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Edition Polan
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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. HealthyLifestyles
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Chapter2. Communication
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Chapter3. Culture
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Chapter4. The Family
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Chapter5.TheoriesofGrowthandDevelopment
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Chapter7.Toddlerhood
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Chapter8.Preschool
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Chapter9. SchoolAge
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Chapter10.Pubertyand Adolescence
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4. Healthy People 2020 identifies two major goals—eliminating health disparities and:
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