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Diseases

American College of Physicians Complete Home Medical Guide

by David R. Goldmann
American College of Physicians Complete Home Medical Guide
Published 2003 by DK Publishing
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Jacket Notes:

The most innovative and authoritative reference to family health and medicine ever produced, the "ACP Complete Home Medical Guide" gives readers the information needed on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions.


Do Infectious Diseases Pose a Serious Threat?

by Viqi Wagner
Do Infectious Diseases Pose a Serious Threat?
Published 2004 by Greenhaven Press
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Jacket Notes:

Fulfills some or all of the high school national curriculum standards for social studies, English, science, and health.


The Disease Book: A Kid's Guide

by Margaret O. Hyde
The Disease Book: A Kid's Guide
Published 1997 by Walker & Company
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Epidemics

by Lisa Yount
Epidemics
Published 2001 by Lucent Books
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Jacket Notes:

People tend to think that modern medicine has made epidemics a thing of the past, but many experts on infectious disease disagree. Changes in disease-causing microbes and in human behavior are increasing the likelihood of epidemics.


Search the catalog using the following subject terms:

 

Communicable diseases

Communicable diseases - - juvenile literature

Diseases

Diseases - - juvenile literature

Epidemics

Epidemiology - - juvenile literature

 

Books on this topic are generally found in this Dewey Decimal System range of numbers:

 

614 - 616

  

A complete list of the Library’s magazines and newspaper titles can be found at:

http://www.starklibrary.org/Magazine%20and%20Newspaper%20List.pdf

 

Websites:

 

American Lung Association

http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=duLuk9O0E&b=33316

 

Diseases and Conditions

http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions

 

Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics

http://micf.mic.ki.se/Deiseases

 

Fast Stats A to Z

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats

 

National Center for Infectious Diseases

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/index.htm

 

 

 

 

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