The respiratory system / by John M. Shea.

Author/creator Shea, John M.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Gareth Stevens Pub., ©2012.
Description32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Respiratory organs--Juvenile literature.

SeriesThe human body
Human body (Gareth Stevens Publishing) ^A1165766
Contents The respiratory system -- Oxygen and carbon dioxide -- The upper respiratory tract -- The larynx -- The lower respiratory tract -- Breathing -- Respiratory infections -- Asthma -- Other lung diseases -- Diagnosing lung diseases -- Keeping your lungs healthy.
Abstract Describes the various parts of the respiratory system and how they work, and discusses asthma, lung cancer and other lung diseases, and related topics.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
LCCN 2011036121
ISBN9781433965920 (library binding)
ISBN1433965925 (library binding)
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ISBN1433965941 (pbk.)