A powerfully written, impeccably reviewed textbook serves as the centerpiece of the new McDougal Littell Biology program. Through graphic photos and illustrations, memorable connections that each student can see and feel, and lab activities in every chapter of the book, McDougal Littell brings Biology into the world of a student. The student textbook provides students with a structured framework of key concepts and main ideas upon which to build their knowledge of biology.
Covering all aspects of gravitation in a contemporary style, this advanced textbook is ideal for graduate students and researchers in all areas of theoretical physics. The 'Foundation' section develops the formalism in six chapters, and uses it in the next four chapters to discuss four key applications - spherical spacetimes, black holes, gravitational waves and cosmology.
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 17th Edition
This is the most widely-read and authoritative textbook in all of medicine. It is extensively revised and updated to meet the challenges of global medicine and enhanced with an image-packed DVD. The number 1 selling medical textbook worldwide, "Harrison's" has defined internal medicine for millions of physicians and students worldwide since 1950. The new Seventeenth Edition retains its balance of science and patient management and has been massively updated to include an innovative array of new features and content.
Highly acclaimed in its first two editions, Ian R. McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine is one of the seminal texts in the field. While many family medicine texts simply cover the disorders a practitioner might see in clinical practice, McWhinney defines the principles and practices of family medicine as a separate and distinct field of practice. The initial sections cover basic principles and philosophies of family medicine and a later section discusses approaches to common diseases encountered in practice.