental
                                                                                  consultant, educator, and journalist
              professor of history at the University of   professor of exercise and sport studies   with more than 40 years of experience
              Wisconsin–Richland.               at Smith College in Northampton, MA,
                                                where she has taught nutrition and   in the environmental health field.
                                                health and sports nutrition for more than
                                                30 years.
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