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Louis Pasteur and the Fight Against Germs

AUTHOR Zamosky, Lisa
PUBLISHER Teacher Created Materials (12/14/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Pasteurization is used on many foods and drinks, including milk and yogurt! This engaging biography introduces readers to the scientist who first began pasteurization--Louis Pasteur. Featuring vibrant images, easy-to-read text, and intriguing facts, readers will discover the incredible accomplishments of Pasteur and how he dedicated his life to studying various molds, bacteria, and yeast to change science forever. Readers will be encouraged to discover even more through a simple and captivating experiment.
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ISBN-13: 9780743905886
ISBN-10: 0743905881
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 180
Product Dimensions: 6.70 x 0.20 x 8.80 inches
Weight: 0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Maps, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
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Education | Teaching - Subjects - Science & Technology
Grade Level: 2nd Grade - 9th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 4
Dewey Decimal: 793.74
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Pasteurization is used on many foods and drinks, including milk and yogurt! This engaging biography introduces readers to the scientist who first began pasteurization--Louis Pasteur. Featuring vibrant images, easy-to-read text, and intriguing facts, readers will discover the incredible accomplishments of Pasteur and how he dedicated his life to studying various molds, bacteria, and yeast to change science forever. Readers will be encouraged to discover even more through a simple and captivating experiment.
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Author: Zamosky, Lisa
Lisa Zamosky is a healthcare journalist who has been writing about health insurance and how to access and pay for healthcare for more than 10 years. She is a consumer health care columnist for the Los Angeles Times, where her Healthcare Watchcolumn appears in the Sunday business section. She writes WebMD's expert Health Reform 101 blog and is a correspondent for California Healthline and iHealthBeat, both news services of the California Healthcare Foundation. Her work has also been published in Reuters, MSNBC, Health.com, the Chicago Tribune and Baltimore Sun, among other publications.

Zamosky previously spent a decade working in the healthcare industry developing benefit plans for Fortune 500 companies and state governments. For a number of years she directed provider network operations for several states throughout the Northeast for one of the country's largest insurance companies.

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