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1) I am Legend
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The last man on earth is not alone. Somehow immune to an unstoppable, incurable virus, military virologist Robert Neville is now the last human survivng in New York City. He believes he may be the last human alive in the world. Mutant plague victims lurk in the shadows. They watch Robert's every move and wait for him to make a fatal mistake. Robert is driven by only one remaining mission - to find an antidote using his own immune blood. But, he is...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Visceral."-Wall Street Journal "Illuminating."-Publishers Weekly "Heroic."-Science
The immune system holds the key to human health. In The Beautiful Cure, leading immunologist Daniel M. Davis describes how the scientific quest to understand how the immune system works-and how it is affected by stress, sleep, age, and our state of mind-is now unlocking a revolutionary new approach to medicine and well-being.
The body's ability...
4) Everland
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Series
Everland volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Description
London is a ruin, destroyed by German bombs, ravaged by the Horologia virus, and ruled by the ruthless Captain Hanz Otto Oswald Kretschmer, whose Marauders search for and seize the children who are immune to the virus in the hope that their blood will produce a cure--their latest victim is sixteen-year-old Gwen Darling's younger sister and Gwen will do anything to get her back, even join up with Pete and his gang of Lost Boys living in a city hidden...
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"This title examines viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa, how they attack the body, and how the immune system responds with white blood cells, antibodies, fever, mucus, and pus, and how science helps with vaccines and antibiotics. Immune system disorders are also covered."--
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"The immune system is a large network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together, acting like a fort with guards to keep out risky viruses and bacteria and destroy invaders. Readers will learn how researchers are striving to improve the body's immune system to fight off disease. Full-color illustrations help readers visualize the immune system at work."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Public sanitation and antibiotic drugs have brought about historic increases in the human life span; they have also unintentionally produced new health crises by disrupting the intimate, age-old balance between humans and the microorganisms that inhabit our bodies and our environment. As a result, antibiotic resistance now ranks among the gravest medical problems of modern times. [This book] addresses not only this issue but also what has become known...
8) The body victorious: the illustrated story of our immune system and other defences of the human body
Author
Pub. Date
[1987]
Description
With the aid of an electron microscope, the author depicts the workings of the body's immune system.
11) Precedent
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Description
Skylar has had to fight for her life since she was a teenager. There had been a war that destroyed much of the world. Killing the majority with bombs and gun fighting. Releasing deadly viruses to kill millions of lives. There’s still evil in this world. One of them was after Skylar. She’s one of the only known humans to have an immunity to the viruses that were released during the war. Now she has to fight her way to safety. Fight for a new and...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"A science-based guide to preventing children's allergies and optimizing gut health Includes a 9-week meal plan for safely introducing commonly allergic foods For many families, eczema, asthma, hay fever and food allergies are constant anxieties, sometimes with devastating consequences. But what if there was a way to prevent allergies from the start? What if early lifestyle changes could change your baby's life? In The Healthy Baby Gut Guide, leading...
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Series
What happens when ? volume grades 1, 2, 3
Pub. Date
1986.
Description
Describes how our bodies use their resources to fight off infections such as colds and sore throats. Includes activities illustrating how germs spread and how the body reacts to colds.
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Description
"A viral disease called 'the wickedness' plagues the world, and sixteen-year-olds Astrid and Natalie are two of the only people immune. The girls live in separate, isolated communities, but recent encounters with wicked people link their stories in unexpected ways"--