Category: Textbooks

Early modern Spain was a global empire in which an astonishing variety of medical cultures came into contact and occasionally conflict, with one another. Spanish soldiers, ambassadors, sailors, missionaries and emigrants of all types carried with them to the farthest reaches of the monarchy their own ideas about sickness and

Showing why mathematics matters – In College Algebra with Modeling and Visualization 6th edition (PDF) Gary Rockswold doesn’t just mention real-world examples; he teaches mathematical concepts through those applications. For example, if we look at Facebook usage over time, what might that tell us about predictions and linear growth? In

Handbook of Dialysis 5th Edition (PDF) is a completely revised and updated edition of this popular handbook. It provides accessible, practical information on all aspects of dialysis with emphasis on day-to-day patient management. Authored by international experts, chapters provide complete coverage of peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, special problems in dialysis patients, and

Practical and current, information in a real-world context for future health care professionals and nurses. Designed for the clinical nutrition and/or diet therapy nutrition course, Nutrition For Health And Health Care 5th edition (PDF) is a trusted textbook that demonstrates the important role of nutrition to future nurses and health

Doing without Free Will: Spinoza and Contemporary Moral Problems (PDF) introduces Spinoza into the present-day discussion on moral problems and free will surrounding this discussion. Old Western moral philosophy, for the most part, has been built on the assumption of free will as a special human capacity to liberally choose