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Provides a variety of debates on such topics as pregnant drug users, anabolic steroids, legalizing marijuana for medicinal purposes, adverse effects of smoking, needle exchange programs, and employee drug testing.
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This 6h edition of Taking Sides: Drugs & Society is a debate style reader which is designed to introduce students to controversies in drug use and misuse in contemporary society. The readings, representing the arguments of leading social scientists, health care professionals, and social commentators, reflect a variety of viewpoints, and are formatted into a "pro" and "con" framework. Taking Sides titles are supported by the student Web site, Dushkin Online (http://www.dushkin.com/online).
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