Category: Textbooks

Why do human beings find some tone combinations consonant and others dissonant? Why do we make music using only a small number of scales out of the billions that are possible? In the ebook Music as Biology: The Tones We Like and Why (PDF), author Dale Purves shows that rethinking

Oncology Informatics: Using Health Information Technology to Improve Processes and Outcomes in Cancer Care, (PDF) summarizes National Cancer Institute-collected evidence into a design that is optimally helpful for hospital planners, researchers, physicians, and informaticians alike as they collectively strive to speed up progress against cancer using informatics tools. This ebook

A unique sociological introduction to the field of criminology with award-winning coverage that highlights issues of ethnicity, gender, race, and social class Steven Barkan’s Criminology: A Sociological Understanding, 7th Edition, (PDF) provides a sociological perspective on criminal justice and crime by treating social inequality and social structure as central themes

Nationally recognized as the definitive guide to clinical nursing skills, The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures 9e (PDF) has provided important nursing knowledge and up-to-date information on nursing skills and procedures for more than 30 years. Now in its 9th edition, this full-colour manual offers the underlying theory

This ebook An Introduction to Microwave Imaging for Breast Cancer Detection (PDF) collates past and current research on one of the most promising emerging modalities for breast cancer detection. Medical students will discover how, as a standalone technology or in conjunction with another modality, microwave imaging has the potential to