wounds and injuries

When Bird gets hit on the head while playing ball, his friends have many suggestions to try to make him feel better.

Accident-prone Joey cannot think of an idea for Science Day until he becomes inspired by all his scrapes and scabs.

Describes how the body responds to wounds and heals itself when the skin is broken and discusses how to care for minor abrasions.

On the plains of a near-future United States, Malik, Beckley, and a few other survivors of a catastrophe that killed most adults struggle to survive, and face off against a band led by a man who ensures their obedience by scarring them with non-lethal snakebites.

Describes various types of illnesses and injuries experienced by children, including colds, flu, breathing problems, allergies, cancer, and others, discusses their causes and treatments, and includes safety tips.

Describes the effects of bites and stings from animals, insects, and plants.

Discusses the nature, causes, and treatment of bruises, as well as how to avoid them.

After Brian injures his wrist playing baseball, he is worried that he will be unable to be a great sports star.

This book presents an overview of brain injuries in athletes, especially football players at young age and examines the mounting evidence about the health effects of concussions and the efforts to protect athletes from this dangerous injury.

Provides teen-specific information about sports injuries, discussing emergency treatment, describing sports injuries commonly suffered by teens, and discussing rehabilitation and physical therapy, prevention, sports nutrition, and safety.