Mechanobiology: From Molecular Sensing to Disease (PDF) will give an overview of the current state of understanding of mechanobiology and its part in health and disease. It covers Present understanding of the main molecular pathways by which cells sense and react to mechanical stimuli, A review of diseases that with
The insects: structure and function has been the standard textbook in the field since the first edition published over forty years ago. Building on the strengths of Chapman’s original textbook, this long-awaited, The Insects 5th edition (PDF) has been expanded and revised by a team of eminent insect physiologists, bringing
In Adolescence, 16th edition, (PDF), master teacher, John Santrock connects undergrad students to current research and real-world application, helping students see how adolescent psychology plays a role in their own lives and in their future careers. Through an integrated personalized digital learning program, students gain the insight they need to
Managing Universities (PDF) asks how modern universities are managed and organized, and questions whether 30 years of university reforms have led to stronger managerial structures and leadership control. Moreover, it asks whether current organizational and decision-making structures can be described by public reform policies. The ebook offers an empirically grounded,
Brief, affordably priced, and thorough, The Ethical Life: Fundamental Readings in Ethics and Moral Problems 4th edition (PDF), is ideal for courses in introductory ethics and contemporary moral problems. Featuring 42 readings divided into four parts — The Good Life, Metaethics, Normative Ethics, and Moral Problems — it introduces college