This coverage of the human body provides a library resource for students studying biology topics. Each book looks at the basic structure of a system or set of organs, its function, its role in the health of the individual and its relationships with other organs and systems. The books includes information on how the system can be affected and/or damaged by substances such as drugs and by physical injuries. They have an emphasis on the issue of keeping healthy and focus on sport science and how injuries and illness can affect teenagers.
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About the Author:
Carol Ballard is a Heinemann Raintree author.
Review:
This series explores major systems and parts of the human body. Photographs, some taken with electronic microscopes, and clearly labeled color diagrams accompany an interesting text written in an easy-to-follow style. Blocks of ""In Focus"" text illustrate --Library Media Connection
This series includes some volumes written by a former teacher and some by a veteran childrens science writer. The skillful editing resulted in no discernable variation in the style, content, or level of difficulty between the two authors work. The books --NSTA
This book is about the human immune system, how it works, the various methods the body has to fight disease and foreign invaders, and what can go wrong with the immune system. Great photos and charts. RecommendedDarcy A. Bechtel Clark County School Di --Clark County School District
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- PublisherHeinemann Library
- ISBN 10 043115712X
- ISBN 13 9780431157122
- BindingPaperback
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