Category: E-Books

Bridging the gap between clinical practice and science, The Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Hematology, 4th Edition, (PDF) provides up-to-date, concise, coverage of “need to know” information on the diagnosis and treatment of bone marrow and blood disorders. Written by internationally recognized experts and senior fellows at the National Institutes of

How did the relations between science and philosophy evolve during the 17th and 18th centuries? Dutch Cartesianism and the Birth of Philosophy of Science (PDF) evaluate this subject by considering the history of Cartesianism in Dutch universities, and its legacy in the 18th century. It considers how the disciplines of

This textbook Disease: Identification, Prevention, and Control, 3rd edition, (PDF) presents current information about non-infectious and infectious diseases and their histories, from a nonclinical point of view; it is written to support the needs of health education professionals and students, rather than clinicians. Including an overview of the principles of

In Moral Psychology with Nietzsche (PDF), Brian Leiter defends a set of radical ideas from Nietzsche: there is no objectively true morality, no one is ever morally responsible, there is no free will, and our conscious thoughts and reasoning play almost no major role in our actions and how our lives

Ecosystem Services: Economics and Policy (PDF) connects the gap between ecological and economic theory and practice. Its main emphasis is on how the principles of the Austrian School of economics could enhance the validity of Ecosystem Services. The idea of ‘Ecosystem Services’ is a relatively latest innovation in environmental thought.