Category: Textbooks

Global Health Informatics: How Information Technology Can Change Our Lives in a Globalized World, (PDF) discusses the vital role of communication and information technologies in health practice, health systems management and research in increasingly interrelated societies. In a global connected world the old standalone institutional information systems have proved to

The most up-to-date, complete guide to risk management in finance Hull’s Risk Management and Financial Institutions, 5th Edition (ePub/PDF) explains all aspects of financial institution regulation and financial risk, helping you better understand the financial markets—and their potential dangers. Inside, students learn the different types of risk, where and how

Written for nursing students in nurse educator programs, nursing faculty, and other health care educators, Virtual Simulation in Nursing Education (PDF) unpacks the necessary tools for successful integration of technology into nursing programs. The benefits of virtual simulation in nursing education are innumerable: easier to access, less expensive, and location

Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces, Local Lives, 3rd edition (PDF) presents all the key areas of cultural anthropology as well as providing original and nuanced coverage of current and cutting-edge topics. An exceptionally clear and readable introduction, it helps college students understand the application of anthropological concepts to the contemporary world

For several years, there have been discussions about whether intellectual property (IP) is really property. The property concept, mainly when used in transnational and international concepts, remains somewhat indefinable. Here, Ole-Andreas Rognstad expansively discusses the use of the property metaphor in relation to IP from a transnational perspective. Rognstad gives