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1) Random acts of medicine: the hidden forces that sway doctors, impact patients, and shape our health
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"Why do kids born in the summer get diagnosed more often with A.D.H.D.? How are marathons harmful for your health, even when you're not running? What do surgeons and salesmen have in common? Which annual event made people 30 percent more likely to contract COVID-19? As a University of Chicago-trained economist and Harvard medical school professor and doctor, Anupam Jena is uniquely equipped to answer these questions. And as a critical care doctor...
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"Yara is out to prove that she's the greatest scientist in town! Her annoying neighbor, Eddie, always wins the Science Fair, but this year is going to be her year. Like every good scientist, Yara starts with a question, makes observations, and comes up with a hypothesis... but each time she starts an experiment, her dog, Renzo, ruins it! Could Renzo be up to something more than making trouble?" -- Inside jacket.
8) Predict it!
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"Scientists look for patterns to help them make predictions. This motivating title explores different patterns in the natural world, such as day and night and the changing seasons. Using their new knowledge, readers will act like scientists by identifying weather patterns and making predictions."--
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"La historia transcurres a finales del siglo XIX, una época de grandes cambios y descubrimientos, con oleadas de inmigrantes hacia el nuevo continente, se plantea una sincronía entre los dos protagonistas de esta novela, por un lado Tomas Alba Edison por la otra Hara Dâsa, dos investigadores de la época, los dos con un interés en común, 'La luz' pero el primero Edison revelando su pasión por la tecnología y buscando el misterio de la luz físca...