Meningitis

By Martha Kneib

Book Overview

This fascinating book recounts the history and development of meningitis over the years and traces how the disease has devastated or killed infants, children, and adults with little warning. Through the use of sidebars and case studies, young readers learn about the signs and symptoms of all forms of meningitis, as well as the various treatments currently available. A timeline showcases major developments and outbreaks.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404202579
• ISBN13: 9781404202573
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grade 5