Category: Textbooks

Pharmacists are at the forefront of public health. Their public-facing roles exceptionally position them to recognize and address developing disease challenges, inconsistencies in health literacy, and obstacles to treatment in the communities they serve. In today’s interrelated world, the clients referring to a neighborhood pharmacist are just as likely to

A lot goes on in your head when you are doing something simple like remembering (or forgetting!) to do your next assignment. Bruce Goldstein explains all this activity going on in your mind in Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research, And Everyday Experience, 5th edition (PDF). Concrete illustrations and examples help

The World of Mineral Deposits: A Beginner’s Guide to Economic Geology (PDF) not only explains the most important deposit types, but also the processes involved in their formation. Magmatic, hydrothermal and sedimentary processes along with weathering and alteration are explained in the framework of plate tectonics and the history of

Highly praised for its rich exposition and clarity, this history of philosophy textbook, Voyage of Discovery: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy 4th edition (PDF) illustrates philosophy as a process and not just a collection of conclusions or opinions. Rather than simply reporting the positions of a given philosopher, Lawhead’s prose

Why Translation Matters (ePub/Mobi) debates for the cultural importance of translation and for a more nuanced and encompassing appreciation of the translator’s role. As the praised translator Edith Grossman writes in her introduction, “My intention is to encourage a new consideration of a sphere of literature that is usually ignored,