Did you know that the best way to prevent fires is to not play with matches or lighters? Every building should have a fire extinguisher. Learn more about this emergency in Fire.
Did you know that many cuts and burns can be treated at home? Some are more serious and need to be treated at a hospital. Learn more about this emergency in Cuts and Burns.
Did you know that an asthma attack can make breathing harder? An asthma attack can be caused by allergies or too much exercise. Learn more about this emergency in Asthma.
Did you know that an allergic reaction can cause an itchy rash or sneezing? It can also make the throat feel tight. Learn more about this emergency in Allergies.
Covers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and issues in an A-Z format, with sidebars addressing recent developments in medicine and concise information boxes for all diseases and disorders.
Medicine can be weird. How can someone replace their heart? Why do doctors look at urine samples? In Weird Science: Medicine, readers will explore the science behind how medical science works. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Educational sidebars include a science activity, a spotlight biography, fast facts, and an unsolved mystery! A table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, and author biography are included.
