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Understanding Brain Diseases and Disorders

This authoritative and insightful series will pique the interest of students curious about how the brain works. Each book offers a fascinating look into the intricacies of a brain disease or disorder, such as bipolar disorder, phobias, addiction, and brain injuries. Additionally, each book includes a "Myth and Facts" and "10 Great Questions to Ask" section, which help demystify and dispel any medical rumors and non-truths about brain disorders. Finally, each book ends with a forward-looking chapter on new discoveries in the field and how to care for a loved one who suffers from the disorder.

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Series Review: Understanding Brain Diseases and Disorders
"The seriousness of brain disorders and diseases are tackled in this practical and manageable series. . .helpful sidebars separate myths from truth and provide additional facts. Attractively packaged and full of information, these titles can be used for reports or for readers dealing with these issues."
--School Library Journal

Series Review: Understanding Brain Diseases and Disorders
"As the titles indicate, each book in this series covers a specific area of brain research. Each volume opens with an introduction to the topic and an overview of brain structure and function. Chapters cover types of injuries, disorders or diseases, diagnosis and testing, potential treatments, and the long-term outlook in each area of medical study. The text is readable and well-illustrated. Important individuals, both historical and contemporary, are highlighted. This series will be an excellent addition to any middle or high school collection."
--Library Media Connection
Library Set List: $222.78 / S&L: $167.10

Reading Level: 6

Interest Level: 7-12+

Product type : Library Set
ISBN : 978-1-4488-5814-9
Copyright : 2012
Language : English
Category : Science, Guidance
Pages : 64
Trim : 6 1/2" x 9 1/8"
Subject : Science, Guidance
BISAC : JNF024000, JNF051050
Sidebars • Further Reading • Index • Introductory and Epilogue Material • Glossary • Author Biography • Web Sites
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Addiction

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Library Bound Book List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85
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Phobias

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Library Bound Book List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85
eBook List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85

Bipolar Disorder

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eBook List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85

Brain Injuries

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Library Bound Book List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85
eBook List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85

Brain Tumors

Understanding Brain Diseases and Disorders

Library Bound Book List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85
eBook List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85

Dementia

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eBook List: $37.13 / S&L: $27.85
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