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Author:

Silverstein, Alvin.

Title:

The flu and pneumonia update / Alvin and Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn.

Publisher:

Enslow Elementary,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

104 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Influenza--Juvenile literature.
Pneumonia--Juvenile literature.
Influenza.
Pneumonia.

Other Authors:

Silverstein, Virginia B.
Nunn, Laura Silverstein.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Flu season -- Flu's impact on history -- What is the flu? -- Pneumonia -- Diagnosing and treating flu and pneumonia -- Preventing flu and pneumonia -- Flu and pneumonia and the future.

Summary:

Alvin and Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn clearly explain the symptoms of flu and pneumonia. Read all about the history of these diseases, from the flu epidemic of 1918 to current research on vaccines. Personal accounts from sufferers help make this book a valuable resource for health information. With diagnosis, prevention, and treatment information, readers gain a clear picture of how flu and pneumonia affect the body and how people deal with these illnesses.

Series:

Disease update

ISBN:

9780766024809
0766024806

LCCN:

2005005988

Locations:

KCSX145 -- Kuemper Catholic High School (Carroll)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

XYPC787 -- Eckels Memorial Library (Oakland) — 616 Sil

BWPD851 -- Bertha Bartlett Public Library (Story City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)