Category: Non Fiction

The remarkable scholarship instructors want. The practical insights students need. Interplay: The Process of Interpersonal Communication, 5th Canadian Edition, (PDF) offers college students a solid foundation for effective interpersonal communication with a focus on Canadian cultures, values, and identities. By showing how to implement communication skills in a variety of

The field of molecular imaging of living subjects has evolved considerably and has seen spectacular advances in engineering, chemistry and biomedical applications. This downloadable textbook, Molecular Imaging: Principles and Practice (PDF) by Ralph Weissleder and others, was designed to fill the need for an authoritative source for this multi-disciplinary field. We have been

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

Mental disorders ascend from neural and psychological mechanisms that have been built and shaped by natural selection through our evolutionary history. Looking at psychopathology through the lens of evolution is the only way to comprehend the deeper nature of mental disorders and turn a mass of genetic, behavioral, and neurobiological

Marshall/Lapsley/Day/Shipman’s Clinical Chemistry, 9th Edition, (PDF) explains what happens to the body’s chemistry when affected by the disease. It offers introductory coverage of the scientific basis for biochemistry tests regularly used in medicine – including tests for the evaluation of organ function, diagnosis, and monitoring disease activity and therapy efficacy.