Category: Textbooks

This classroom-tested best-selling textbook Introduction to Probability (PDF) is an introduction to probability theory, with the right balance between probabilistic intuition, mathematical precision, and concrete applications. Introduction to Probability covers the material precisely while avoiding excessive technical details that may distract the students. After introducing the basic vocabulary of randomness,

Preoperative imaging is increasingly being approved for preoperative planning in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Accurate preoperative analysis can lessen the length of operations and optimize the surgical design and dissection techniques. Imaging for Plastic Surgery (PDF) includes the techniques, applications, and potentialities of medical imaging technology in plastic and reconstructive

Hormones, Brain and Behavior, 3rd Edition (PDF) offers a state-of-the-art overview of hormonally-mediated behaviors, including an extensive discussion of the effects of hormones on fish, insects, birds, rodents, amphibians, and humans. Entries have been carefully designed to provide a valuable source of information for researchers and students in neuroendocrinology and

Food and Culture, 7th Edition, (PDF) is the market-leading textbook for cultural foods courses, offering current information on the health, food, culture, and nutrition habits of the most common racial and ethnic groups living in the United States. It is designed to help chefs, health professionals, and others in the

Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics 6th Edition (PDF) offers the latest and authoritative guidance on selecting, performing, and assessing the results of new and established laboratory tests. This classic clinical chemistry reference provides encyclopedic coverage describing everything you need to know, including analytical criteria for the medical