Life Science

Unit 4: Human Body Systems

Unique Diseases

Project Type: Technology
Investigate rare and interesting medical conditions, including their history, characteristics, and treatments. Present a colorful poster with photos and information for class display.

Research:
Choose any of the diseases or disorders from this list. Disease List (7.0K) Then, use the web sites listed to find out more about some of them. You also may choose to visit a local library to find more information about specific diseases and disorders.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/

Genes and Diseases
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd

Triple X Syndrome
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00351

Medline Plus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/geneticdisorders.html

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