Category: Textbooks

What is cultural anthropology, and how can it explain or even help resolve contemporary human problems? Luis A. Vivanco and Robert L. Welsch’s Cultural Anthropology: Asking Questions About Humanity, 2nd Edition, (PDF) uses a questions based approach for teaching college students how to think anthropologically, helping them view cultural issues

Known for its effective and unique art program, conversational writing style, and author-created Video Tutor, Robert Bauman’s Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy, 5th Global Edition, (PDF) consistently stresses why microbiology matters, especially in health care. The textbook provides a multimedia learning experience, mobile-friendly, from new in-text Disease in Depth visual explorations

Deep brain stimulation programming (DBS) continues to grow as an effective therapy for a wide range of neurological and psychiatric disorders, helping patients reach optimal control of their disorder. With the technique finding so much success, the next question is how to make the complexities of post-operative programming cost-effective, especially

Politics and Rhetoric, (PDF) draws together in a broad and highly accessible way relevant ideas from discourse analysis, classical rhetoric revised to a modern setting, related issues in contemporary political theory, and many carefully chosen examples and issues from current politics. It will be important reading for all students of politics