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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
Law firm partners Oscar Finley and Wally Figg see a chance for huge financial gain when they learn of a pending class action lawsuit against the makers of Krayoxx, a popular cholesterol-reducing drug suspected of causing heart attacks.
2) The Gale encyclopedia of prescription drugs: a comprehensive guide to the most common medications
Publisher
Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This encyclopedia features entries on the most commonly prescribed drugs. It describes potential side effects, drug and food interactions, recommended dosages, and warnings/precautions.
Author
Language
English
Description
When Michael Pollan set out to research how LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) are being used to provide relief to people suffering from difficult-to-treat conditions such as depression, addiction and anxiety, he did not intend to write what is undoubtedly his most personal book. But upon discovering how these remarkable substances are improving the lives not only of the mentally ill but also of healthy people coming to...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The goal of this program is to promote safe drug administration by medical personnel, as well as by the layperson. Part I covers information related to factors that impact the occurrence of medication errors, methods of prevention, and educational guidelines. Part II reviews basic medication administration information.
9) Drugs
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Examines the issue of drugs from a variety of international perspectives.
10) Drugs
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Explores the issues surrounding drugs. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
12) The Merck index: an encyclopedia for the chemist, pharmacist and physician, dentist and veterinarian
Publisher
Merck & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
1940.
Language
English
Description
Half-life is listed for radioactive isotopes.
A table of the International System of Units (SI) is included.
Alchemical symbols used in biology and botany are listed.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, either in her hometown or on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of college, but when her family is struck by tragedy she puts her future on hold to care for her fragile mother. The only bright spot is meeting Jamie, a new recruit on her brother Levi's hockey team. When Daunis witnesses a shocking murder, she reluctantly agrees to go undercover, drawing on her knowledge of chemistry and Ojibwe traditional...
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Get the tools you need to confront drug and alcohol in this grea Life Skills guide. Find out about different types of drugs, discover how alcohol affects the body, and learn how to resist peer pressure to drink and take drugs.
Publisher
UXL
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Provides detailed information on 52 drugs and other addictive substances, defined as illegal drugs, legal addictive drugs and other substances as well as commonly abused classes of prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Statistics highlight each entry and sidebars provide information on the legal, historical or social aspects of the particular drug. Difficult words are defined within the text. Appropriate for middle school students.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Describes in detail the medications commonly prescribed to heart attack victims and necessary life style adjustments that may accompany them. This program is part of our cardiovascular series designed to comply with the Joint Commission standards for education of patients and family.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From one of the world's foremost experts on the effects of recreational drugs on the mind and body, a powerful argument that the greatest dangers from drugs flow from their being illegal, and a field guide to their use as part of a responsible and happy life. Dr. Carl Hart, Ziff Professor at Columbia University and former Chair of the Department of Psychology, is one of the world's preeminent experts on the effects of so-called recreational drugs...
19) Autonomous
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Earth, 2144. Jack is an anti-patent scientist turned drug pirate, traversing the world in a submarine as a pharmaceutical Robin Hood, fabricating cheap scrips for poor people who can't otherwise afford them. But her latest drug hack has left a trail of lethal overdoses as people become addicted to their work, doing repetitive tasks until they become unsafe or insane. Hot on her trail, an unlikely pair: Eliasz, a brooding military agent, and his robotic...
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