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Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
by Susan J. Hall Michelle A. Provost-Craig William C. RoseIntroduction to Anatomy and Physiology covers all body systems using a student-friendly writing style that makes complex subjects easier to understand. Written specifically for the high school market, the chapters in this textbook are divided into lessons, providing content in a manageable format for the student. Each lesson is further divided into subtopics, with questions at the end of each subtopic to help students gauge their understanding of the material. Clinical case studies and real-world applications enhance student interest and involvement. An outstanding illustration program includes anatomically exact drawings with great use of color, simplified labeling, and teaching captions. Strong pedagogy includes study aids, such as learning objectives, lesson summaries, and extensive assessment opportunities increase students’ ability to succeed in this challenging course. This edition has been updated to include content on the impact of COVID-19, artificial tissues, muscle disorders, the sense of touch, and Rh factor to the universal donor and universal recipient definitions.
Introduction to Comparative Politics: Political Challenges and Changing Agendas, AP* Edition
by Mark Kesselman Joel Krieger William A. JosephNIMAC-sourced textbook
Introduction to Comparative Politics: Political Challenges and Changing Agendas
by Mark Kesselman Joel Krieger William A. JosephNIMAC-sourced textbook
Introduction to Computer Science Coding
by Kathleen M. Austin Lorraine N. BergkvistIntroduction to Computer Science: Coding is a one-of-a-kind text that introduces younger students to the exciting world of computer coding. Built for exploring computer science courses, this text shows students how easy it is to learn coding and is a great tool for encouraging students to pursue additional courses in computer science and IT. Designed for the classroom, this text provides a foundation in the concepts of programming using easy-to-learn, free software: Scratch, MIT App Inventor, OpenSCAD, and HTML.
Introduction to Computers and Information Technology
by Pearson Learning Solutions StaffIntroduction to Computers and Information Technology teaches essential computer technology concepts and skills. This text helps student build a concrete understanding of how computers work and how various types of computing devices and accessories are used in school, work, and at home. The book consists of three principle sections: Computing Fundamental explores hardware and software basics, input and output devices, storage, and operating systems. Applications teaches introductory skills in word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation programs, and mutlimedia. Communications and Networks covers the latest in communications devices including smart phones and personal digital assistants as well as the network technology they run on.
Introduction to Culinary Arts, Student Edition
by The Culinary Institute of AmericaNIMAC-sourced textbook <P><P>The Culinary Institute of America, a leader in culinary excellence for over 60 years, takes your high school students through a journey from a culinary arts student through employability. Introduction to Culinary Arts provides a solid foundation in culinary arts with a wealth of features that spotlight the important information. This powerful text also addresses culinary management and business skills.
Introduction to Forestry Science
by L. Devere BurtonPractical, easy to understand, and up-to-date, INTRODUCTION TO FORESTRY SCIENCE, Third Edition provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of forest management that are commonly practiced in the United States. Appropriate for anyone interested in forestry or natural resources, this book is filled with visual aids and tools as well as career profiles which give readers an overview of what it might be like to work in the forest industry and demonstrate how concepts are applied in the real world. In addition to covering the basics of the biological processes necessary for the creation of forests, topics such as the economic impact of forests on the U. S. economy, government historical events and policies, regional differences in forests and forest management, and laws and regulations that govern the use of forests are presented.
Introduction to Health Science: Pathways to Your Future
by Dorothy J. Winger Susan BlahnikIntroduction to Health Science: Pathways to Your Future is a pathway-focused textbook program that helps you explore and prepare for healthcare careers. Organized into untis based on the five health science pathways, the text covers all the skills and knowledge areas included in the National Health Science Standards. Assessment activities at the end of each chapter offer multiple opportunities for students to simulate heathcare careers, practice skills, and to think deeply about the information they've learned.
Introduction to Health Science: Pathways To Your Future
by Dorothy J. Winger Susan BlahnikIntroduction to Health Science delivers up-to-date health science content to high school students and supports instructors in teaching an introduction to the careers in health science. Written specifically for the high school market, the structure of the text presents the content in a student-friendly lesson-based approach. Content broken into smaller chunks to make content more manageable for students. The content is organized to make it easier than ever for instructors to teach according to the National Health Science standards.
