American Chillers #26 Oklahoma Outbreak


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Friends Tricia Levine, Carlos Marcos, and Tommy Gersky discover that cooties really do exist when an outbreak takes over their school and the trio must find a way to avoid the infected mob and stop the cooties' spread before they turn the entire school into zombies.




Oklahoma Outbreak #26


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When an outbreak of cooties takes over their school, Tricia Levine, Carlos Marcos and Tommy Gersky must stick together and fight to stay away from a mob of infected kids, or risk becoming infected themselves. But how can they possibly keep away from the hungry hoard of zombie-kids, along with the cooties that have infected them?




American Chillers #27 Kentucky Komodo Dragons


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While hiking in the forest in Paducah, Kentucky, Jason Bradford and his sister, Jillian, spot a lizard in a tree. However, this is a species of lizard they've never seen before. It's nearly two feet long--and vicious.







Mayhall’s Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention


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The fifth edition of Mayhall’s Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention has a new streamlined focus, with new editors and contributors, a new two-color format, and a new title. Continuing the legacy of excellence established by Dr. C. Glen Mayhall, this thoroughly revised text covers all aspects of healthcare-associated infections and their prevention and remains the most comprehensive reference available in this complex field. It examines every type of healthcare-associated (nosocomial) infection and addresses every issue relating to surveillance, prevention, and control of these infections in patients and in healthcare personnel, providing unparalleled coverage for hospital epidemiologists and infectious disease specialists.




Brittle Power


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Infectious Diseases and Conditions


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The set contains 650 essays on all aspects of infectious diseases, including pathogens and pathogenicity, transmission, the immune system, vaccines, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and social concerns such as bioterrorism. These essays will interest science and premedical students, students of epidemiology and public health, public library patrons, and librarians building collections in science and medicine.







Fungal Diseases


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Fungal diseases have contributed to death and disability in humans, triggered global wildlife extinctions and population declines, devastated agricultural crops, and altered forest ecosystem dynamics. Despite the extensive influence of fungi on health and economic well-being, the threats posed by emerging fungal pathogens to life on Earth are often underappreciated and poorly understood. On December 14 and 15, 2010, the IOM's Forum on Microbial Threats hosted a public workshop to explore the scientific and policy dimensions associated with the causes and consequences of emerging fungal diseases.




The U.S. Air Force in Space, 1945 to the Twenty-First Century: Proceedings


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Contains papers presented at the Air Force Historical Foundation Symposium, held at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, on September 21-22, 1995. Topics addressed are: Pt. 1, The Formative Years, 1945-1961; Pt. 2, Mission Development and Exploitation Since 1961; and Pt. 3, Military Space Today and Tomorrow. Includes notes, abbreviations & acronyms, an index, and photographs.