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Traces the efforts of Dr. Paul Farmer to transform healthcare on a global scale, documenting his visits to some of the world's most impoverished regions and the unconventional methods that enabled him to improve and save lives.

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! What does a doctor do? These kids have a few ideas. But to learn more, they talk to Dr. Zambil. He tells them how he helps sick or hurt kids feel better. He sees healthy kids to help keep them healthy. He even helps train new doctors. Let's hear it for doctors!

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces doctors to young readers through leveled text and related photos"-- Provided by publisher.

"Simple text and photographs present doctors and their role in the community"-- Provided by publisher.

"Big Bird knows doctors keep him healthy and strong. Join Big Bird and the rest of the Sesame Street cast as they celebrate these important community helpers!"-- Provided by publisher.

Doctors are important community helpers. Readers explore different facets of a doctor's job, from the people they work with to the things they do to help us feel better when we're sick. Simple text allows readers to learn about this popular career and common curriculum topic on their own. Each fact about doctors is presented alongside a colorful photograph of a doctor at work. This close picture-to-text correlation allows readers to develop their...

Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of doctors.

Young learners are introduced to this community helper in a beginning reader that's perfect for curious kids. Early readers will learn how different doctors help people stay healthy. Full color images and carefully leveled text highlight what doctors do, where they work, and how they help the community by taking care of people.

"Doctors often are well respected in society for good reason! People go to doctors when they're sick and need treatment, and people go to doctors when they're healthy and want to stay that way. What is it that makes a good doctor? This title explains to readers the education that doctors need and the different areas of health they specialize in. They'll discover what it might feel like to help save someone's life, and they'll also learn about the...

"ER doctors are heroes! They must be quick-thinking, decisive, and fast-acting to perform the lifesaving work they do every day. In this high-interest, low reading level book, readers will take a closer look at this high-octane career. They'll discover what it takes to become an ER doctor including education, exams requirements, and on-call expectations. ER doctors work in extremely high-stress environments. They must triage incoming patients, provide...