Introduction to Health Science Technology
by Louise Simmers Karen Simmers-Nartker Sharon Simmers-KobelakThis text overviews the health care field for beginning students in health sciences or health occupations, covering standard precautions, cultural diversity, medical math, teamwork and leadership, and computer technology. Learning features include chapter objectives and summaries, Internet exercises, and review questions, plus step-by-step directions of basic procedures in the field illustrated with color photos. A separate workbook and CD-ROM are available. Simmers is a member of the University of Maryland Nursing Alumni Association. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
Introduction to Horticulture, Revised 4th Edition
by Charles B. Schroeder Eddie Dean Seagle Lorie M. Felton John M. Ruter William Terry Kelley Gerard Krewer Jasper S. LeeThis basic text with larger than usual type, simple language, and essentially traditional content offers beginning horticultural students an overview of the field, scientific basics, greenhouse management and production, nursery management and production, floriculture products, landscaping, turfgrass, food crops, and tools and technology. The editors cite such improvements in this updated edition (previous edition: 1997) as more photographs, increased technological applications, greater emphasis on environmentally-friendly approaches, some rewritten sections, and a new chapter on horticultural business management. Annotation c. Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
Introduction to Livestock and Companion Animals
by Jim Hutter Rick Rudd Lyle Westrom Amanda Patrick-Hefner Austin M. BullNIMAC-sourced textbook
Introduction To Marine Biology
by George Karleskint Richard Turner James W. SmallThis undergraduate textbook explores the ways in which marine organisms interact with each other and with their physical environment, and explains the importance of marine ecosystems to terrestrial ecosystems and to humankind. Hundreds of color photographs are provided. The second edition adds sections on population dynamics, marine viruses, and coral diseases. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Introduction to Marine Biology
by George Karleskint Jr. Richard Turner James W. Small Jr.NIMAC-sourced textbook
Introduction to Marine Biology, 3rd edition
by George Karleskint Richard Turner James W. SmallImmerse yourself in INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY and quickly learn the content of the course. While taking an ecological approach, this biology text provides succinct coverage of the content while the photos and art work clearly illustrates key concepts. Studying is made easy with phonetic pronunciations, a running glossary of key terms, end-of-chapter questions, and websites provided at the end of the chapter, and lists of related articles found throughout the text.
Introduction to Medical Terminology
by Ann Ehrlich Carol L. SchroederDesigned for the beginning health care student, INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 3E simplifies the process of learning hundreds of complex medical terms. The See and Say pronunciation system makes pronouncing unfamiliar terms easy. Because word parts are integral to learning medical terminology, mastery of these "building blocks" is emphasized in every chapter. Organized by body system, chapters begin with an overview of the structures and functions of that system so you can relate these to the specialties, pathology, diagnostic, and treatment procedures that follow. A workbook offers word part and comprehensive medical terminology reviews, flashcards, and learning exercises in a variety of formats that require written answers.
Introduction to Medical Terminology
by Ann Ehrlich Carol L. SchroederDesigned for the beginning health care student, Introduction to Medical Terminology, Second Edition, simplifies the process of learning hundreds of complex medical terms. The See and Say pronunciation system makes pronouncing unfamiliar terms easy. Because word parts are integral to learning medical terminology, mastery of these "building blocks" is emphasized in every chapter. Organized by body system, chapters begin with an overview of the structures and functions of that system so you can relate these to the specialties, pathology, diagnostic, and treatment procedures that follow. A workbook offers word part and comprehensive medical terminology reviews, flashcards, and learning exercises in a variety of formats that require written answers.
Introduction to Medical Terminology
by Linda Stanhope Kimberly TurnbullAs one of the first Medical Terminology textbook programs developed specifically for the high school classroom, Introduction to Medical Terminology will invite you into the language of medicine. Through comprehensive coverage, masterful illustrations, and a wealth of engaging activities, you will explore, learn about, and use medical word parts vital to a career in the healthcare industry.
Introduction to Medical Terminology
by Linda Stanhope Kimberly TurnbullDesigned with future health science professionals in mind, Introduction to Medical Terminology focuses on the essentials of medical terminology, foundational concepts of human anatomy and physiology, and the common medical terms related to the body systems. These important topics help prepare high school students to succeed in future coursework and build confidence to enter a fast-growing career field. With a student-friendly approach, chapter content is logically organized by introducing relevant medical word parts, followed by an anatomy and physiology overview, coverage of applicable diseases and conditions, diagnostic procedures, surgical and therapeutic treatments, and drug therapies. The text is supported by colorful, detailed art developed by expert medical illustrators. The second edition includes updated content to reflect advances in medical technology, treatments, and mental health; gender-neutral language; and information about COVID-19, including its pathology, spread, and impact on health.
Introduction to Plant and Soil Science and Technology
by Ronald J. Biondo Jasper S. LeeAn introductory text for middle school and high school students, covering the role of plant and soil science, fundamentals of plant and soil science, plant pests, and meeting human needs with plants. Learning aids include career profiles and boxes on agri-industry connections, chapter summaries, questions, quizzes, and project ideas. Includes a glossary, and appendices.
An Introduction to Policing
by John S. Dempsey Linda S. ForstAimed at students considering a career in law enforcement, this textbook offers an insider's look at the policing profession. Topics discussed include (for example) the organization of police departments, the representation of minorities in today's police forces, the role of computers in policing, and the debate surrounding community policing. Most chapters in the fourth edition feature a "Guest Lecture" by a practitioner addressing a key issue in law enforcement. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
An Introduction to Programming Using Microsoft Visual Basic® 2010
by Jan MarrelliAn Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2010 emphasizes good problem-solving and programming skills in a clear, easy-to-understand format. Object-oriented programming concepts are integrated throughout the text and each chapter explains the use of Visual Basic controls. Example Applications throughout the text demonstrate important programming concepts and are complete with runs that show outputs. Written and classroom tested by experienced programming teachers, our Visual Basic 2010 text describes many of the practical applications of Visual Basic and includes: Core programming concepts; Using built-in classes; Color, sound, and graphics; Business functions; Creating classes and understanding instantiation, encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorph ism; Manipulating files; MDI applications; Databases and Web Programming. An Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2010 is an excellent text for an introductory programming course in a sequence leading to Java. - Publisher.