Category: Textbooks

During the transition from Republic to Empire, the Roman aristocracy adapted traditional values to accommodate the advent of the monarchy. Freed Slaves and Roman Imperial Culture (PDF) examines the ways in which members of the elite appropriated strategies from freed slaves to negotiate their relationship to the princeps and to

The perfect companion to Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 9th edition (PDF), this practical study resource uses actual case vignettes to help you enhance your physical diagnostic, examination, and critical thinking skills. Following the structure of the parent textbook, most chapters in ‘Case Studies to Accompany Bates’

Cosmeceuticals and Active Cosmetics, 3rd Edition, (PDF) discusses the science of about two dozen cosmeceuticals used today. This 3rd edition offers ample evidence on specific cosmeceutical substances, their classes of use, skin conditions for which they are used, and points of interest arising from other considerations, like toxicology and manufacturing.

Sustainability: An Environmental Science Perspective, (PDF) presents an earth science-based overview of the challenges to sustainability. It offers a detailed study of climate change, in addition to energy, food, and water security across different regions. The author reveals the problems caused by current social and environmental practices and provides potential

Professional Nursing Concepts: Competencies for Quality Leadership, 4th Edition, (PDF) takes a patient-centered, traditional approach to the topic of nursing education. A perfect text for teaching students how to transition from the classroom to practice, it emphasizes the core competencies for health professionals as determined by the Institute of Medicine