Category: Textbooks

Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 2nd Edition, (PDF) is a brief introduction to epidemiology and biostatistics written especially for first-time learners and medical students of clinical research methods. It offers the core concepts of epidemiology and of biostatistics and shows them with extensive examples from the clinical literature. It is the only

Principles of Stormwater Management (PDF) presents all aspects of stormwater management: the hydrologic cycle standards applicable to discharges, regulatory issues, sources of contaminants, atmospheric deposition, best management practices, and health/environmental impacts. It includes technical details of the modern treatment of stormwater, run-on, the emerging issues of atmospheric deposition, and snowmelt,

A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering, 2nd Edition (PDF) prepares college students with the tools they will need to face the challenges of sustainable building design and engineering. The ebook looks at how to design, engineer, and monitor energy-efficient buildings, how to adjust buildings to climate change, and

Impact: A Guide to Business Communication, 9th Canadian edition (PDF) will help students build their confidence and competence to speak in public, create and give oral presentations, run a meeting or handle a job interview. It offers excellent advice on writing, including memos, letters, reports and specific strategies for attacking

Microbial Ecology of the Oceans, 3rd Edition, (PDF) includes new topics, as well as different approaches to subjects, dealt with in prior editions. The ebook starts out with a general introduction to the changes in the field, as well as looking at the predictions for the coming years. Chapters cover