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CONTROL NUMBER |
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440837 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20080408154304.0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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070519s2008 nyu b 000 0 eng d |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0073515116 (pbk.) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780073515113 (pbk.) |
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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440837 |
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
362.29 |
Edition number |
22 |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Taking sides. |
Name of part/section of a work |
Clashing views in drugs and society / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
selected, edited, and with introductions by Raymond Goldberg. |
VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Clashing view in drugs and society. |
VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Drugs and society. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
8th ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
McGraw-Hill Higher Education, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2008. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxviii, 471 p. ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
Title |
Taking sides. |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Drugs and public policy -- Should laws against drug use remain restrictive? -- Should the United States put more emphasis on stopping the importation of drugs? -- Are drinking age laws effective? -- Are the dangers of ecstasy (MDMA) overstated? -- Should pregnant drug users be prosecuted? -- Should drug addiction be considered a disease? -- Should the federal government play a larger role in regulating steroid use? -- Drugs and social policy -- Are the adverse effects of smoking exaggerated? -- Should laws prohibiting marijuana use be relaxed? -- Are psychotherapeutic drugs overprescribed for treating mental illness? -- Do the consequences of caffeine outweigh its benefits? -- Should school-age children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) be treated with Ritalin and other stimulants? -- Do consumers benefit when prescription drugs are advertised? -- Drug prevention and treatment -- Does secondhand smoke endanger the health of nonsmokers? -- Is alcoholism hereditary? -- Should marijuana be approved for medical use? -- Should schools drug test students? -- Does drug abuse treatment work? -- Is abstinence an effective strategy for drug education? |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Drug abuse |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Drug abuse |
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Goldberg, Ray. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
d |
362.29 TAK |
c |
314 |