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Meningitis

Book Description
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the protective covering that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. Most commonly caused by a viral infection, it may also result from infection with bacteria or fungus. Bacterial meningitis is usually more severe than viral meningitis and can lead to hearing loss, learning disabilities, and brain damage. If not treated promptly, it can be deadly. This ... More
Book Information
PublisherChelsea House Publishers
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages112
ISBN-100791079007
ISBN-13978-0791079003
Publication Date10/2004
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About Brian Shmaefsky (Author) : Here is my P.R. Piece (I fell into "kids" books when I was asked to rewrite my normally technical "PhD - level" materials into something that middle school through high school students can read): Dr... more
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