Influenza Books

• Pharmacology
  Computer Programming
  Internet
  Educational Policy
  Caregiving
  Nanotechnology
   
  

  Pharmacotherapy

  The gold standard text for the therapeutics course mandatory in pharmacy schools. Now in its sixth edition, this classic text continues its long-standing tradition of offering unparalleled guidance ...  > read more
• Biology
  Earth Science
  Workplace Health
  Climate
  Physics
  Quantum Physics
   
  

  The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science

  With the singular intelligence and exuberance that made Woman an international sensation, Natalie Angier takes us on a “guided twirligig through the scientific canon.” She draws on ...  > read more
• Intelligence
  Brain Tumor
  Evolutionary Biology
  Brain Injury
  Evolution
  Psychology
   
  

  The Accidental Mind: How Brain Evolution Has Given Us Love, Memory, Dreams, and God

  You've probably seen it before: a human brain dramatically lit from the side, the camera circling it like a helicopter shot of Stonehenge, and a modulated baritone voice exalting the brain's elegant ...  > read more
• Early Climate
  Climate
  Global Warming
  Ice Ages
  Nature
  World Development
   
  

  The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History, 1300-1850

  "Climate change is the ignored player on the historical stage," writes archeologist Brian Fagan. But it shouldn't be, not if we know what's good for us. We can't judge what future climate change will ...  > read more
• Dogs
  Early Humans
  Zoology
  Human Evolution
  Behavioral Science
  Origin of Life
   
  

  All Creatures Great and Small

  Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants-- four-legged and otherwise-- with the world's best-loved animal doctor.For over 25 years-- since ...  > read more
• Geography
  Early Birds
  Birds
  Privacy Issues
  Environmental Policy
  Zoology
   
  

  National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, Fifth Edition (National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America)

  Birding is the fastest growing wildlife-related activity in the U.S., and even conservative estimates put the current number of U.S. birders at 50 million. According to the New York Times, some ...  > read more
• Intelligence
  Artificial Intelligence
  Psychology
  Neuroscience
  Computer Science
  Distributed Computing
   
  

  On Intelligence

  Jeff Hawkins, the high-tech success story behind PalmPilots and the Redwood Neuroscience Institute, does a lot of thinking about thinking. In On Intelligence Hawkins juxtaposes his two ...  > read more
• Mating and Breeding
  Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Nature
  Beer and Wine
  Cultures
   
  

  The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature

  Referring to Lewis Carroll's Red Queen from Through the Looking-Glass, a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Matt Ridley demonstrates why sex is humanity's best strategy for ...  > read more
• Computer Programming
  Distributed Computing
  Language Acquisition
  Computer Science
  Construction
  Early Climate
   
  

  Programming Erlang: Software for a Concurrent World

  Erlang solves one of the most pressing problems facing developers today: how to write reliable, concurrent, high-performance systems. It's used worldwide by companies who need to produce reliable, ...  > read more
• Autism
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Cultures
  Anthropology
  World Development
  Monkeys
   
  

  Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

  Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism—because Temple ...  > read more

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