Outbreak: science seeks safeguards for global health
Author:
NoveList Series:
Publisher:
National Geographic
Pub. Date:
[2008]
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure:
1170L
Description
Outbreaks provides a fascinating introduction to the fight against infectious diseases, including scientists who discovered various viruses and bacteria. The text outlines how we have learned to fight nature’s harmful strains and to use others to our advantage; it also provides the latest findings on bird flu and SARS, Ebola and AIDS, and highly resistant strains of tuberculosis. Outbreaks gives readers the experts’ view on an area of science which is vital to the future health of mankind.
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Subjects
Subjects
Bacterial diseases
Bacterial diseases -- Research -- Juvenile literature
Communicable diseases
Communicable diseases -- Transmission -- Juvenile literature
Globalization
Globalization -- Health aspects -- Juvenile literature
Health aspects
International cooperation
Medical research personnel
Medical research personnel -- Juvenile literature
Public health
Public health -- International cooperation -- Juvenile literature
Research
Transmission
Virus diseases
Virus diseases -- Research -- Juvenile literature
Bacterial diseases -- Research -- Juvenile literature
Communicable diseases
Communicable diseases -- Transmission -- Juvenile literature
Globalization
Globalization -- Health aspects -- Juvenile literature
Health aspects
International cooperation
Medical research personnel
Medical research personnel -- Juvenile literature
Public health
Public health -- International cooperation -- Juvenile literature
Research
Transmission
Virus diseases
Virus diseases -- Research -- Juvenile literature
More Details
Contributors:
ISBN:
9781426302633
9781426303579
9781426303579
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 9, 2 Points
Level 9, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1170L
Staff View
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2021-03-11 16:10:02PM |
| Last Indexed | 2023-10-01 05:35:55AM |
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Authoritative texts that include interviews with experts, useful time lines, diagrams, glossaries, and more bring readers up to date on the latest findings concerning viruses and bacteria, how we have learned to fight the harmful ones and use the beneficial ones to improve our lives.
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Medical research personnel -- Juvenile literature
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Communicable diseases -- Transmission -- Juvenile literature
Globalization -- Health aspects -- Juvenile literature
Medical research personnel -- Juvenile literature
Public health -- International cooperation -- Juvenile literature
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Health aspects
International cooperation
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Transmission
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Globalization
Health aspects
International cooperation
Medical research personnel
Public health
Research
Transmission
Virus diseases
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