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Books with author Jacqueline Langille

  • Cloning

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, May 11, 2012)
    Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This addition to the popular Opposing Viewpoints series addresses the controversial topic of cloning. Through a balanced collection of articles from a variety of sources, the title explores the ethical and moral issues surrounding research cloning, the i; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model…not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th
  • HPV

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Feb. 21, 2013)
    The Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; This volume examines the human papillomavirus (HPV), the primary cause of cervical cancer, including overview information; an examination of controversies about the HPV vaccine and the best way to prevent HPV; and personal narratives from those affected b; Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person
  • Death and Dying

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, May 23, 2008)
    Each title explores a specific issue by placing fourteen to sixteen carefully edited, accessible articles from a wide range of sources in a unique pro/con format, while useful charts, graphs, color photos, and cartoons illustrate each article.
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  • Childhood Obesity

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Dec. 7, 2012)
    The Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; This volume includes an overview of childhood obesity, including the health risks of the condition, a look at controversies surrounding childhood obesity, focusing on contributing factors, the effectiveness of anti-obesity programs, the role government sh; Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person
  • Sports Injuries

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, March 14, 2014)
    The Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; This volume provides background information on the circumstances surrounding injured human athletes. It provides information on the latest advances in treating sports injuries including ACL tears, commentary about controversial sports injury issues such a; Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person
  • Human Rights

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Dec. 7, 2007)
    Essays debate how human rights should be handled globally and in the United States, discussing such issues as whether human rights are global or cultural and how abuses should be handled.
  • Water

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Sept. 28, 2009)
    Debates the issue of water resources.
  • Celiac Disease

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, June 15, 2012)
    The Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; This new volume in the Perspectives on Diseases & Disorders series provides an overview of celiac disease, a genetic disorder of the digestive system. Coverage includes a look at diagnosis, prevention, and current research. Controversies surrounding celia; Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 11, 2011)
    The Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; ; Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person
  • Cerebral Palsy

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Dec. 6, 2010)
    Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person narratives from people coping with the disease -- either as patients, family members or caregivers. Essays are carefully edited and introduced to make them easily accessible to student researchers as well as general readers.
  • Suicide

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, May 9, 2008)
    Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format, exposing readers to many sides of a debate which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking.
  • Alternative Medicine

    Jacqueline Langwith

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, April 10, 2009)
    Langwith, Jacqueline (EDT)
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