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Criminal Justice and Public Health: MRSA and Other Deadly Pathogens

Author(s): Dennis Stevens

New Publication Now Available! An estimated 100,000 individuals are killed annually from deadly infectious pathogens after being admitted to American hospitals, regardless of the reason he or she had been admitted to the hospital in the first place. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) advanc...

DiaGrammar: Mastering Sentence Structure

Author(s): Dorothy Hoerr

Diagramming sentences remains the single best way to visualize and understand English grammar. DiaGrammar brings this powerful learning tool into the 21st century with pre-drawn, color-coded diagrams.Diagramming automatically gives students the vocabulary to talk about their own sentences.No nee...

Destination: Success

Author(s): Melissa Thomas, Melinda Miley, Michelle Groves Futrell

Destination Success is an academic recovery textbook written for the student that is on academic probation or perhaps has been readmitted after a dismissal or poor academic performance. Either way, they have some work to do to understand how they got to their current situation and to develop the ski...

Unsexing Gender, Engendering Activism: Readings in Gender Studies

Author(s): Danielle DeMuth, Ayana Weekley, Julia Mason

Unsexing Gender, Engendering Activism: Readings in Gender Studies is a set of interdisciplinary essays that provides students the means to describe and analyze how gender stereotypes develop and their importance in shaping everyday decisions. These readings draw on a wide range of authors, including...

Introduction to Wildland Firefighting

Author(s): Brian Henington

Introduction to Wildland Firefighting is a unique textbook and the only pertaining specifically to fighting wildland fires. Topics included are fire management, monitoring techniques, suppression, water use and delivery methods, and much more! Introduction to Wildland Firefighting: includes...

Public Speaking and Responsibility in a Changing World

Author(s): Dorothy W. K. Ige, Lori L. Montalbano

We live in an exciting, yet complicated information age. Our era calls for critical thinkers who are willing and able to communicate well toward the twin goals of human survival and career thriving on a connected globe. Thus, public speaking skills are important. Critical thinking and communicati...