Category: Textbooks

How to live well and the search for meaning have long been of intense concern to humans, maybe because Homo sapiens is the only species aware of its own mortality. In the past few decades, empirical psychology made a major contribution to this quest. The Social Psychology of Living Well, (PDF)

Pediatric Surgery: General Principles and Newborn Surgery, (ePub/PDF) offers a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of current practice in the field. It is split into three topical volumes, with a total of seven sections emphasizing general principles, general pediatric surgery, newborn surgery, trauma, tumor surgery, transplantation, and pediatric urology surgery. Comprehensive

Help college students and readers connect social policy to the daily practice of social work The Policy-Based Profession 7th Edition (PDF) offers university students with a process for analyzing policies that will help them with their jobs in social work. It provides a detailed foundation for policy analysis, including chapters

Contextual, student-friendly, and inclusive art history survey textbook on the market Art: A Brief History, 6th Edition, (PDF) continues to offset formal analysis with contextual art history in order to involve a diverse student audience. Authors Michael Cothren and Marilyn Stokstad, both scholars as well as teachers, share a mutual

Black’s Veterinary Dictionary 22nd edition (PDF) has been a bestseller for over 80 years. It is an essential reference tool for all with a professional or leisure interest in the care of animals. Much more than a list of veterinary terms, its practical approach ensures that readers gain an insight