wounds and injuries

Describes several aspects of spinal cord injury, including its history, diagnosis, and treatment; recovery and rehabilitation; coping with such an injury; and breakthroughs and future possibilities in research, including stem cell research. Also includes a time line, a glossary, and a list of related resources.

A graphic novel in which troubled teen Miguel Serra willingly slips into a coma to escape his life and becomes an urban legend when he wakes up a year later completely unchanged except for his sloth-like pace.

Teenager Jersey Hatch must piece his life back together after he tries to shoot himself in the head, and as he rebuilds his mind and his body, he learns some surprising truths about his former life.

Presents volume seventeen in a seventeen-volume series on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries and focuses specifically on the sport of wrestling with additional information on its history and developing a professional wrestling career.

Presents volume fifteen in a seventeen-volume series on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries and focuses specifically on the game of volleyball with additional information on its history and possible career opportunities.

Presents volume fourteen in a seventeen-volume series on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries and focuses specifically on track and field with additional information on its history and possible career opportunities.

Presents volume nine in a seventeen-volume series on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries and focuses specifically on gymnastics with additional information on its history and possible career opportunities.

When Lissa Marks injures herself trying a daredevil stunt she finds it frustrating sitting on the sidelines, but the real shock comes when she finds out she won't be allowed to compete in the regional tournament.

Presents volume seven in a seventeen-volume series on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat sports injuries and focuses specifically on the game of field hockey with additional information on its history.

Provides information about traumatic brain injuries including causes, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, how to decrease their risk, and how to help people affected.