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Growth Disorders
Lizabeth Peak
Hardcover (Lucent Books, June 8, 2007)Examines diseases that affect a child's rate of body growth.
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Diseases and Disorders - Lyme Disease
Gail Stewart
Hardcover (Lucent Books, March 26, 2003)Though it was not identified or named until 1975, Lyme disease was making people sick for a long time before that. Because its symptoms are similar to other serious illnesses, Lyme disease is often not diagnosed until it has caused a great many health problems for the sufferer. Ways to avoid the disease are discussed, as well as the controversial vaccine for Lyme disease.
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Anorexia and Bulimia
Elizabeth Silverthorne
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Sept. 22, 2009)MacKay, Jennifer
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Hodgkin's Disease
Sheila Wyborny
Hardcover (Lucent Books, Nov. 7, 2008)Wyborny, Sheila
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Mood Disorders
Lizabeth Peak
Hardcover (Lucent Books, May 16, 2008)Offers young readers and researchers a means of understanding various ailments and conditions, explaining what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.
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Skin Cancer
Bonnie Juettner
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Dec. 10, 2007)Explains what skin cancer is and describes its symptoms, describes how people live with it, and discusses possible ways to treat and prevent the disease.
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Learning Disabilities
Christina M. Girod
Library Binding (Lucent Books, March 1, 2001)Explores such learning disabilities as dyslexia, dyspraxia, and attention deficit disorder, describing symptoms and how people live with learning disabilities.
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Diseases and Disorders - Anorexia and Bulimia
Alison Cotter
Hardcover (Lucent Books, July 17, 2001)Anorexia and bulimia mostly occur in teenage girls, but are increasingly affecting boys, adolescents, and even young children. This book explores the cultural, psychological and biological risk factors, as well as the serious health problems and current treatments, associated with these two most common eating disorders.
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Flu
Barbara Sheen Busby
Hardcover (Lucent Books, Sept. 22, 2006)Explains what influenza is and how it differs from the common cold;discusses how it is spread, treated, and can be prevented;and presents a history of the flu and information on how scientists are working to prevent another pandemic.
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