Resources+-+Non-fiction+books

**Books that can help**

Remember to look up the library cataloague (type in your keywords) to help you find your information and follow the steps show in SELECT link.

** DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS  ** **Print versions** of dictionaries and World Book encyclopedias are located on trolleys near the computers. //**The Macquarie Dictionary**// **1987,** **Macquarie University, NSW: Macquarie Library** || ** On-line versions ** can be accessed using the following links on-line encylopedia or on-line dictionary.
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 * **R423**
 * You can use this general dictionary or look up specialised dictionaries dealing with Science (**R500 STO The Usborne Illustrated Diciontary of Science**) or Medicine (**612 VIS The Visual Dictionary of the Human Body**) or even as specific as cancer (**616.99 The Cancer Dictionary**) which are located on the trolleys unless it has an **R** - which will be located in the Reference section. ||

** TOBACCO or SMOKING or NICOTINE **

Remember that you will need to think of other words that you might use instead of tobacco. **Tobacco Smoking** **Issues in Society #329** Edited by Justin Healey 2011 Thirroul, NSW : Spinney Press. ||
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 * **362.29 TOB**
 * This book is an excellent starting point when researching tobacco, smoking and smoking-related diseases. The editor has compiled fact sheets, media releases, newspaper articles and web based anti-smoking sites, which provide a wealth of information specific to Australian society and the most recently published print resource on this subject in this library. ||
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 * ==**338.4 HEW**==

**by Tim Hewat**
1991 North Brighton, VIC : Wrightbooks ||
 * This book deals more with the Tobacco industry and smoking - you need to consider if it is up-to-date as it is over twenty years old. ||
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 * ==**613.85 SHA**==

**By Katie John Sharp**
2009 BroomallPa.: Mason Crest ||
 * This book is American but is recent and focuses clearly on the teenage demographic and what damage the drug can do to the growing body of teenagers. ||
 * Look in the book box in the library for additional books on smoking, tobacco and/or nicotine. ||

** ALCOHOL or DRINKING ** **Alcohol and Binge Drinking** **Issues in Society #334** Edited by Justin Healey 2011 Thirroul, NSW : Spinney Press. || =A drug info @ your library publication= =by Matthew Dunn= 2011 Sydney: State Library of New South Wales Press ||
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 * **362.292 ALC**
 * This book is an excellent starting point when researching alcohol, binge drinking and alcohol related diseases. The editor has compiled fact sheets, media releases, newspaper articles and web based anti-binge drkinking sites, which provide a wealth of information specific to Australian society and the most recently published print resource on this subject in this library. ||
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 * =362.29 DUN=
 * This is an excellent recent publication which focuses on the drug abuse and drinking which will help you find out facts for your anti-drug campaign. ||

**CANNABIS or MARIJUANA but not WEED** **CANNABIS USE** **Issues in Society #311** **Edited by Justin Healey** 2010 Thirroul, NSW : Spinney Press ||
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 * **615 CAN**
 * This book is an excellent starting point when researching cannabis use and related issues. The editor has compiled fact sheets, media releases, newspaper articles and web sites, which provide a wealth of information specific to Australian society and the most recently published print resource on this subject in this library. ||