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14 produkter
Floods
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2014
493 kr
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Floods happen everywhere. Learn about the causes, which ones caused the most damage, and what is being done to protect people and their property.
Hurricanes
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2014
493 kr
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Hurricane is the name given to tropical cyclones that form in the Atlantic Ocean. Learn how they form, how they are categorized, which ones were the most destructive, and how you can protect yourself should one make landfall near your home.
Earthquakes
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2014
493 kr
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Earthquakes are a natural part of the process in the ongoing formation of our planet. Learn about the different kinds, how they occur, which ones did the most damage, and what is being done to protect us from the big one.
Dengue Fever
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2015
524 kr
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Dengue fever ranks behind only malaria among diseases spread by insects as a threat to humans. The fight to eliminate the mosquitos that carry the disease has been slowed by environmental concerns and by political indifference. So, it is an emerging disease that is threatening larger sections of …
Hepatitis
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2015
519 kr
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There are three forms of hepatitis, and they infect up to 6 percent of the people in the United States. Drugs that fight this viral infection, which attacks the liver, have been approved but many people go untreated because they mistakenly believe their symptoms are caused by something as common as …
Ebola
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2015
502 kr
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The Ebola virus is highly contagious, spreading through direct contact with blood and bodily fluids. This book outlines previous outbreaks of this very deadly disease and describes the massive efforts to contain the worst outbreak ever, which hit West Africa in 2014 and killed thousands. There is a …
Down Syndrome
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2015
536 kr
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Down syndrome is caused by a flaw in the genetic code that affects the mental and physical development of people with it. Readers will examine this condition and its causes, and learn about research that led to our current understanding. They will survey new treatments and new research. This book …
Cystic Fibrosis
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2015
536 kr
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Cystic Fibrosis is a fatal genetic condition that affects people physically and mentally every day. This guidebook sensitively explains this condition and the genetic causes behind it, and it follows researchers on their path to scientific discovery. Diagrams, sidebars, and other elements support …
Alopecia Areata
Av Petra Miller
E-bok, 2015
524 kr
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Alopecia areata is not a life-threatening condition, but rapid hair loss can be psychologically devastating to those it afflicts. This book describes the condition and the genetic causes behind it and follows scientists on their path to discovery. Readers will identify people who have excelled …
Michigan
The Great Lakes State
Av Petra Miller, Richard Hantula m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
536 kr
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Readers explore the geography, climate, history, people, government, and economy of Michigan. The third edition of this popular series provides lists of key people, sites, cities, plants and animals, political figures, industries, and events in the Wolverine State.