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Smith, S. Harold – Parks and Recreation, 1998
Over 1 million new cases of skin cancer are expected in the U.S. this year. Education about and adherence to sun safety practices can help prevent skin cancer. This paper describes types of skin cancer, what the ultraviolet (UV) radiation index is, who is at risk, sun safety practices, tips for children, and strategies for parks and recreation…
Descriptors: Cancer, Children, Health Behavior, Health Education