Category: E-Books

Discover biology, develop skills, and build connections Known for its discovery-based, student-centered approach, Scott Freeman’s Biological Science, 7th Edition, (PDF) focuses higher-order thinking, enhances skill development, and encourages active learning. Biological Science 7e equips college students with policies that go beyond memorization and guides them in making connections between key

An Illustrated History of Health and Fitness, from Pre-History to our Post-Modern World, (PDF) explores the health/fitness interaction in a historical context. Beginning in primitive hunter-gatherer communities, where survival required adequate physical activity, it goes on to consider transformations in health and physical activity at subsequent stages in the evolution of

To succeed as leaders of a multigenerational, diverse workforce, nurse managers and executives need to have both traditional management skills and a creative, contemporary mindset. Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators, 8th Edition, (PDF) is a comprehensive overview of key management and administrative concepts that are critical to leading healthcare organizations and

The relevance of economics shown with real-world business examples The expert authors of Essentials of Economics, 6th Edition, (PDF) help strengthen interest in the discipline concepts and make the key principles of this subject relevant to readers’ lives by showing how real businesses use economics to make decisions every day.

A simple introduction to the technique and applications of x-ray absorption spectroscopy X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy is being applied to a widening set of disciplines. Applications began with solid-state physics and grew to materials science, biochemistry, chemistry, and geology. Now, they cut across engineering materials, environmental science, and national heritage —