Lifesaving Science

Today's medical technology is truly lifesaving. From
finding ailments through body scans to treating infections with antibiotics, the
methods used to diagnose and treat disease are astounding. Your readers will go
back in time to learn how anesthetics, antibiotics, body scans, and vaccines
were discovered and developed. How each works, safety, side effects, and the
future of these medical marvels is discussed in age-appropriate detail,
complemented by full-color photographs of actual people and animals in medical
need.

• Graphic organizers of diseases at work in the body clarify main
content explanations

• Supports STEM curricula

• Real-world examples and
application make science content relevant