Describes the various types of amphetamines and methamphetamines, their legal use during World War II, abuse in the post-war years, and the overall effects of prolonged use.
Provides answers to questions about outer space, covering planets, stars, asteroids, black holes, and other topics, and includes information about space careers, as well as a related experiment.
Explores negative body image, describing what it is; what causes it; its physiological and psychological effects; and how to overcome it. Includes a glossary and lists of further reading and resources.
"Examines the Bounty mutiny and subsequent trials of its participants, including the mutineers plans, the journey of the ship, the trial of the mutineers, and the movie made about the story"--Provided by publisher.
A biography of science fiction author, political writer, and speaker Orson Scott Card; and chronicles his childhood, early writing career, and his faith.
Provides information about hemophilia, a genetic disease that causes a person's blood not to clot normally; traces the history of hemophilia; and discusses its diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Gives a history of the study of arthritis; indicates whom it strikes; and describes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, social and economic impact, current research, and future prospects.
