Category: Textbooks

Transportation, Land Use, and Environmental Planning, (ePub/PDF) explores the practices and policies connecting transportation, land use, and environmental planning needed to attain a healthy environment, a flourishing economy, and a more equitable and inclusive society. It evaluates best practices for improving the performance of city and regional transportation systems, looking at

Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 11th Edition, (PDF) continues to leverage its trademark developmental approach as it prepares readers with the most up-to-date research and guidelines for treating children today. The ebook utilizes a highly readable writing style and motivates a whole-body approach — starting with child development and health

The new, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in Gastroenterology: An Illustrated Guide 2nd edition (PDF) provides a comprehensive overview of procedures for the gastrointestinal tract. The volume describes the contraindications, indications, and precise method of a procedure, under normal anatomical conditions and when the gastrointestinal tract is surgically altered. In addition

The essays that encompass this anthology of the best in ecology from Critical Reviews in Microbiology define principles and practices in considerable detail. There is no attempt, though at a balanced presentation of the different groups of microorganisms or their activities. Similarly, some areas of current concern are deliberated cursorily

Complex Systems is a new domain of science studying how parts of a system give rise to the collective behaviors of the system, and how the system interrelates with its environment. Ecological Sustainability, (PDF) examines the complex systems involved in environmental sustainability and explores the technologies involved to help lessen