Parker, Steve

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Living with heart disease

1989
Explains how the heart and circulatory system work and examines how high blood pressure and a high fat diet can contribute to heart disease. Also discusses ways of improving health with proper diet and exercise.

The ear and hearing

1989
Examines the anatomy of the ear, how the ear receives sounds and transfers them to the brain, how to protect our hearing, and current developments in hearing aids and surgery.

The heart and blood

1989
Discusses the heart, arteries, veins, blood, and other parts of the body's circulatory system and the causes and prevention of coronary heart disease.

The skeleton and movement

1989
Discusses the structure and functions of the skeleton and muscles.

Dinosaurs and their world

1988
Detailed pictures and informative text present information about dinosaurs.

Gadgets

2011
Explains the importance of microchips and computers, describes the inner workings of fifteen gadgets, including a calculator, scanner, video game console, and cell phone, and features cutaway illustrations and a glossary.

The skeleton and muscles

2004
Provides information about bones, the muscle system, and joints, looking at how they all work together to support the body and allow it to move, and offers advice on how to keep the bones and muscles healthy, as well as look at some of the things that can go wrong.

The heart, lungs, and blood

2004
Presents illustrations and descriptions of the respiratory and circulatory systems, and the heart, discussing their role in the human body, and looking at problems that can affect how they function.

Digestion

2004
Presents an introduction to the digestive system and how it works in the human body, looks at digestive problems, and discusses the importance of a healthy diet.

The brain and nervous system

2004
Examines the components, functions, and disorders of the brain and nervous system.

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