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Core Concepts in Health, Brief Cover Image
Core Concepts in Health Brief, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Immunity and Infection

Internet Exercises

Allergy: The Body's Defense System Gone Haywire (p. 298 in your text)

Internet Activity 13-1 Pollen Counts and Allergies(WW)

    Look up the current pollen counts and yearly pollen patterns for your area, and determine if you have related allergy symptoms.

Emerging Infectious Diseases (p. 304 in your text)

Internet Activity 13-2 Emerging Infectious Diseases(WW)

    Search for information about an emerging infectious disease--causes, transmission, and prevention.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (p. 306 in your text)

Internet Activity 13-3 Online STDs Risk Assessment

    Take an anonymous online HIV/STDs screening test and assess its usefulness.

Dimensions of Diversity box: HIV Infection Around the World (p. 307 in your text)

Internet Activity 13-4 HIV/AIDS Around the World

    Find out more about the HIV/AIDS epidemic in a particular country.

Prevention (p. 319 in your text)

Internet Activity 13-5 STDs Prevention/Recent Advances(WW)

    Search for information on either safe sex strategies or a recent development in HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, or testing.

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