Discusses various types of parasites, the diseases and health problems they can cause, and how these parasites and the the health related problems they can cause can be treated and controlled.

3) The Declaration of Independence: a primary source investigation into the action of the Second Continental Congress

Author

Viegas, Jennifer

Pub. Date

2003

Description

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A historical review of the writing of the Declaration of Independence, the events that led up to its creation, and the influence of its author, Thomas Jefferson, on the final document.

4) Stem cell research

Author

Viegas, Jennifer

Pub. Date

2003

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IL: UG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 1

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This book discusses the latest scientific breakthroughs regarding embryonic stem cells and the growing of new human tissues, and how this can help doctors treat human illnesses.

5) Pierre Omidyar: the founder of eBay

Author

Viegas, Jennifer

Pub. Date

2007

Description

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Describes the life of Pierre Omidyar and explains how eBay was created.

6) The revolution in healing the brain

Author

Viegas, Jennifer

Pub. Date

2003

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IL: UG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 1

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Examines the human brain including anatomy, intelligence, learning, senses and current brain research.

7) The lower limbs: learning how we use our thighs, knees, legs, and feet

Author

Viegas, Jennifer

Series

The 3-D library of the human body

Pub. Date

c2002

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1

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This book discusses the anatomy and functions of the lower limbs and how we achieve coordinated and balanced movement with the muscles of our legs and feet.