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Books with author Melanie Ann Apel

  • Virginia Apgar: Innovative Female Physician and Inventor of the Apgar Score

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, April 1, 2003)
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  • Virginia Apgar: Groundbreaking Doctor

    Xina M. Uhl, Melanie Ann Apel

    Paperback (Rosen Young Adult, Dec. 15, 2019)
    Prior to the development of a simple test called the Apgar score, many newborn babies missed receiving the urgent care they needed at birth. Dr. Virginia Apgar came up with the Apgar score to help these newborns by rating them in a number of different health areas. The savior of countless young lives, Virginia Apgar is hailed as a legend, a trailblazer, and an inventor. Readers delve into the riveting story of a medical legend who inspired women doctors to succeed at a time when society did not value the contributions of women in the work force.
  • Politics and Government in Ancient Greece

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2004)
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  • Amebic Dysentery

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Discusses amebic dysentery, examining how one gets it, how to treat it, and its symptoms.
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  • Let's Talk About Living With Your Single Dad

    Melanie Ann Apel, M A Apel

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Discusses, in simple text, the difficulties, adjustments, and positive aspects of living with a single male parent.
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  • Cool Careers Without College for Film and Television Buffs

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Presents job desriptions, training, salary and the outlook for various jobs in the television and film industry that do not require a college degree, including actors, agent, writer, makeup artist, and animator.
  • Coping With Leukemia

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Discusses leukemia symptoms, diagnosis, and threatment options including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and bone marrow transplants, and provides advice for living with the disease.
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  • The Federal Reserve Act: Making the American Banking System Stronger

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, May 1, 2004)
    The American banking system after the Civil War was not centralized but rather functioned independently in different geographical areas. Policies were not coordinated to insure that the money supply was sufficient to keep governments and businesses running properly. Through the efforts of the progressives, the Federal Reserve Act was passed to devise and implement a plan to stave off problems in currency, policies, and the money supply.
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  • The Yellowstone Park Fire of 1988

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Feb. 16, 2004)
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  • Amebic Dysentery

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, March 15, 2004)
    Discusses amebic dysentery, examining how one gets it, how to treat it, and its symptoms.
  • Cocaine And Your Nose: The Incredibly Disguisting Story

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Explains the parts and functions of the nose, how the body breathes and smells, the effects of the drug cocaine, and how to get treatment for addiction.
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  • Careers in Information Technology

    Melanie Ann Apel

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 16, 2000)
    Examines the careers available in the fields of information management, computers, the Internet, and software development, discussing the necessary education and training.