Category: Textbooks

Medical Physiology: Principles for Clinical Medicine, 5th edition, (PDF) richly presents the physiology knowledge necessary for clinical practice. Along with the latest information on how the human body reacts to external and internal changes, the textbook provides a deep understanding of how physiologic systems coordinate to maintain optimal health. Emphasizing

Involve college students in science with stories that relate to their lives. Biology: Science for Life, 6th Edition, (PDF) weaves a captivating storyline throughout each chapter to get student attention through the exploration of high-interest topics like genetic testing, global warming, and the Zika virus. The authors return to the

Mechanical Behavior of Materials, 4th International Edition, (PDF) introduces the spectrum of mechanical behavior of materials, stressing practical engineering methods for testing structural materials to get their properties, and forecasting their strength and life when used for vehicles, machines and structures. With its ready-to-use format and logical treatment, it is

There are several physico-chemical processes that determine the behavior of multiphase fluid systems – e.g., the fluid dynamics in the different phases and the dynamics of the interface(s), mass transport between the fluids, adsorption effects at the interface, and transport of surfactants on the interface – and result in heterogeneous

From debt, climate change, and refugee crises to energy security, terrorism, and environmental disasters, the events that lead nightly newscasts and guide public policy demand an international perspective. In the 20th century, the world sought solutions through formal institutions of international governance such as the World Bank, the United Nations,