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Opioid analgesics are among the most beneficial medications for pain management but are associated with serious and increasing public health problems, including addiction, abuse, and death from overdose. Presently, there is an opioid epidemic in the United States with the rate of prescription opioid-related overdose deaths quadrupling in the last

This etextbook is intended for a 1-semester CS1 course sequence. The Brief Version contains the first 18 chapters of the Comprehensive Version. The first 13 chapters are appropriate for preparing the AP Computer Science exam. A fundamentals-first introduction to basic programming techniques and concepts. Designed to support an introductory programming course,

How did the relations between science and philosophy evolve during the 17th and 18th centuries? Dutch Cartesianism and the Birth of Philosophy of Science (PDF) evaluate this subject by considering the history of Cartesianism in Dutch universities, and its legacy in the 18th century. It considers how the disciplines of

An Introduction to Intercultural Communication (ePub/PDF) equips college students with the skills and knowledge to be competent and confident intercultural communicators. Popular author Fred E. Jandt guides readers through crucial concepts and helps them associate intercultural competence with their own life experiences in order to improve understanding. Applying his signature

The analysis and design of efficient data structures have long been acknowledged as a key component of the Computer Science curriculum. Tamassia and Goodrich‘s approach to this classic topic is grounded on the object-oriented paradigm as the framework of choice for the design of data structures. For every ADT presented