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All You Wanted to Know About SARS: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / Puri, Ajit S. 2003  Book
Puri, Ajit S. Book
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Publication India, Sterling Publishers Private Limited, 2003.
Description 160pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract This book attempts to provide guidelines to the common man for the detection, prevention and control of SARS. It aims to dispel many unfolded fears regarding the disease.
Contents Preface Introduction About the disease Warning signals Tests and diagnosis Preventive measures Treatment for SARS SARS-Affected countries Vital information Conclusion
Standard Number 8120725646 Pb.
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Cancer / Lamb, Kirsten 2001  Book
Lamb, Kirsten Book
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Publication East Sussex, Hodder Wayland, 2001.
Description 64pPurple Spine
Series Health Issues
Summary/Abstract Describes different types of cancer, their causes, symptoms, and effective treatments. Also discusses healthy habits that help lower the risk of contracting various cancers.
Contents Cancer and its causes Cancer around the world Common cancers Treating cancer Cancer prevention Living with cancer
Standard Number 075023945X Hb.
Key Words Diseases  UOI - Equal Opportunity  Cancer 
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ID:   007784


Fighting infectious diseases / Snedden, Robert 2001  Book
Snedden, Robert Book
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Publication Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2001.
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series Microlife
Summary/Abstract Explore details of how micro-organisms cause different diseases, giving examples of how these diseases can be prevented and cured, as well as how the fight against disease is likely to develop in the future.
Contents Viruses and Vectors Fighting the Viruses Immunization Aids-killer without a cure Rabies - the fearsome virus Influenza - the coming epidemic? Smallpox - a disease defeated Bacterial and Biofilms Antibiotics Tuberculosis - return of a killer Infectious fungi Protistan parasites Malaria - the efficient killer Malaria - the search for a solution Helminth horrors Microbe mutations Emerging diseases DNA vaccines - the shape of things to come? Biological weapons Glossary Index
Standard Number 0431092753 Pb.
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Global Issues 3: Project Organizer / Lelievre, Barclay; East, Mike; Knight, Anita; Kunkel, Talei 2010  Book
Lelievre, Barclay Book
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Publication Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description 80pPurple spine
Series IB Middle Years Programme
Summary/Abstract Uniquely developed by Oxford Univeristy Press to support interdisciplinary learning for five years in middle school. Each Project Organizer contains six units, each with a different theme drawn from the UN Millenium Development Goals and structured around a unit question. It brings together two or three different subjects in each unit to structure and facilitate interdisciplinary study. It provides information on MYP interim objectives and the areas of interaction at the start of each unit and forms a valuable record of achievement for the year.
Contents POVERTY AND HUNGER Humanities and music CONFLICT AND PEACE Drama, physical education and Language A EDUCATION FOR ALL Science and Arts HEALTH AND DISEASE Science, Language A and B GLOBAL TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT Mathematics and technology ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY Mathematics and humanities
Standard Number 9780199180813 Pb.
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ID:   015035


Has a cow saved your life?: Scientific enquiry / Underwood, Deborah 2006  Book
Underwood, Deborah Book
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Publication Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2006.
Description 32pLight Green Spine
Summary/Abstract Millions of people are now safe from smallpox. How did a cow save their lives?
Contents Smallpox : big trouble Looking for answers The milkmaid mystery Buying the pox Finding clues Jenner's idea The boy and the cow More tests Jenner's plan spreads The speckled monster dies The scientific method
Standard Number 1410926095 Pb.
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Let's Talk About When You Have to Have Your Appendix Out / Apel, Melanie Ann 2002  Book
Apel, Melanie Ann Book
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Publication USA, The Rosen Publishing Group, 2002.
Description 24pPurple Spine
Series Let's Talk About
Summary/Abstract Explains the causes and effects of Appendicitis and how it can be operated and be recovered from.
Contents Michael's Stomachache What is an Appendix? Appendicitis Who gets Appendicitis? Before the operation Getting your Appendix out You won't be alone A ruptured Appendix Recovering from the operation Out of school
Standard Number 0823958655 Hb.
Key Words Appendix (Anatomy)  Appendicitis  Appendectomy  Diseases 
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Mike has Chicken-pox / Leigh, Jenny 2003  Book
Leigh, Jenny Book
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Publication London, Red Kite Books, 2003.
Description 32pPink Spine
Series A Doctor Spot Case book
Summary/Abstract Mike has Chicken-Pox is a reassuring story for 4-7 year olds about Mike the monkey who comes out in spots and feels uncomfortably itchy. He's got chicken-pox! Doctor Spot prescribes some soothing lotion and Mike is soon back on form again and up to his old tricks.
Standard Number 1902463382 Pb.
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ID:   012648


Mosquito bite / Siy, Alexandra; Kunkel, Dennis 2005  Book
Siy, Alexandra Book
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Publication Watertown, Charlesbridge, 2005.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract As children play a game of hide-and-seek on a hot summer night, their world is contrasted with that of a mosquito, who is hiding and seeking to find a supply of blood to nourish the eggs she is carrying. Includes colorized photographs taken with an electron microscope.
Standard Number 9781570915925 Pb.
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ID:   019781


Overcoming personal challenges / Parker, Vic 2013  Book
Parker, Vic Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2013.
Description 48pGreen Spine
Series Making a difference
Summary/Abstract Real-life stories of how young people from around the world have overcome personal challenges.
Standard Number 9781406239621 Hb.
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ID:   026215


Plagues: the microscopic battlefield / Koch, Falynn 2017  Book
Koch, Falynn Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2017.
Description 122pWhite and pink spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract Plagues takes readers across the microscopic battlefield to get to know the critters behind history's worst diseases. We delve into the biology and mechanisms of infections, diseases, and immunity, and also the incredible effect that technology and medical science have had on humanity's ability to contain and treat disease.
Standard Number 9781626727526 Pb.
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Connolly, Sean 2002  Book
Connolly, Sean Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 56pLight Blue Spine
Series Need to know
Summary/Abstract SexuallyTransmitted Diseases looks at a range of curable and incurable diseases and the ignorance that surrounds them. It explains the symptoms of each STD and how the life of the individual sufferer is affected.
Contents STDs What are STDs? Epidemic proportions? History of STDs A special case Who contracts STDs? How STDs work Checklist of common STDs Life with STDs Family and friends Control and prevention Lessons from HIV and AIDS Treatment and counselling People to talk to Information and advice Glossary Index
Standard Number 0431097976 Hb.
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Shot in the arm! / Brown, Don 2021  Book
Brown, Don Book
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Publication New York, Amulet Books, 2021.
Description 138pOrange Spine
Series Big ideas that changed the world
Summary/Abstract Traces the evolution of vaccines and examines deadly diseases such as measles, polio, anthrax, rabies, cholera, and influenza, concluding with an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic,
Standard Number 9781419750014 Hb.
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