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USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders
11 Reviews
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
Short chapters cover the basics of each disorder/disease: definitions, symptoms, treatment, and research. The scientific writing is serviceable; personal stories plus articles and graphics from USA Today provide real-life context. Accompanying photos are generic, but the photomicrographs in Lupus are clear and specific. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Anxiety Disorders and Lupus.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
Short chapters cover the basics of each disorder/disease: definitions, symptoms, treatment, and research. The scientific writing is serviceable; personal stories plus articles and graphics from USA Today provide real-life context. Accompanying photos are generic, but the photomicrographs in Lupus are clear and specific. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Anxiety Disorders and Lupus.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
In each volume, eight chapters cover the basics of each illness or disorder: definitions, symptoms, treatment, and research. The scientific writing is serviceable; personal stories plus articles, interviews, graphics and other material from USA Today provide real-life context. Accompanying photos are generic, but the photomicrographs are clear and specific. Reading lists, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Diabetes, Leukemia, and STDs.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
In each volume, eight chapters cover the basics of each illness or disorder: definitions, symptoms, treatment, and research. The scientific writing is serviceable; personal stories plus articles, interviews, graphics and other material from USA Today provide real-life context. Accompanying photos are generic, but the photomicrographs are clear and specific. Reading lists, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Diabetes, Leukemia, and STDs.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
In each volume, six or seven chapters cover the basics of each illness or disorder: definition, symptoms, treatment, and research. The scientific writing is serviceable; personal stories plus articles, interviews, graphs, and other archival material from USA Today provide real-life context. Accompanying photos are generic, but the photo-micrographs are clear and specific. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and AIDS.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
In each volume, six or seven chapters cover the basics of each illness or disorder: definition, symptoms, treatment, and research. The scientific writing is serviceable; personal stories plus articles, interviews, graphs, and other archival material from USA Today provide real-life context. Accompanying photos are generic, but the photo-micrographs are clear and specific. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and AIDS.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
In each volume, six or seven chapters cover the basics of each illness or disorder: definition, symptoms, treatment, and research. The scientific writing is serviceable; personal stories plus articles, interviews, graphs, and other archival material from USA Today provide real-life context. Accompanying photos are generic, but the photo-micrographs are clear and specific. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and AIDS.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
In each volume, eight chapters cover the basics of each illness or disorder: definitions, symptoms, treatment, and research. The scientific writing is serviceable; personal stories plus articles, interviews, graphics and other material from USA Today provide real-life context. Accompanying photos are generic, but the photomicrographs are clear and specific. Reading lists, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Diabetes, Leukemia, and STDs.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
Six to nine chapters cover the basics: definition, history, symptoms, treatment, and research. The writing is serviceable, but articles, interviews, graphs, and surveys from the archives of USA Today provide real-life context for the scientific information. Occasional boxes present moral and ethical dilemmas for readers to consider. Full-color photographs are generic. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA TODAY Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Hepatitis, Influenza, and Food Poisoning and Foodborne Diseases.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
Six to nine chapters cover the basics: definition, history, symptoms, treatment, and research. The writing is serviceable, but articles, interviews, graphs, and surveys from the archives of USA Today provide real-life context for the scientific information. Occasional boxes present moral and ethical dilemmas for readers to consider. Full-color photographs are generic. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA TODAY Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Hepatitis, Influenza, and Food Poisoning and Foodborne Diseases.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
YA
USA Today Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders series.
Six to nine chapters cover the basics: definition, history, symptoms, treatment, and research. The writing is serviceable, but articles, interviews, graphs, and surveys from the archives of USA Today provide real-life context for the scientific information. Occasional boxes present moral and ethical dilemmas for readers to consider. Full-color photographs are generic. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these USA TODAY Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders titles: Hepatitis, Influenza, and Food Poisoning and Foodborne Diseases.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
11 reviews
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