Horrible Science: Deadly Diseases

Author: Nick Arnold
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 140714619X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415

Book Description
DEADLY DISEASES coughs up the disgusting details of the sicknesses that mankind has suffered from. Find out which brave nurse drank diarrhoea, which scientist used eyeballs as food for bacteria and why deadly cholera makes your skin turn blue. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

Deadly Diseases

Author: Nick Arnold
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
ISBN: 1760270407
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415

Book Description
HORRIBLE SCIENCE: DEADLY DISEASES coughs up all the disgusting details of the squelchiest sicknesses that mankind has suffered through. From the cruel common cold to shocking smallpox, see what happens when your body is attacked by germs! Find out which brave nurse drank diarrhoea, which scientist used eyeballs as food for bacteria, why deadly cholera makes your skin turn blue and how munching maggots can cure flesh diseases! With sickening sick notes, dreadful disease facts, and lots of vicious viruses to make you vomit, it’ll leave you gagging for more!

Horrible Science: Disgusting Digestion

Author: Nick Arnold
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407146203
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 413

Book Description
Disgusting Digestion is full of the stinkiest, smelliest and most revolting facts about the human digestive system. Readers can find out which people used to eat their dead relatives, how food can painfully poison you and the sickening science of spew. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

HORRIBLE SCIENCE DEADLY DISEASES

Author: NICK ARNOLD
Publisher: HORRIBLE SCIENCE
ISBN: 9780702306945
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Plagues, Pox, and Pestilence

Author: Richard Platt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780753431689
Category : Animals as carriers of disease
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
Tells the history of diseases and epidemics and presents some information on efforts to fight them.

Deadly Feasts

Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1471104575
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 305

Book Description
In this brilliant and gripping medical detective story. Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals in New Guinea, then cattle and young people in Britain and France -- and that has already been traced to food animals in the United States. In a new Afterword for the paperback, Rhodes reports the latest U.S. and worldwide developments of a burgeoning global threat.

Bubonic Panic

Author: Gail Jarrow
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
ISBN: 1629795623
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201

Book Description
Uncover the true story of America's first plague epidemic in 1900 in this book is perfect to share with young readers looking for a historical perspective of the Covid-19/Coronavirus pandemic that recently gripped the world. In March 1900, San Francisco's health department investigated a strange and horrible death in Chinatown. A man had died of bubonic plague, one of the world's deadliest diseases. But how could that be possible? Acclaimed author and scientific expert Gail Jarrow brings the history of a medical mystery to life in vivid and exciting detail for young readers. She spotlights the public health doctors who desperately fought to end it, the political leaders who tried to keep it hidden, and the brave scientists who uncovered the plague's secrets. This title includes photographs and drawings, a glossary, a timeline, further resources, an author's note, and source notes.

Horrible Science: Evil Inventions

Author: Nick Arnold
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407146211
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 415

Book Description
Evil Inventions is full of the most gruesome gadgets and murderous machines ever created. Discover why someone invented the bottom-stabbing bike saddle and why you would need a toilet snorkel! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of Horrible Science fans.

Horrible Science: Chemical Chaos

Author: Nick Arnold
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407146181
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417

Book Description
Forget fiendish formulas and take a look at bubbling mixtures, poisonous potions, bangs and blasts. Discover what substances lurk in your dinner, the sickening stench of the world's worst stink bomb and which awful acids will eat you alive. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.

Microscopic Monsters

Author: Nick Arnold
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC
ISBN: 9781407106137
Category : Microbiology
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Packed with facts about the tiny world of microbes - viruses, bacteria, amoebas, they're all here, as well as many other diminutive creepy-crawlies.