Category: Textbooks

This practical guide is written from the viewpoint of authors who have about 100 years of experience as clinicians, researchers, educators, and authors. Different from other references on the topic, this resource is about mechanical ventilation instead of mechanical ventilators. It is written to offer a solid understanding of the

Environmental Principles, 2nd Edition, (PDF) traces the evolution of environmental principles from their origins as indefinite political slogans reflecting doubts about environmental hazards to their personification in enforceable laws. Environmental law has always reacted to risks posed by industrial society but the new generation of risks has needed a new

Nakama 2: Japanese Communication, Culture, Context 3rd Edition (PDF) is the second part of a two-year proficiency-oriented program that emphasizes practical communication and the development of reading, listening, speaking and writing skills. The 11 thematic chapters, plus 1 preliminary chapter, focus on high-frequency communication situations; while chapter dialogues illustrate typical

Help college students master the modern landscape of money, banking, and the financial system –  Money, Banking, and The Financial System, 3rd Edition (PDF), gets all students excited about the extremely important topics of money, banking, and financial markets. In the past 10 years, virtually every aspect of how money

International criminal law has become one of the most important fields of international legal theory and practise in the last two decades. The evolution of international criminal tribunals, the elements of basic international crimes, the applicable forms of culpability and defences, and the role of governments in pursuing international crimes