Category: Textbooks

The Human Mitochondrial Genome: From Basic Biology to Disease, (PDF) provides a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of human mitochondrial genomics, linking basic research to translational medicine across a range of disease types. Here, international specialists discuss the essential biology of human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), including its maintenance, repair, heredity and segregation.

Basics of the U.S. Health Care System, 3rd Edition, (PDF) offers college students with a broad, fundamental introduction to the workings of the healthcare industry. Interesting and activities-oriented, the ebook offers an especially accessible overview of the major concepts of healthcare operations,  public and private financing, the role of government,

The 1st part of this ebook, Introduction to Cryptography: Principles and Applications 3rd edition (PDF) covers the key concepts of cryptography on an undergraduate level, from digital signatures and encryption to cryptographic protocols. Essential techniques are demonstrated in protocols for key exchange, electronic elections, user identification and digital cash. In the 2nd part,

Since its first edition in 1988, this ebook has become the leading introductory textbook on clinical psychopathology. Now comprehensively revised and updated, Sims’ Symptoms in the Mind, 6th Edition, (PDF) is a priceless reference for psychiatrists of all levels together with clinical psychologists, allied mental health researchers, and professionals in

Concise, comprehensive and easily accessible, Dictionary of Health Economics, (PDF) is the first health economics dictionary of its kind and is an important reference tool for everyone involved, or interested in, healthcare. The modern terminology of health economics and related terms used by economists working in the fields of epidemiology,