Sheen, Barbara

Simple text and photographs describe different foods from Pakisatan. Includes recipes.

The history, diagnosis, treatment of, increases in, and living with asthma.

Discusses the types of arthritis, examination and diagnosis, risk factors, treatment and prognosis, and research about the disease.

Discusses and describes cerebral palsy, a disabling disorder of the brain's motor centers, explaining its causes and treatments, and looking at the future of technological remedies for the disorder.

Presents a study of lung cancer and discusses what it is and what causes the disease, how it can be treated, how to live with it, and the future of medical research.

Presents an introduction to birth defects, examining the interaction between genes and the environment, discussing common bith defect, prenatal detection, genetic counseling, and medical strategies for helping children with birth defects.

Provides information about influenza, explaining what it is and its causes, and discussing its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and pandemics.

Examines the causes, prevention, and treatment of deafness describing some of the major causes of hearing loss such as continuous loud music, inadequate prenatal care, and advances in technology to help the hearing impaired.

Examines how and why some teenagers become alcoholics and discusses the effects of teen alcoholism, as well as treatment and prevention measures.

Provides information about acne, explaining what it is and its causes, and discussing its different types and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, alternative and complementary treatments, the challenges of living with acne, and ongoing scientific study of the skin disease.