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National Geographic Investigates: Outbreak: Science Seeks Safeguards for Global Health

Age 10+
Grade 5-6

Charles Piddock

National Geographic Investigates: Outbreak: Science Seeks Safeguards for Global Health

Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books Aug. 12, 2008)
Outbreaks provides a fascinating introduction to the fight against infectious diseases, including scientists who discovered various viruses and bacteria. The text outlines how we have learned to fight nature’s harmful strains and to use others to our advantage; it also provides the latest findings on bird flu and SARS, Ebola and AIDS, and highly resistant strains of tuberculosis. Outbreaks gives readers the experts’ view on an area of science which is vital to the future health of mankind.

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Series
National Geographic Investigates Science
ISBN
1426303572 / 9781426303579
Pages
64
Weight
13.4 oz.
Dimensions
6.9 x 0.4 in.

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