Category: Textbooks

Information on human anatomy has not always been a vital component of medical education and practice. Many European medical schools did not stress anatomy in their curricula until the post-Renaissance era; existing knowledge was mainly produced between the 16th and 20th centuries. Though not all cultures throughout history have viewed

With an exceptional approach to nursing care plans and NCLEX questions and tips, the popular Canadian adaptation of Brunner and Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing shows main practice differences in Canada, ranging from the healthcare system to cultural considerations, to pharmacology, epidemiology, and more. Recognized for its strong nursing care

Though the data in healthcare comes from and relates to patients, it has usually been the clinician and not the patient who has been seen as the end-user of health information technology or health information. This looks set to change however, as the evolution of new online tools and mobile

Diagnostic Teaching of Reading 7th edition (PDF), by renowned author Barbara J. Walker, is the ideal resource for in-service and pre-service educators, including literacy coaches, instructors, reading specialists, school psychologists, teachers, special education teachers, and Title I teachers. In it they see how to use a variety of assessment and

In an age of human genome research, new reproductive technologies, environmental challenges, and more, students can benefit from an introductory sociology textbook that is physically informed. Sociology: A Biosocial Introduction, 2nd Edition, (PDF) integrates mainstream sociological research in all spheres of sociology with a scientifically informed model of an evolved,