physiology

Addresses a variety of issues Asian American teenage girls and young women face in the early twenty-first century; and includes comments by women from across the United States.

Colorful photographs, illustrations, and text describe the digestive system.

Discusses the anatomy, characteristics, and behavior of birds, focusing on their ability to fly.

Offers young women candid information and advice on a variety of body-related issues, including skin problems, concerns about breasts and genitalia, hair, nails, body image, and more.

An overview of the digestive system and how it works.

Describes unusual species of fish and their unique features that help them adapt to their ocean habitats.

Provides teenage girls with advice about body changes during puberty.

Discusses what the circulatory system is, how it works, and how it may be affected by various diseases.

Provides an overview of the physical and emotional changes brought about by puberty in girls.

Looks at the how the heart works and the ways it can be affected by disease; examines several causes of heart disease; discusses diagnosis and treatment; and explains how to lead a heart-healthy lifestyle.