Weird Science: Medicine

From the Set How the Heck Does That Work?!

Medicine can be weird. How can someone replace their heart? Why do doctors look at urine samples? In Weird Science: Medicine, readers will explore the science behind how medical science works. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Educational sidebars include a science activity, a spotlight biography, fast facts, and an unsolved mystery! A table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, and author biography are included.

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 2
Dewey 610
Lexile 500L
ATOS Reading Level 3.9
Guided Reading Level P
Language English
Publisher 45th Parallel Press
Available Formats Reinforced book (9781534187603), Paperback (9781534189003), PDF (9781534190405), ePub (9781534196247), Hosted ebook (9781534191808), Kindle (9781534194700)
Copyright 2022
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 7 x 9
Graphics Full-color photographs

Author: Virginia Loh-Hagan

Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan is an author and educator. She is currently the Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Center at San Diego State University and the Co-Executive Director of The Asian American Education Project. She lives in San Diego with her very tall husband and very naughty dogs.

  • Introduction
  • Vaccines
  • Stitches
  • Pee Testing
  • X-Ray Machines
  • Organ Transplants
  • Autopsies
  • Glossary
  • Learn More
  • Index
Activities for further learning
Author/Illustrator biography
Glossary of key words
Index
Informative sidebars
Table of contents
Full-color photographs