Category: Textbooks

There is a proverb that “hand surgery without a tourniquet is like repairing a clock in a barrel full of dark ink.” Operating minus a sound fundamental knowledge of anatomy can be matched to “stirring around in the soup.” Classic anatomy instruction includes only a fraction of the area of

Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction, 10th edition, (PDF) encourages student understanding of the three primary types of materials (ceramics, metals and polymers) and composites, along with the relationships that exist between the structural elements of materials and their properties. P.S We also have the Materials Science and Engineering: An

In this Personality Psychology: Domains of Knowledge About Human Nature, 6th edition, (PDF), Randy Larsen, and David Buss dynamically show how scientists approach the study of personality. Major findings, both classical and contemporary, are offered in the context of six key domains—Biological, Dispositional, Intrapsychic,  Social and Cultural, Cognitive/Experimental, and Adjustment—providing

This edited volume, Intimate Relationships in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture (PDF) is an inquiry into the representation of intimate relationships in a diverse array of media including arts, cinema, literature, advertising, picture books, and popular music. It examines the artistic portrayal of intimate relationships as a subversion of the

Weinberg‘s The Biology of Cancer, 2nd Edition, (PDF) integrates the most important advances in the rapidly-growing field of cancer biology and maintains all of its hallmark features. It is well-liked by medical students, researchers, instructors, and clinicians around the world for its clear writing, broad full-colour art program, and several