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3622) Influenza
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Pub. Date
2001
Description
Presents an overview of the disease influenza, covering its history, scope, diagnosis, treatment, research, and prevention; also includes a glossary, a bibliography, and a list of related organizations.
3624) War and conflict
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Pub. Date
c2003
Description
This book gives an overview of the history of war, the consequences of war and conflict, and the rights and wrongs of both, and includes information about terrorism, refugees, and prevention of military violence.
3625) The Dangers of Heroin
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
One of the deadliest street drugs in existence, heroin afflicts users at every level of society. The Dangers of Heroin discusses the scope of the problem; effects of use/abuse; addiction; treatment and recovery; and prevention.
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"In its expanded second edition, this chronology examines the effects of epidemic illness and death on human culture from 2700 BCE to 2017. Entries summarize incidents of contagion across the globe, including symptoms, treatment, prevention and demographics, as well as biographical information on notable people who identified and battled disease"--
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Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Packed with 100 inspiring, creative, fun challenges for boys, this project from violence-prevention organization A Call to Men answers parents' cries for building healthy manhood, respect, and emotional awareness in their sons. This collection of 100 original dares will help boys expand their worldview, inspire more respect toward girls and non-binary kids, and generally develop a healthier idea of manhood"--
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Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
Informatively written and loaded with beautiful photos, this book presents every bit of information needed for the day-to-day care of ferrets, from housing to nutrition, to litter training and medical care. Additonally, there is a special section devoted to the most common questions that ferret keepers have about their pets.
3633) The heart of anger
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Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
PRACTICAL HELP FOR THE PREVENTION AND CURE OF ANGER IN CHILDREN.
Does your children ever speak to you in angry, disrespectful tones? Christian families, especially those in which children are home for most of the day, especially episodes of frustration and anger. This new book deals with anger's root causes, offering corrective advice from a biblical perspective. Pastor and radio teacher, John MacArthur, Jr. has said, "This book goes beyond the external...
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Pub. Date
2011
Description
"Salt is tasty and addictive, and even though it has zero calories, it could be responsible for sabotaging your weight loss efforts. Hidden in foods you'd least expect (even in "diet" foods), salt is everywhere--and it's devastating to your health and waistline. There are simple ways, though, to nix the sodium and lower your risk for high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, and other health issues. In fact, one of the men who tried the Salt Solution...
3635) Common cold and flu
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Series
Pub. Date
c1994
Description
Text and accompanying photographs describe the history, causes, prevention, and treatment of the common cold and flu, as well as the effects on people and society.
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Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Don't go into the wilderness without this handy, must-have guide to outdoor first aid! The Wilderness First Aid Handbook;is a handy, quick-reference guide easily accessible with basic wilderness first aid knowledge, but it does not require advanced degrees or experience with medicine and prehospital care. Recognizing that certain knowledge and procedures are outside the scope of a layperson s training, Dr. Grant Lipman limits the use of technical...
3639) The dangers of alcohol
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Most people who enjoy alcohol drink responsibly, but research has shown that the prevalence of heavy drinking and binge drinking is growing. The Dangers of Alcohol discusses the scope of the problem, effects of use and abuse, addiction, treatment and recovery, and prevention"--Amazon.com.
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[1994]
Description
This comprehensive, easy-to-use book provides authoritative, earth-friendly answers to every vegetable or fruit gardening question. Includes a list of sure-success vegetables for every region of the country, how-to instructions for soil improvement and fertilizing, planting, harvesting, and problem prevention. Over 175 illustrations.