Food Regulation and Safety (Nutrition and Health)
by Kevin Hillstrom
"Each title in the series delves into some of the hottest nutrition and health topics being discussed today. The series also provides readers with tools for evaluating conflicting and ever-changing ideas about nutrition and health"--
Describes the causes, symptoms, effects, and treatment of the various forms of epilepsy.
What Is COVID-19? (Engaging Readers, Level 2) (What Is Covid-19?, #2)
by Alexis Roumanis
What's Up with Jerome's Grandad? (Medikidz Explain...)
by Dr Kim Chilman-Blair
"Prostate cancer is explained in graphic novel format in this informative story that makes the science behind cancer accessible to young readers. The Medikidz are larger-than-life superheroes who live in Mediland, a living, moving virtual world within the human body. Each character is an expert on one component of human anatomy and the role it plays in fighting the disease. Using their extensive combined knowledge, the Medikidz conduct a journey through Mediland, exploring complex medical issues...
For thousands of years, smallpox was one of the world's most feared diseases. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease and how it was eventually eradicated.
Safeguarding and Mental Health Support in Contemporary Childhood
by Wendy Sims-Schouten
Approaches regarding safeguarding and mental health in childhood have been in constant flux. Framed within a critical realist ontology, this book provides insight into causal factors (individual, material, institutional) and social structures that impact on the continued legacy of the ‘deserving/undeserving' paradigm. Drawing on historical data from children taken into care by the Waifs and Strays Society (1881–1918) and contemporary data from interviews with young care leavers and safeguarding...
Sick at Sea? Cure It or Cut It Off! (Crabtree Connections)
by Anna Claybourne
Would you dare be the surgeon on board a sailing ship in the 1700s? You'll need to know where to find dragon's blood, how to drill into a skull without anesthetic, how to stop rotting limbs from falling off! Learn all of the curious cures you'll need to treat dreadful diseases at sea.
Tetanus is a very serious, potentially fatal disease that typically occurs in people who have not been vaccinated. Caused by Clostridium tetani, it generally enters the body through a deep wound in the skin, such as a puncture caused by stepping on a nail. While rare in the United States and other developed countries, tetanus kills approximately 300,000 people a year worldwide. ""Tetanus"" describes the characteristics of the disease, which includes powerful muscle contractions and a form of par...
Medikidz Explain Multiple Sclerosis
by Kim Chilman-Blair and Ian Rimmer
The Breast Cancer Update (Disease Update)
by Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn
Vhl Handbog Borne- Og Ungdomsudgaven
by Melissa Kruger and Gayun Chan-Smutko