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Books in Disease Update series

  • The Depression and Bipolar Disorder Update

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, )
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  • The ADHD Update: Understanding Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Defined in detail through the common problems associated with the disorder, a comprehensive guide to a condition that affects many young people examines the struggles in dealing with ADHD and the present-day treatments available.
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  • The Flu and Pneumonia Update

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Jan. 1, 2006)
    - Explores each specific disease using personal stories- Color books written by award-winning authors contain thorough disease information for reports- Includes current information and research- Includes profiles of people who have fought and who have suffered from each disease- Supports the Science curriculum- Please see each title for page count- Illus. with color photographs and illustrations- Contains a question and answer section, a timeline, for more information and Internet addresses, a glossary, chapter notes, a further reading list, and an index
  • The Eating Disorders Update: Understanding Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2008)
    Provides definitions for these disorders and reviews their symptoms while examining modern methods for recovery with practical sidebars and stories from individuals who have dealt with them.
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  • The Food Poisoning Update

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Aug. 1, 2007)
    How can there be E. COLI in some spinach? Is it safe to eat raw eggs? How can food safety at home prevent food poisoning? The authors continue the DISEASE UPDATE series with the latest information on this hot topic. They give the history of food poisoning, along with its detection and treatment methods. Important advice is included about food handling.
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  • The Tuberculosis Update

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Jan. 1, 2006)
    - Explores each specific disease using personal stories- Color books written by award-winning authors contain thorough disease information for reports- Includes current information and research- Includes profiles of people who have fought and who have suffered from each disease- Supports the Science curriculum- Please see each title for page count- Illus. with color photographs and illustrations- Contains a question and answer section, a timeline, for more information and Internet addresses, a glossary, chapter notes, a further reading list, and an index
  • The Diabetes Update

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2006)
    Examines the symptoms of diabetes, sometimes called the sugar disease. Discusses the history of diabetes, as well as management and treatment from diet and exercise to insulin therapy and transplants.
  • The STDS Update

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2006)
    Describes the symptoms and treatments of sexually transmitted diseases, discusses their incidence among people under the age of twenty-five in the United States, and explains how they can be prevented.
  • The AIDS Update

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 15, 2007)
    Informative facts, a historical overview, preventative measures, diagnosis, and treatments are presented in this informative book about AIDS and its impact on the U.S. population and the world overall.
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  • The Asthma Update

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, May 1, 2006)
    Clearly explains the symptoms of asthma, the history of the disease, and the current research being conducted on fast-acting and long-term treatments and cures.
  • The Sickle Cell Anemia Update

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Jan. 1, 2006)
    - Explores each specific disease using personal stories- Color books written by award-winning authors contain thorough disease information for reports- Includes current information and research- Includes profiles of people who have fought and who have suffered from each disease- Supports the Science curriculum