Category: Textbooks

Fresh healthcare reform and its provisions have pushed health information technology (HIT) into the forefront. Higher life expectancies, lower costs, fewer medical errors, and improved transparency are all possible through HIT. Taking an integrated approach, Impact of Healthcare Informatics on Quality of Patient Care and Health Services (PDF) explores the

Quantitative Modeling of Derivative Securities (PDF) shows how to take the ideas of basic arbitrage theory and apply them in real and in a very concrete way – to the analysis and design of financial products. Based primarily (but not exclusively) on the evaluation of derivatives, the ebook emphasizes hedging

Saladin and McFarland’s Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology 2e (PDF) is an etextbook that blends up-to-date science, high-quality art, stimulating writing, and cutting-edge educational technology to provide the college students with the most effective teaching and learning program available in the one-semester anatomy and physiology courses. The distinctive pedagogy of

Air traffic controllers need advanced information and automated systems to provide a safe environment for everyone traveling by plane. One of the primary challenges in developing training for automated systems is to determine how much a trainee will need to know about the underlying technologies to use automation safely and

While many skin lesions are pigmented, Dermatoscopy of Non-pigmented Skin Tumors: Pink – Think – Blink, (PDF) addresses non-pigmented lesions, which may be more complicated to diagnose. It discusses dermatoscopy not only as a trusted tool for diagnosis, but also for the monitoring of treatment outcomes after topical therapy. The