Public Health Books

• Evolutionary Biology
  Charles Darwin
  Evolution
  Human Evolution
  Nature
  Anthropology
   
  

  Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin's Theory Can Change the Way We Think About Our Lives

  What is the biological reason for gossip?For laughter? For the creation of art?Why do dogs have curly tails?What can microbes tell us about morality?These and many other questions are tackled by ...  > read more
• Computer Modeling
  Behavior
  Developmental Biology
  Engineering
  Mathematical Modeling
  Psychology
   
  

  The Skilled Helper: A Problem Management and Opportunity Development Approach to Helping

  Internationally recognized for its successful problem-management and opportunity development approach to effective helping, Egan's text emphasizes the collaborative nature of the therapist-client ...  > read more
• Genes
  Evolution
  Evolutionary Biology
  Human Biology
  Personalized Medicine
  Computational Biology
   
  

  The Origins of Genome Architecture

  With official genomic blueprints now available for hundreds of species, and thousands more expected in the near future, the field of biology has been forever transformed. Such readily accessible ...  > read more
• Charles Darwin
  Evolution
  Evolutionary Biology
  Nature
  World Development
  Earth Science
   
  

  The Richness of Life: The Essential Stephen Jay Gould

  The most entertaining and enlightening writings by the beloved paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and celebrant of the wonder of life."Nature is so wondrously complex and varied that almost ...  > read more
• Solar Energy
  Energy Issues
  Energy and the Environment
  Renewable Energy
  Solar Flare
  Sun
   
  

  The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling

  Passive solar heating and passive cooling--approaches known as natural conditioning--provide comfort throughout the year by reducing, or eliminating, the need for fossil fuel. Yet while heat from ...  > read more
• Birds
  Geography
  Early Birds
  Zoology
  Atmosphere
  Photography
   
  

  Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America

  World-renowned birder Kenn Kaufman addresses a long-running paradox of bird field guides with his Focus Guide. While beginning birdwatchers prefer photographic guides like those by Donald Stokes, the ...  > read more
• Extreme Survival
  Grassland
  Top Environment
   
  

  Native Florida Plants, Revised Edition: Low Maintenance Landscaping and Gardening, Revised

  This beautiful book advises Florida gardeners on how to select and care for plants that will thrive in the ...  > read more
• Scientific Conduct
  Human Evolution
  Anthropology
  Behavioral Science
  Early Humans
  Nature
   
  

  The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation

  Human life, scientific journalist Matt Ridley suggests, is a complex balancing act: we behave with self-interest foremost in mind, but also in ways that do not harm, and sometimes even benefit, ...  > read more
• Physics
  Quantum Physics
  Astrophysics
  Atmosphere
  Internet
  Educational Policy
   
  

  College Physics, Volume 1 (with PhysicsNOW)

  Open the door to the fascinating world of physics! The most fundamental of all natural sciences, physics will reveal to you the basic principles of the Universe. And while physics can seem ...  > read more
• Biodiversity
  Legal Issues
  Ecology
  Nature
  Ocean Policy
  Land Management
   
  

  Principles of Conservation Biology, Third Edition

  Principles of Conservation Biology, Third Edition features a wholly revised organization, emphasizing analyses of different categories of threat and approaches to conservation. Coverage has been ...  > read more

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