Archive for February, 2010

Murray and Nadel’s Textbook of Respiratory Medicine: Expert Consult Premium Edition - Enhanced Online Features and Print

February 28th, 2010

Murray and Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine: Expert Consult Premium Edition - Enhanced Online Features and Print (Textbook of Respiratory Medicine (Murray))

Book Description

Identify and treat the full range of respiratory disorders more easily than ever

The definitive and comprehensive resource on pulmonary disease is now in full color with new images and highlighted Key Points. The fully searchable text is online at expertconsult. com for speedy and complete answers to the questions you face. This new edition has been completely updated and remains essential for managing patients with pulmonary disease. Master the scientific principles of respiratory medicine and its clinical applications. Work through differential diagnosis using detailed explanations of each disease entity. Learn new subjects in Pulmonary Medicine including Genetics, Ultrasound, and other key topics. Grasp the Key Points in each chapter. Search the full text online at expertconsult. com. Consult new chapters covering Ultrasound, Innate Immunity, Adaptive Immunity, Deposition and Clearance, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia. Find critical inf
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Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants - Textbook and Workbook Package

February 28th, 2010

Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants - Textbook and Workbook Package

Review

“This publication would be a useful resource for Health Care Assistants, particularly those undertaking study. It would also be extremely useful for nurses or educators who are involved in educating Health Care Assistants, as all components of the package could be utilised in a number of ways. “Nurse Education in Practice, 2009
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Book Description

Comprehensive coverage, easy readability, and a highly visual presentation
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Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology

February 28th, 2010

Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology

Book Description

More approachable coverage of microbiology helps you build clinically-relevant decision-making skills

Providing a solid introduction to the essentials of diagnostic microbiology, this accessible, full-color text helps you develop the problem-solving skills necessary for success in the clinical setting. A reader-friendly, “building block” approach to microbiology moves progressively from basic concepts to advanced understanding, guiding you through the systematic identification of etiologic agents of infectious diseases. Building block approach encourages recall of previously learned information, enhancing your critical and problem solving skills. Case in Point feature introduces case studies at the beginning of each chapter. Issues to Consider encourages you to analyze and comprehend the case in point. Key Terms provide a list of the most important and relevant terms in each chapter. Objectives give a measurable outcome to achieve by
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Yu-na Kim ” Textbook Jumper”

February 27th, 2010


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Kindle Dx Textbook Review

February 27th, 2010


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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

February 26th, 2010

Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

Review

“Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. It is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in itself. ” — Howard Zinn, author of A People’s History of the United States”An extremely convincing plea for truth in education. ” — Mary Mackey, San Francisco Chronicle”Remarkable. ” — USA Today”A lively critique. ” — The New York Times”Powerful and important. . . deserves to become an instant classic. ” –The Washington Post Book World”Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. It is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in itself. ” –Howard Zinn, author of “A People’s History of the United States”
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Hardcover
edition.

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“Every teacher, every student of history,
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Brunner and Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing, North American Edition

February 26th, 2010

Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing, North American Edition (combined volume): In One Volume (Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing)

Now in its 12th edition, Brunner and Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing is designed to assist nurses in preparing for their roles and responsibilities in the medical-surgical setting. This leading textbook focuses on physiological, pathophysiological, and psychosocial concepts as they relate to nursing care. Brunner is known for its strong Nursing Process focus and its readability. This edition retains these strengths and incorporates enhanced visual appeal and better portability for students.

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Textbook

February 26th, 2010


Notes:
- dir. Justin Rice & Randy Bell
- shot on a roof in Brooklyn — think about how many snipers who weren’t careful enough about disguising reflection off their scope can say the same thing!

Richard Baraniuk: Goodbye, Textbooks; Hello, Open-source Learning

February 25th, 2010


http://www.ted.com Rice University professor Richard Baraniuk explains the vision behind Connexions, his open-source, online education system. It cuts out the textbook, allowing teachers to share a…

A Textbook of Theosophy

February 25th, 2010

A Textbook of Theosophy

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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