Authors:Andrew Dean, Ph.D. Foland,  David G. Haase,
Publisher: Chelsea House Publicatio
Keywords: action, physics, energy
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2007-10-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0791089304
ISBN-13: 9780791089309

Authors:Gregory Stewart,  M.D. Denton A. Cooley,
Publisher: Chelsea House Publicatio
Keywords: works, system, immune
Number of Pages: 134
Published: 2003-09-01
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 079107630X
ISBN-13: 9780791076309

Examines the workings of a complex structure, the body’s defense against disease and infection.

Author: Diagram Grou
Publisher: Chelsea House Publicatio
Keywords: science, visual, resources, guide, illustrated, environment
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2006-08-30
List price: $49.50
ISBN-10: 0816061653
ISBN-13: 9780816061655

"Environment: An Illustrated Guide to Science" is one of eight volumes of Facts On File’s new "Science Visual Resources" set. Containing seven sections, a comprehensive glossary, a Web site guide, and an index, Biology is an ideal learning tool for students and teachers of science. Full-colour diagrams, graphs, charts, and maps on every page illustrate the essential elements of the subject, while parallel text provides key definitions and step-by-step explanations. The seven sections include: "People Factor" - describes one of the most important elements in any consideration of the envir

Authors:Simon Adams, David Lambert,
Publisher: Chelsea House Publicatio
Keywords: science, resources, visual, illustrated, earth, guide
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2006-08-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0816061645
ISBN-13: 9780816061648

"Earth Science: An Illustrated Guide to Science" is one of eight volumes of "Facts On File’s" new "Science Visual Resources" set. Containing six sections, a comprehensive glossary, a Web site guide, and an index, Biology is an ideal learning tool for students and teachers of science. Full-colour diagrams, graphs, charts, and maps on every page illustrate the essential elements of the subject, while parallel text provides key definitions and step-by-step explanations. The six sections include: "Planet Earth" - considers Earth’s place in the Solar System and its relationship to the S

Author: Donald Kruel
Publisher: Chelsea House Publicatio
Keywords: epidemics, diseases, deadly, trypanosomiasis
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2007-04-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0791092453
ISBN-13: 9780791092453

Trypanosomiasis refers to two diseases caused by the protozoa called trypanosomes. Trypanosoma cruzi in the Americas causes Chagas disease, affecting approximately 15 million people. Trypanosoma brucei in Africa causes African sleeping sickness, also affecting millions. This book looks at the nature of these potentially fatal parasitic diseases. Microbiologist Don Kruel tells where trypanosomes exist and how they spread and cause illness. Separate chapters focus on the two major diseases they cause; other chapters look at their epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and preventive health measures

Author: Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Publisher: Chelsea House Publicatio
Keywords: winner, women, medicine, prize, nobel, levi, montalcini, rita
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 2004-12-31
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0791080285
ISBN-13: 9780791080283

Author: Ann Finney Batiza Ph.D.
Publisher: Chelsea House Publicatio
Keywords: biotechnology, century, picture, getting, genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 2005-09-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0791085171
ISBN-13: 9780791085172

Examine in detail how the government and international organisations are working to regulate the use of biotechnological techniques, such as cloning, and get a glimpse of the future of biotechnology in the global society. Ages 12+