目录 Unit 1 Coordinated Effort Towards a Better Life A. WHO Says Health Debts Push 100 Million People a Year IntoPoverty B. An 1859 Battle in Italy, and the Birth of the Red Cross C. Obama Sig Historic Health Care BillUnit 2 Unhealthy Habits A. Less Salt Can Mean More Life B. World Health Organization Says Alcohol Abuse Is anInternational Problem C. Smoking and the Risk to Women's LungsUnit 3 Children's Health . A. A Study Looks at Environmental Influences on Children B. Study Links Bedtime Rules to Better Skills in PreschoolChildren C. Deficits Found in Brain's Reward System in A.D.H.D. PatientsUnit 4 Psychological Problems A. Bringing Attention to Differences in Suicide Around theWorld B. How Loneliness Can Infect Social Networks C. "Gelotophobia" Is No Laughing MatterUnit 5 Infectious Diseases A. Travele May Spread Drug-Resistance Gene From South Asia B. Haiti's Cholera Outbreak Puts Pressure on Capital C. Vaccine Shortage: A Concern in Fight Agait H1 N1Unit 6 Chronic Diseases A. Chronic Diseases: An "Impending Disaster" for Some Natio B. Biomarke Show Little Help in Predicting Heart Disease C. Battling a StrokeUnit 7 AIDS A. Children of AIDS Face Mental Health Needs B. How Early Treatment Can Limit the Spread of HIV C. Prevention, Treatment Efforts Have "Broken" the Direction ofAIDSUnit 8 Radiation A. After Brain Study, New Questio About Mobile Phones B. Nuclear Crisis in Japan Raises Worries About Radiation Risks C. Docto Lack Many Ways to Treat Radiation ExposureUnit 9 Surgery A. When a Cut Finger Is More Serious Than It Might Seem B. Training Medical Teams to Communicate Better During Operatio C. A Test for Brain Injury Creates Its Own Risks in ChildrenUnit 10 Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology A. Turning Images Into Seatio to Assist the Blind B. Ear Care: Do-It-Youelf Wax Removal C. Docto Are Advised on Treating a Hoae VoiceUnit 11 Vaccine A. Child Vaccine Efforts Get Big Boost B. Kids, Germs and Day Care; A Meningitis Vaccine for Africa C. A New AIDS Plan for the US, and New Hopes for a VaccineUnit 12 Brain Study A. Study Adds to Undetanding of Language and the Brain B. Are People Who Speak More Than One Language Smarter? C. Autism Test Could Use Images of BrainKeys to the ExercisesScripts 作者介绍