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Author(s): Paul Luyster
This is the lab manual for Biology II, the second semester of a two-semester General Biology course for science majors.
There is much more to biology than memorizing facts in a textbook. The fun part of biology is actually doing it! This laboratory course is designed to help you develop the hands-on skills of biologist using the tools found in a typical, modern biology lab.
Author(s): Paulo H. Marchetti
Strength Training Manual: Applied Science assists undergraduate students in strength training (ST) and presents a didactic text designed to unite the practice of ST with scientific literature. This text brings awareness to current problems and practical solutions for different groups of practitioners and objectives.
Author(s): Shelley D Hamill
Walking for Everyone is designed for the person who is just beginning an exercise program. It includes the basics about walking, nutrition, behavior change, and holistic health with a dash of information about strength training and stretching. Assessments are included in each chapter as well as a journal- style tracking system at the end of the text. The narrative is in a “conversational” tone for easy reading and comprehension. Walking for Everyone will introduce the reader to the joys of walking and the benefits that come with it!
Author(s): Luisa Piemontese
¡Vitalidad! is a content and real-task based textbook that prepares health professionals to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients and clients. The text and has been written for novice to intermediate level students and contains six units which increase in complexity. The first three units and corresponding chapters (Greetings and Farewells, Nursing, and Exercise and Movement) are organized as building blocks, each chapter and unit scaffolding the next. Units 4-6 focus on specific health professions (Communication Disorders, Psychology, and Public Health).
Author(s): Susan Milstein, Jennifer Evans
Community Health covers the topics of community health and public health; community health, which refers to the overall health status of a community, is related to a society’s ability to achieve its goals.
Author(s): Andrew L. Shim
Exploring the Field of Kinesiology has the resources that students need to obtain and survive a promising career in the field of kinesiology. This textbook assists students in determining their goals, and in selecting the right specialization or field of study. Beginning with the identification of kinesiology, this text invites students to look at the different career opportunities that are within this field and aids in preparation for their early career.
Author(s): Gene Lloyd
Cybersecurity is more than a buzz word. It is a necessity for every computer system and network on the planet. Hacking is at an all-time high with digital criminals stealing data from governments to technology companies, and everyone in between. Your data may be the next treasure trove of information a hacker wants to get their hands on, and your network may be the next target beaconing vulnerabilities across the internet.