Category: Textbooks

Amusing, instructive, colorful—pictorial maps have been used and respected since the first medieval cartographer put pen to paper depicting trees and mountains across countries, people and objects around margins, and sea monsters in oceans. More current generations of pictorial map artists have continued that traditional mixture of fact and whimsy,

Essentials of Medical Genetics for Nursing and Other Health Professionals: An Interprofessional Approach (PDF) is a concise introduction to genetics clinically applicable to nursing students as well as students in other healthcare professions. The textbook employs an accelerated approach to understanding the fundamentals of genetics, even those with limited knowledge

Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice, 5th Edition (PDF) focuses on the progression of the professional nursing role, addressing teamwork and collaboration, leadership, communication, evidence-based practice and informatics, and quality improvement and safety. These competencies are essential for undergraduate nursing students, providing them with a solid foundation for a successful

Bugs Rule! provides a lively introduction to the biology and natural history of insects and their non-insect cousins, such as spiders, scorpions, and centipedes. This richly illustrated textbook features more than 830 color photos, a concise overview of the basics of entomology, and numerous sidebars that highlight and explain key

When it comes to describing basic economic principles by drawing on existing economic issues and events, the most helpful is the Nobel laureate and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman and co-author, Robin Wells. In Macroeconomics, 3rd Canadian Edition, (PDF), Wells and Krugman’s signature storytelling style and uncanny eye for