Social Issues Books

• Geography
  Media and Entertainment
  Textiles and Clothing
  Perception
  Popular Culture
  Lost Treasures
   
  

  BioShock Signature Series Guide (Bradygames Signature)

  Can You Survive a Madman’s Utopia? You are a cast-away in Rapture, an underwater Utopia that has been torn apart by civil war. Caught between powerful forces, and hunted down by genetically ...  > read more
• Diseases and Conditions
  Popular Culture
  Ethics
  Elder Care
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Consumerism
   
  

  Best Choices from the People's Pharmacy

  We can read the newspaper for candid restaurant or movie reviews or consult Consumer Reports for an impartial analysis of the best buys on toasters or automobiles. But where can we find objective ...  > read more
• Statistics
  Information Technology
  Hacking
  Encryption
  Computers and Internet
  Mathematics
   
  

  Statistics for Dummies

  In the numbers explosion all around us in our modern-day dealings, the buzzword is data, as in, “Do you have any data to support your claim?” “The data supported the original ...  > read more
• Today's Healthcare
  Consumer Behavior
  Malaria
  Computational Biology
  Colitis
  Origin of Life
   
  

  Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconscious

  An engaging explanation of the science behind Malcolm Gladwell's bestselling Blink Gerd Gigerenzer is one of the researchers of behavioral intuition responsible for the science behind Malcolm ...  > read more
• Origin of Life
  World Development
  Energy Technology
  Earth Science
  Ethics
  Communications
   
  

  Silent Spring

  Silent Spring, released in 1962, offered the first shattering look at widespread ecological degradation and touched off an environmental awareness that still exists. Rachel Carson's book focused on ...  > read more
• Engineering
  Medical Imaging
  Today's Healthcare
  Chemistry
  Elder Care
  Anthropology
   
  

  Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, Ninth Edition with E-Book (Guide to Physical Exam & History Taking (Bates))

  The Ninth Edition of this classic text provides the best foundation for performing physical examination and taking the patient history. The book features a vibrant full-color design with over 1,400 ...  > read more
• Food
  Nutrition Research
  Nutrition
  Retail and Services
  Staying Healthy
  Food and Agriculture
   
  

  What to Eat

  How do we choose what to eat? Buffeted by health claims--should we, for example, restrict our intake of carbs or fats or both? Is organic food better for us?--we become confused and tune out. In ...  > read more
• Diseases and Conditions
  Personalized Medicine
  Public Health
  Medical Technology
  Today's Healthcare
  Medical Imaging
   
  

  Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2007 (Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment)

  CURRENT MEDICINE IN THE RIGHT DOSE: exactly what you need to know for optimum patient care - in exactly the right amount of information Comprehensive in its coverage of inpatient and outpatient ...  > read more
• Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Infant's Health
  Gynecology
  Diseases and Conditions
  Birth Control
  Down Syndrome
   
  

  Ina May's Guide to Childbirth

  What you need to know to have the best birth experience for you.Drawing upon her thirty-plus years of experience, Ina May Gaskin, the nation’s leading midwife, shares the benefits and joys of ...  > read more
• Oil Spills
  Energy Issues
  Petroleum
  Energy and Resources
  World Development
  Environmental Issues
   
  

  The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power

  Daniel Yergin's first prize-winning book, Shattered Peace, was a history of the Cold War. Afterwards the young academic star joined the energy project of the Harvard Business School and wrote the ...  > read more

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