Ms. Townsend
Health and Physical Education Class Summer 2010

Assignment: Disease Research

Choose any disease and write a 2 page paper about it and include the following:

-What factor causes the disease
-What the symptons of the disease are
-How the disease is acquired
-How the disease is diagnosed
-What treatments exist

Sources

At the SLRHS Library

Search for library books using Spectrum or browse the 610/20s in the nonfiction and reference sections of the library.

Here are a few titles placed on a cart to help get you started:

REF 610.3 CAL The Gale Encylopedia of Medicine
REF 616 DIS Diseases
REF 616 IZE Human Diseases and Conditions
REF 616.042 GAL Human Diseases and Conditions

616 BRO Hereditary Disease
616.1 FRE Hemophilia
616.1 GOL Heart Disease
616.4 Living with Diabetes
618.92 Tay-Sachs Disease
616.97 Allergies
616.9 Measels and Rubella
616.9 Lyme Disease

At Silver Lake Regional High School Library Online
www.slrsd.org/slrhs/library

 QUALITY ARTICLES In Our Database Library
    Use these databases at home with the password list available at the library circulation desk

Gale Database Library

Gale Student Resource Center General, biographical, health, literary criticism, business, and professional articles
Infotrac  General, biographical, health, literary criticism, business, and professional articles

Science Reference Center Science


Citing Resources

- Bibme - Landmark Citation Machine  
   Citation Styles MLA & APA -  Citation Style for Research Papers (color coded)
SLRHS Social Studies Research Manual*SLRHS Style Manual -

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