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American Book Company, 1890
This textbook is designed as a first book in the study of such laws of practical hygiene as pupils of primary grades can comprehend, and as will lead to the formation of habits essential to a healthy, happy, and useful life.
Descriptors: Textbooks, Physiology, Hygiene, Elementary School Students
Stowell, Charles H. – Silver, Burdett and Company, 1892
This textbook has been written to meet the demand for the study of the human body in the intermediate and grammar grades of the public schools. Especial attention has been given to the effects of alcoholic drinks on the organs and tissues of the body. In this respect no statement has been made that is not capable of positive proof. The author has…
Descriptors: Health Education, Drinking, Smoking, Hygiene
Stowell, Charles H. – Silver, Burdett and Company, 1893
This textbook has been written to meet the demand for the study of the human body in the intermediate and grammar grades of the public schools. Especial attention has been given to the effects of alcoholic drinks on the organs and tissues of the body. In this respect no statement has been made that is not capable of positive proof. The author has…
Descriptors: Health Education, Drinking, Smoking, Hygiene
Stowell, Charles H. – Silver, Burdett and Company, 1893
This textbook is designed as a pupil's book for use in the primary grades of schools, both public and private. It is so written that the subject-matter can be read and understood by pupils who are able to read well. While stating in simple language some elementary facts in anatomy and physiology, especial attention has been given to rules for the…
Descriptors: Health Education, Drinking, Smoking, Diseases

Stone, Elaine J. – Journal of Health Education, 1993
Provides an overview of professions working in multidisciplinary health promotion and disease prevention efforts, focusing on medical specialties, public health, behavioral medicine, health psychology, health education, and health behavior. Major challenges general to all the fields include reimbursement, priorities, professional preparation,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Disease Control, Health Behavior, Health Education
Garretson, Edith May – Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927
This textbook aims to meet the foreign-born woman's pressing need of ability to understand and converse with the doctor, the nurse, and the teacher concerning her family and home for their present and future improvement. It is hoped that teachers using the book will supplement it with other simple lessons, health pamphlets, home and neighborhood…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Immigrants, Physician Patient Relationship, Nurses
Steinhaus, Arthur H. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1945
This bulletin is committed to the thesis that the success of any educative experience varies as thoughts are or are not accompanied by appropriate feelings; that education must ever be alert to both of these happenings; and that the teacher can influence the feeling phase of an experience even as he can the cognitive phase. In limiting its efforts…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Safety, Health Behavior, Health Education
Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1958
The study reported here was begun in 1955 by a group of five staff members in the Elementary Schools Section, U. S. Office of Education. The purpose was to find out and report: (1) what research says about children a 9,10, and 11; (2) what educators say about today's children in grades 4, 5, and 6, and (3) some good educational practices for…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Grade 4, Research Utilization, Grade 5