Category: E-Books

Research suggests that future influenza pandemics are inevitable as strains of the virus mutate in new ways. With this uncomfortable reality in mind, this ebook, Pandemics, Publics, and Narrative (PDF) examines how the general public experienced the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus outbreak by bringing together stories about individuals’ perception of

Optical engineering, science, and technology have grown rapidly in the last decade so that today optical engineering has emerged as an important discipline in its own right. This ebook, Handbook of Molecular Lasers (PDF) is devoted to discussing topics in optical science and engineering at a level that will be

Child abuse and neglect (CAN) continues to be a serious public health problem in the United States, affecting approximately 19% of victims and costing approximately $124 billion to society. When a child is removed from their parent’s custody due to parental abuse or neglect, the child is sometimes placed in

The Matrix of Race: Social Construction, Intersectionality, and Inequality (PDF/Mobi) for ethnic and race relations courses, is written by 3 leading scholars — Rodney D. Coates, Abby L. Ferber, and  David L. Brunsma — and reflects a very contemporary way of looking at minorities, race, and intergroup relations. Older textbooks use

Assists University Students Better Understand Their Behavioral and Interpersonal Skills Long considered the benchmark for all organizational behavior textbooks Organizational Behavior, 17th Global Edition, (PDF) provides the study you want, in the language your students comprehend. This ebook continues its tradition of making current, relevant research come alive for readers.