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Reviewed on June 1, 2009
Gr 5-8 Each of these books examines a potential crisis, its historical causes, scientific background, and possible outcome if no action is taken. "AIDS" discusses the possibility of worldwide pandemics of influenza and other infectious diseases such as SARS, malaria, and meningitis. In discussing the prevention of AIDS, the author mentions abstinence and safe sex without explanation, while the case of Ryan White, who contracted the disease from a transfusion as a child, is given thorough coverage. "Fuels" make...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




