The Pound-Watchers, References and Resources Death March from Bataan to Manchuria: Raising a Survivor's Voice A Great lesson resource and inspiration. A FREE lesson your learners will always remember! A New DVD Film, Death March from Bataan to Manchuria: Raising a Survivor’s Voice Never heard of a lesson on DVD? What is it? Something different in education. Students explore ideas—ideas about geography, agriculture, climate, technology, biology, economics, to name just a few. The students participating in the lesson explore the elements that carried certain societies to the top rung on the ladder of what many consider high civilization. The span of the lesson’s questions and answers extends along the following paths: 1. discover how certain advantages elevated civilizations to early success in a competitive environment 2. discern how and why power and prosperity developed from unexpected aspects of a society 3. look at the world of wealth, power, and poverty, and discover what generated racism. Escape Concepts, Wedding Everything The Pound-Watchers REFERENCES and RESOURCES:   Back to: Main Pound-Watchers Lesson Alvarez, G. E., Davy, Ballard, B. M., T. P., Beske, S. D., Davy, K. 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M.D., July 10, 2001, Free Press, Healthy Women, Healthy Lives: A Guide to Preventing Disease, from the Landmark Nurses' Health Study, Free Press.   Janssen, Ian, Heymsfield, Steven B., Allison, David B., Kotler, Donald P., Ross, Robert, April 2002, "Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference Independently Contribute to the Prediction of Nonabdominal, Abdominal Subcutaneous, and Visceral Fat," American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, American Society for Clinical Nutrition Original Research Communication.   Knobler, H., Schattner, A., Zhornicki, T., Malnick, S.D.H., Sokolovskaya, Keter, D., 1999,  "Fatty Liver—an Additional and Treatable Feature of the Insulin Resistance Syndrome," Department of Medicine, Divisions of Endocrinology and Gastroenterology, Institute of Pathology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, and the Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel Association of Physicians.   Komaroff, Anthony L., Harvard Medical School, December 28, 2004, Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide, Free Press.   Kriska, Andrea M., Saremi, Aramesh, Hanson, Robert L., Bennett, Peter H., Kobes, Sayuko, Williams, Desmond E., Knowler, William C., 2003, "Physical Activity, Obesity, and the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in a High-Risk Population," American Journal of Epidemiology.   Ludwig, D.S., Ebbeling, C.B., 2001, "Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children: Primary Care and Public Health Considerations, The Journal of the American Medical Association.   McClain, Srinivasan, M.R., Steinmann, S.R., Chen, Berenson, W.C., 2000, "Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Young Adults from a Biracial Community: the Bogalusa Heart Study," Preventive Medicine.   Nesmith, J.D., 2002, "Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents," Pediatrics in Review.   Roizen, Michael F., Oz, Mehmet C., October 31, 2006, You: On A Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management, Free Press.   _____Hafen, Tracy, April 11, 2006, Workout: Maximum Health, Minimum Work, The RealAge(R), Collins.        April 6, 2004, The RealAge Makeover: Take Years off Your Looks and Add Them to Your Life, Collins.        Oz, Mehmet C., February 10, 2006, YOU: The Smart Patient: An Insider's Handbook for Getting the Best Treatment, Free Press.   Saunders, Kerrie K., November 2003, The Vegan Diet As Chronic Disease Prevention: Evidence Supporting the New Four Food Groups, Lantern Books.   Shah, P. 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