Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Are sexually transmitted diseases an international public health crisis? Is methamphetamine use increasing the spread of HIV? Does an abstinence-only education have an impact on sexual education and STDs? This informative anthology presents articles from a variety of sources about sexually transmitted diseases; articles are presented from journals to presidential press conferences to websites, putting opposing viewpoints in close proximity.

* Reviews *

Review: Sexually Transmitted DiseasesEach well-chosen selection raises fascinating questions about the legal and ethical aspects of each issue, inviting teens' empathy with personal histories as well as facts. With up-to-date, relevant resource lists and expertly edited selections, these volumes, like others in the venerable series, are natural choices to support high-school debates and classroom discussion.Booklist, March 2011
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Grades
10-12+
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Grades
9-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-1976-5
Author: Laura K. Egendorf
Copyright: 2007
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 9-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"