 | Drugs And Society (Hanson, Drugs and Society) Publication Date: June 29, 2011| ISBN-10: 1449613691 | ISBN-13: 978-1449613693| Edition: 11 Thoroughly revised and updated, Drugs and Society, Eleventh Edition, contains the most current information available concerning drug use and abuse. Written in an objective and user-friendly manner, this best-selling text continues to captivate students by taking a biological approach to the impact of drug use and abuse on the lives of ordinary people. The Eleventh Edition incorporates the authors combined expertise in pharmacology, drug abuse, and sociology and extensive experience in research, te...
 |  | Using and Understanding Mathematics: A Quantitative Reasoning Approach (5th Edition) Publication Date: January 31, 2010| ISBN-10: 0321652797 | ISBN-13: 978-0321652799| Edition: 5Using and Understanding Mathematics: A Quantitative Reasoning Approach, Fifth Edition increases readers’ mathematical literacy so that they better understand the mathematics used in their daily lives, and can use math effectively to make better decisions every day. Contents are organized with that in mind, with engaging coverage in sections like Taking Control of Your Finances, Dividing the Political Pie, and a full chapter about Mathematics and the Arts. Note: This is the standalo...
 |  | How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth Release Date: November 6, 2003Understanding the Bible isn't for the few, the gifted, the scholarly. The Bible is accessible. It's meant to be read and comprehended by everyone from armchair readers to seminary students. A few essential insights into the Bible can clear up a lot of misconceptions and help you grasp the meaning of Scripture and its application to your 21st-century life. More than half a million people have turned to How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth to inform their reading of the Bible. This third edition features substantial revisions that keep pace with current scholar...
 |  | Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong Release Date: October 16, 2007Americans have lost touch with their history, and in Lies My Teacher Told Me Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying eighteen leading high school American history texts, he has concluded that not one does a decent job of making history interesting or memorable. Marred by an embarrassing combination of blind patriotism, mindless optimism, sheer misinformation, and outright lies, these books omit almost all the ambiguity, passion, conflict, and drama from our past.In this revised edition, packed with updated material, Loewen explores how historical myths...
 |  | Mosby's 2013 Nursing Drug Reference, 26e (SKIDMORE NURSING DRUG REFERENCE) Publication Date: July 10, 2012| ISBN-10: 032308642X | ISBN-13: 978-0323086424| Edition: 26 There is a difference in drug handbooks. And if you want the most reliable information presented in full color and organized alphabetically, Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference is the only one that should be in your consideration set! With an A to Z organization, no other drug handbook helps you access reliable drug information quicker. But perhaps best of all, this full-color handbook gives you extensive drug information for over 5,000 generic and trade-name drugs - including uses, side effects, inter...
 |  | Precalculus (4th Edition) Publication Date: February 13, 2009| ISBN-10: 0321559843 | ISBN-13: 978-0321559845| Edition: 4 Bob Blitzer’s unique background in mathematics and behavioral sciences, along with his commitment to teaching, inspired him to develop a precalculus series that gets readers engaged and keeps them engaged. Presenting the full scope of the mathematics is just the first step. Blitzer draws in the reader with vivid applications that use math to solve real-life problems. These applications help answer the question “When will I ever use this?” Readers stay engaged because the...
 |  | Business Law Publication Date: January 5, 2012| ISBN-10: 0073524980 | ISBN-13: 978-0073524986| Edition: 15 Mallor, Barnes, Bowers and Langvardt’s: Business Law, 15e is appropriate for the two-term business law course. The cases in the 15th edition are excerpted and edited by the authors.The syntax is not altered, therefore retains the language of the courts.As in recent previous editions, the 15th edition includes a mix of actual AND hypothetical cases.This text is our most research-based Business Law text. ...
 |  | Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won't Tell You and How Transparency Can Revolutionize Health Care Release Date: September 18, 2012| ISBN-10: 1608198367 | ISBN-13: 978-1608198368| Edition: 1 Dr. Marty Makary is co-developer of the life-saving checklist outlined in Atul Gawande's bestselling The Checklist Manifesto. As a busy surgeon who has worked in many of the best hospitals in the nation, he can testify to the amazing power of modern medicine to cure. But he's also been a witness to a medical culture that routinely leaves surgical sponges inside patients, amputates the wrong limbs, and overdoses children because of sloppy handwriting. Over the last ten years, neither error rates no...
 |  | The Writer's Presence: A Pool of Readings Publication Date: December 28, 2011| ISBN-10: 0312672624 | ISBN-13: 978-0312672621| Edition: Seventh Edition By scouring hundreds of essays in search of the best writing available, the editors of The Writer’s Presence have once again collected teachable readings by great writers, showcasing distinctive voices and clear points of view. The result is a blend of classic pieces by favorites like James Baldwin, Annie Dillard, and Amy Tan, and fresh pieces by rising stars like Dinaw Mengestu, Jonathan Safran Foer, and Azar Nafisi. Together the selections represent different communi...
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