Caregiving Books

• Hurricanes and Cyclones
  Natural Disasters
  Severe Weather
  Urbanization
  Floods
  Disaster Plan
   
  

  Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near Death of a Great American City

  Hurricane Katrina shredded one of the great cities of the South, and as levees failed and the federal relief effort proved lethally incompetent, a natural disaster became a man-made catastrophe. As ...  > read more
• Nature
  Human Evolution
  Anthropology
  Behavioral Science
  Early Humans
  Human Biology
   
  

  Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (The University Center for Human Values Series)

  "It's the animal in us," we often hear when we've been bad. But why not when we're good? Primates and Philosophers tackles this question by exploring the biological foundations of one of humanity's ...  > read more
• Public Health
  Healthy Aging
  Origin of Life
  Chronic Illness
  Diseases and Conditions
  Sports Science
   
  

  It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

  People around the world have found inspiration in the story of Lance Armstrong--a world-class athlete nearly struck down by cancer, only to recover and win the Tour de France, the multiday bicycle ...  > read more
• Alternative Medicine
  Staying Healthy
  Public Health
  Forensics
  Caregiving
  Forensic Research
   
  

  Essentials of Family Medicine (Point (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins))

  Written at the clerkship level, this book is a comprehensive introduction to family medicine. It is organized into three sections--principles of family medicine, preventive care, and common ...  > read more
• Public Health
  Medical Imaging
  Medical Technology
  Diseases and Conditions
  Virology
  Today's Healthcare
   
  

  Medical Microbiology: with STUDENT CONSULT Access (Medical Microbiology)

  ASM News called the 4th Edition of Dr. Murrays best-selling book the most colorful and fun text to read in medical microbiology. Now its back in an updated New Editionand its as succinct, ...  > read more
• Microbiology
  Bacteria
  Genetics
  Bacteria Research
  Biochemistry Research
  Genes
   
  

  Molecular Genetics of Bacteria

  This landmark volume provides the single most comprehensive and authoritative textbook on bacterial molecular genetics. Perfect for advanced undergraduate and graduate-level courses, the text ...  > read more
• Rainforests
  Forest
  Ecology
  Ecology Research
  Environmental Science
  Acid Rain
   
  

  Breakfast Of Biodiversity: The Political Ecology of Rain Forest Destruction

  Unweaving the Web of Destruction The continuing devastation of the world's tropical rain forest affects us all—spurring climate change, decimating biodiversity, and wrecking our environment's ...  > read more
• Birds
  Geography
  Bird Flu Research
  Early Birds
  World Development
  Monkeys
   
  

  Bird Songs from Around the World

  Discover two hundred of the world's most spectacular birds in Bird Songs from Around the World, the follow-up to the national best-seller Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song. Drawing from ...  > read more
• Oceanography
  Ocean Policy
  Earth Science
  Marine Biology
  Geography
  Sea Life
   
  

  Essentials of Oceanography (9th Edition)

  "How do the oceans work?" To help readers find the answers, Trujillo and Thurman present in-depth and rigorous discussions of oceanographic concepts and demystify the science for the layperson. ...  > read more
• Genetics
  Genes
  Gene Therapy
  Life Sciences
  Human Biology
  Personalized Medicine
   
  

  iGenetics: A Mendelian Approach (The Genetics Place Series)

  iGenetics: A Mendelian Approach reflects the dynamic nature of modern genetics by emphasizing an experimental, inquiry-based approach with a solid treatment of many research experiments. ...  > read more

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