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MATH & SCIENCE

STEM IN CURRENT EVENTS

In educational circles, the studies of science, technology, engineering, andmath (STEM) have never been hotter. But that is only a reflection of the growing importance of those fields to just about every aspect of our existence. In this series, each title will focus on one area of our shared experience and provide examples, stories, and insight into how STEM is having an impact. WHETHER IN ENERGY, TRANSPORTATION, MEDICINE, OR EVEN ENTERTAINMENT, STEM SKILLS ARE CHANGING OUR WORLD . . . EVERY DAY. KEEP UP ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS—AND FIND WAYS TO CHALLENGE YOUR OWN SKILLS—WITH STEM IN CURRENT EVENTS.

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“Text-Dependent Questions” and “Research Project” sections help learners to re-engage with the text and topic—many even promote group work. VERDICT A great t for classroomor school libraries and a strong consideration for public libraries interested in the integration of STEM into everyday life.

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10 VOLUME SET © 2017

Set ISBN ...........978-1-4222-3587-4 Hardcover Set Price ...........$319.30 $239.50 (S&L) Hardcover List Price ..............31.93 $23.95 (S&L) Multi-User eBook List Price ...39.93 $29.95 (S&L)

Full color • Library bound Trim Size: 7 x 9 • 64 pages Grade Level: 7-12

Agriculture ........................................ -3588-1 -8289-2 Energy ...............................................-3589-8 -8290-8 Entertainment Industry ...................... -3590-4 -8291-5 Environment & Sustainability .............-3591-1 -8292-2 Forensics .......................................... -3592-8 -8293-9 Information Technology ..................... -3593-5 -8294-6 Medicine and Health Care ......................-3594-2 -8295-3 Space Science ...................................-3595-9 -8296-0 Transportation ................................... -3596-6 -8297-7 War and the Military .......................... -3597-3 -8298-4 HBK ISBN E-ISBN

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ED I TOR I AL KEY I CONS In response to the principals of learning, our editorial team has devised key icons placed within our books, providing the reader with further reading comprehension and learning opportunities.

This STEM in Current Events series entry examines the implementation of STEM in medicine and health care. Included are color photos, sidebars, QR codes to videos with supplemental information, an index, a further reading list, and Internet resources. Key icons encourage readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities, and expand their viewpoints through the content. ...informative text will be useful as a supplement for research projects.

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—Booklist

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