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In an informative and easy-to-understand look at the respiratory system, the author discusses what this body system is and what organs are involved in its various processes. She discusses the potential health problems that can affect the respiratory system, such as cancer, pneumonia, and emphysema, as well as ways to keep healthy and problem-free. Little-known facts about the respiratory system are also included.

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Each book in this slightly revised series uses medically correct terms and gives a description of the body parts, organs, and fluids that are involved in the featured system. The anatomical and physiological information found in the first three chapters is easily available elsewhere. However, each title also contains a chapter on possible diseases, etc., plus another chapter that gives hints about how to keep the system healthy. Readers will enjoy amazing but true facts. Full-color anatomically accurate labeled diagrams complement the text. Libraries owning the original series do not need to purchase this. Bibliography. Glossary. Websites. Index. Recommended., Library Media Connection January/February 2014

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