Category: Non Fiction

Kyle’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 2nd edition (PDF) promotes confidence in pediatric nursing by developing and growing students’ understanding of family and child care. Building on foundational concepts of adult nursing, students learn techniques of atraumatic care and patient teaching, and methods of communicating with children and their families. An

Ideal for non-majors, majors, and mixed-majors, Nutrition: Concepts And Controversies 13th edition provides practical applications and accessible explanations to dispel common misconceptions about nutrition and empower students to make lasting behavior changes. Do pregnant women really crave pickles and ice cream? Are carbohydrates good or bad? These and many more topics

Lagrangian Mechanics: An Advanced Analytical Approach (PDF) explains the subtleties of analytical mechanics and its applications in rigid body mechanics. The expert authors demonstrate the primordial role of parameterization, which conditions the equations and thus the information obtained; the essential notions of virtual kinematics, such as the virtual derivative and

From the innovative partnership of W. H. Freeman and Scientific American comes this one-of-a-kind introduction to the science of biology and its effect on the way we live. In Biology for a Changing World, 2nd Edition, (PDF), two veteran educators and a science journalist explore the main ideas of biology through a number

Varieties of Secularism in Asia: Anthropological Explorations of Religion, Politics and the Spiritual, (PDF) is an ethnographically rich, theoretically well-informed, and intellectually consistent volume which builds off the work of Talal Asad, Charles Taylor, and others who have engaged the issue of secularism(s) and in socio-political life. The volume aims