Category: Textbooks

Following real people and real science, Environmental Science for a Changing World 2nd edition (PDF) provides a unique context for showing college students how science works and how to think critically about environmental issues. Chapters don’t just include interesting stories — every chapter is an example of science journalism at

Epidemiology 5th edition, (PDF) by award-winning educator and epidemiologist Leon Gordis, is a best-selling introduction to this complex science. Professor Gordis leverages his vast experience teaching this subject in the classroom to introduce the basic principles and concepts of epidemiology in a clear and uniquely memorable way. He guides you

Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge 4th Edition (PDF) teaches nursing students current issues, the history of healthcare informatics, basic informatics concepts, and health information management applications. This comprehensive downloadable textbook includes the building blocks of informatics through complicated topics such as bioinformatics, data mining, and system development. The

The College Algebra series by Lial, Hornsby, Schneider, and Daniels merges the experience of master teachers to assist college students to develop the balance of analytical skills and conceptual understanding needed to succeed in mathematics. With Trigonometry, 12th Edition, (PDF), the authors respond to the challenges of new classroom models

Addresses importance of new technology and changing structures of online learning – This authoritative textbook, Developing Online Courses in Nursing Education, 4th edition, (PDF) shows nurse educators and nursing students how to teach in the online environment, using best practices and the latest technology. The 4th edition discusses the importance of