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ERIC Number: EJ290329
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Perspectives: Concerns about Cancer Education.
Stronck, David R.
American Biology Teacher, v45 n7 p379-82 Nov 1983
Suggests teaching a unit on cancer in high school or introductory college courses for non-majors based on surveys of student interest and recommendations to teach prevention/cure of the disease. Discusses smoking, diet, and environmental factors as causes of cancer. Provides several instructional strategies, encouraging student reports/discussions. (JM)
Descriptors: Cancer, College Science, Dietetics, Disease Control, Environmental Influences, Health Education, Health Materials, High Schools, Higher Education, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science, Smoking, Student Interests, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: American Cancer Society