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HEALTH
There has never been so much to learn, nor so many ways of learning. Reading this new series of books will be one of the liveliest, most enjoyable and reliable ways of finding out about today's fast-moving world.
Subjects range from apes to astronauts and from robots to rattlesnakes in a series which will encompass historical developments from dinosaurs to the space age.
Health looks at what we mean by 'a healthy way of life. How have the rapid advances made by scientific medicine altered our expectations of survival, in childhood and old age? What can we learn from traditional medicine? Should health care be equally available to all? These and other vital questions are discussed in this stimulating and informative book.
