Summary: Could the source of the world's deadliest viruses hold the secret to a healthier and longer life? Bats have a sinister reputation as potential sources for some of the deadliest disease outbreaks: Ebola, MERS, SARS, and most recently, SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the COVID-19 global pandemic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BATKinsley, Michael E.
Summary: "Vanity Fair columnist Michael Kinsley escorts his fellow Boomers through the door marked "Exit." The largest age cohort in history--the notorious baby boomers--is approaching the end and starting to plan their final moves in the game of life. Now they are asking: What was that all about? Was it about acquiring things or changing the world? Was it about keeping all your marbles? Or is the only...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tim Duggan Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 KINSummary: "A gripping tale of microbes, medicine and money, Under our skin exposes the hidden story of Lyme disease, one of the most controversial and fastest growing epidemics of our time. Each year, thousands go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, often told that their symptoms are 'all in their head.' Following the stories of patients and physicians fighting for their lives and livelihoods, the film brings...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Open Eye Pictures 2008
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UNDSummary: Presents more than 1,000 tips for caring for cats and dogs, with advice on treating common conditions like fleas and bad breath, and solutions to behavior problems like table begging and biting.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1996
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.7 PRERidgway, Robert L.
Summary: How to Treat Your Dogs and Cats with Over-the-Counter Drugs" offers an easy-to-use guide that enables pet owners to correctly use over-the-counter (OTC) drugs to treat their ailing pets. Dr. Bob Ridgway offers complete descriptions of the common diseases that owners can encounter in their pets that can be treated effectively with OTC drugs. Included are descriptions of medical conditions and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: iUniverse, Inc. 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Animal Pet RidgewayNichol, Jeff.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice Hall 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 NICBrown, Andi.
Summary: "An eight-week program to optimum health for dogs and cats featuring quick and easy recipes for homecooked meals and treats, a healthy introduction to natural supplements, and a practical guide to grooming and play"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Celestial Arts 2006
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Summary: "For more than 30 years, Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats has been the go-to resource for health-conscious animal lovers. This fourth edition is updated with the latest information in natural pet health, including groundbreaking research on the benefits of vegan diets for pets, as well as nutritionally complete recipes to give your pets optimal health that you can...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 PITNikiforuk, Andrew
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 634.9 NIKHunter, Erin.
Summary: After facing their first battle, the remaining mountain cats must seek the Blazing Star in order to survive a new threat: a deadly disease sweeping through their territory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2014
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HUNCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC HUNFairgrieve, Midi.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C.W. Daniel Company Limited 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.089 FAIHoare, John
Summary: An expertly written guide to holistic care for good cat health and well-being.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 HOAMidthun, Joseph
Summary: "A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the human body's immune response to infectious disease"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616.07 MIDHodgkins, Elizabeth M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 HODHansen, Grace
Summary: Factual yet simple text about the rise of COVID-19, how it spreads, and steps we can take to avoid spreading disease to others. Colorful diagrams show how viruses enter a host and replicate in cells, and explain how lower-respiratory illnesses affect people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 614.5 HANLazarus, Pat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fawcett Columbine 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 LAZShojai, Amy
Summary: REF Former veterinary technician Shojai, currently a contributing editor at Cats magazine and author of its monthly 'Health Handbook' column, has written a thorough encyclopedia of cat care, behavior, and health. Arranged alphabetically and written for the lay reader, the clear, concise, browsable entries range in length from a paragraph to several pages. Entries on diseases also include a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 SHOHeinerman, John.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice Hall 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.089 HEIDyckman, Ame
Summary: In three-and-a-half stories, friends and roommates Bat, Cat and Rat share, joke, and read together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DYCBarnett, Mac
Summary: "Something terrible is happening in the skies! Rats are eating the MOON! There's only ONE hero for the job, a bold and fearsome beast bioengineered in a secret lab to be the moon's savior and Earth's last hope! And that hero is . . . a cat. A cat who will be blasted into space! Accompanied by the imperious Moon Queen and LOZ 4000, a toenail clipping robot, the First Cat in Space journeys across...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, HarperAlley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 AROFogle, Bruce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 FOGYarnall, Celeste
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 YARShojai, Amy
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Press 1999