Category: Textbooks

Fatty alcohols are commonly used in the production of detergents and surfactants. They are also components of foods, cosmetics and as industrial solvents. The 2008 edition originated from a multi-year review of the existence, behaviour, and use of fatty alcohols to notify the registration of such chemicals through the REACH

Get a better picture of operative dentistry from the most complete textbook on the market. Using a heavily illustrated, step-by-step approach, Sturdevant’s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry, 7th Edition, (PDF) helps you master the fundamentals and procedures of restorative and preventive dentistry and learn to make informed decisions to

Electrons, Atoms, and Molecules in Inorganic Chemistry: A Worked Examples Approach builds from fundamental units into molecules, to provide the reader with a full understanding of inorganic chemistry concepts through worked examples and full color illustrations. The ebook uniquely discusses failures as well as research success stories. Worked problems include

Tumors/cancers are described by uncontrolled growths of abnormal cells that spread beyond their usual boundaries and disturb the normal functions of affected organs and systems. Though about 75%–80% of tumors/cancers arise sporadically without a family connection, 20%–25% appear to be familial (counting 10%–15% nonhereditary familial tumors [or familial tumors] and

With contributions from experts on democracy promotion Civil Society and Democracy Promotion (PDF) examines civil society development and external civil society promotion in post-socialist Europe. It emphasizes on countries with a failed or deficient process of democratic consolidation looking at unintended outcomes of external democracy promotion on civil society development.