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-- Addiction & overdose[2018]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 362.29 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the history and science of drug addiction and challenges of overcoming the problems.
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[2014]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: WAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the history of the Marshal islands that focuses on the consequences of the nuclear bomb testing over the Bikini and Enewetak Atolls.
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[2014]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 623.4 5119 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From 1946 until 1958, as part of the Cold War arms race, the U.S. military detonated sixty-seven nuclear bombs over Bikini and Eniwetok Atolls in the Pacific Ocean. The twelfth bomb, called Bravo, became the world's first nuclear disaster. It sent a toxic cloud of radiation over Rongelap Atoll and other nearby inhabited islands.
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[2014], Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 623.45 Gol Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the disaster of "Bravo," the twelfth nuclear bomb test-detonated by the United States in the region of the Bikini and Enewetak Atolls, the fallout of which drifted on the wind and radioactively contaminated the island of Rongelap. Explores the aftermath of the disaster and its effects on the region and its citizens, who suffered radiation poisoning and to this day cannot return to their ancestral homes.
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[2016], Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 615.1 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "An in-depth look at the wide world of dietary supplements--vitamins, minerals, herbal supplements, weight-loss products, performance-enhancing products, energy boosters, and more. [Provides] teens the tools to be smart consumers, urging all readers to consult with a qualified medical professional when considering any supplement."--Amazon.
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[2016]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 616.9 GOL Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ebola has riveted - and terrified - the world since its reemergence from the jungle, killing more than eleven thousand people in West Africa since December 2013. Using proper protective gear, safe burial protocols, cleansing techniques, and educational outreach, the disease has been slowed in Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone - at least temporarily. Can researchers develop vaccines quickly enough to prevent new outbreaks? Will Ebola move beyond West Africa?.
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[2016]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 616.9 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ebola has riveted - and terrified - the world since its reemergence from the jungle, killing more than eleven thousand people in West Africa since December 2013. Using proper protective gear, safe burial protocols, cleansing techniques, and educational outreach, the disease has been slowed in Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone - at least temporarily. Can researchers develop vaccines quickly enough to prevent new outbreaks? Will Ebola move beyond West Africa?.
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c2011., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 616.2 03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: USA Today health reports: diseases and disordersSummary Note: A comprehensive examination of influenza that discusses its symptoms, tramsmission, prevention, treatment, and includes case studies of people with various types of influenza.
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c2006., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 362.19 Gol Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Discovery!Summary Note: Describes various infectious, bacterial, and viral diseases including West Nile, yellow fever, smallpox, SARS, and Ebola discussing their causes and symptoms, how they spread, and efforts to find cures.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 614.4 COL GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Learn about how scientists have predicted the way diseases will evolve and effect our world in the future."--
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[2021]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 618.92 8498 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Young adults are one of the populations most impacted by poor sleep. Provides a scientific and informative take on sleep and the impacts it has on stress levels, academic performance, and physical and mental health"--Provided by publisher.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: TEEN TOPICS NF GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Young adults are one of the populations most impacted by poor sleep. Provides a scientific and informative take on sleep and the impacts it has on stress levels, academic performance, and physical and mental health"--Provided by publisher.
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[2017], Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 362.28 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Discusses common misconceptions surrounding suicide as well as risk factors, warning signs, and mental health resources. Also features survivors' personal stories to offer perspective on grief and hope.
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[2017]., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: Guide 362.28 Goi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Discusses common misconceptions surrounding suicide as well as risk factors, warning signs, and mental health resources. Also features survivors' personal stories to offer perspective on grief and hope.
