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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For two thousand years, cadavers-- some willingly, some unwittingly-- have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. They've tested France's first guillotines, been crucified in a Parisian laboratory to test the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin, and helped solve the mystery of TWA Flight 800. For every new surgical procedure, from heart transplants to bunion surgery, cadavers have helped make history in their quiet...
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"How are illnesses diagnosed? What is cancer? Why are some pandemics so deadly? This book explores big questions like these, explaining the breakthroughs and discoveries that have shaped our modern-day understanding of medicine and helped us protect and promote our health. Written in plain English, The Medicine Book cuts through the jargon and is packed with explanations of the most important milestones in medical history, with step-by-step diagrams...
4) Doctors
Author
Publisher
Jump!
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers gives examples of different things doctors do: setting broken bones, yearly check-ups, taking care of cancer patients, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Mayo Clinic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Provides families with a comprehensive reference guide that offers information on injuries and symptoms, pregnancy and childhood, staying healthy as adults, diseases and disorders, and tests and treatments. Includes a color section illustrating human anatomy and common disorders, as well as an extensive index.
6) Doctors
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Young learners are introduced to this community helper in a beginning reader that's perfect for curious kids. Early readers will learn how different doctors help people stay healthy. Full color images and carefully leveled text highlight what doctors do, where they work, and how they help the community by taking care of people.
8) Doctors
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Describes the important role of doctors in maintaining a healthy body and provides information about doctors who are specialists in a specific field. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about super healing. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
10) The bullet
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"After being divorced from Joe Quinn for many years, Diane Connors abruptly returns to disrupt his life by begging his current wife, Eve Duncan, to do her a favor. Diane is on the run with a secret that will not only put Eve in danger but make her choose between protecting her family and doing what is right. Diane is not Eve's favorite person. But years of animosity must be cast aside because Diane is no longer the selfish woman that Eve once knew....
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of medicine, detailing major developments and innovations. Discusses how medicine will evolve in the future with the use of nanotechnology and genetic mapping. Includes photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Erika Engelhaupt, founding editor of National Geographic's Gory Details blog, explores oft-ignored but alluring facets of biology, anatomy, space exploration, nature, and more. Featuring reporting and interviews with leading researchers in the field, Gory Details illuminates the world's most intriguing real-world applications of science"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Survivors of a government-induced apocalypse endure their violent and disease-stricken world while protecting their loved ones; while a century into the future, members of a transformed society determinedly search for the original twelve virals.
15) Veterinarians
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Describes how a veterinarian keeps animals healthy with check-ups, the importance of communicating with pet owners, and providing medicines to treat a variety of diseases. Discusses different vets for different pet animals, vets that work at zoos, and vets that research illnesses. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Discover the various responsibilities of an emergency room doctor in this enlightening nonfiction book. Readers will learn about the hard work and dedication it takes to have a career as an ER doctor and what a typical day is like in the emergency room. From medical school to residency, children will learn all about the steps it takes to get involved in this profession. This engaging title features vivid photos and helpful charts and diagrams in conjunction...
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