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The Story of Chance: What's Luck got to do with it?

Author(s): Michael Orkin

Why does a lucky lottery winner need unlucky losers? Can an octopus pick winners of football games? What’s the Karaoke strategy? How can you tell whether a fortune teller has psychic powers or is just lucky? Was Humpty Dumpty accident prone? What is the “margin of error” in opinion polls? How do you...

Golden Jungle

Author(s): James Stockwell

During a highly secretive mission over the Amazon Rainforest, a state-of-the-art cargo plane loses communication and goes down in the jungle. Concerned for the safety of the pilots as well as trying to retrieve the classified shipment of a synthetic narcotic seized by the DEA, the head of the Van Ba...

Thriving in the Community and Technical College

Author(s): Joseph B Cuseo, Aaron Thompson, Julie McLaughlin

Thriving in the Community and Technical College covers the full range of topics and issues that impact student success. Content is delivered through multiple formats and learning modalities, including snapshot summary boxes, concept maps, content-relevant cartoons, inspiring quotes from successful s...

Psychology of Gender

Author(s): Batsheva Guy

Psychology of Gender provides a comprehensive overview of the psychology of gender, covering various aspects including biological, cognitive, social, and cultural influences on gender development, mental health, relationships, work, sexuality, health, violence, media, and society. It also includes e...

Writing for the Health Professions

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Writing for the Health Professions is an ideal companion for students in allied health programs, and a valuable reference guide for health professionals. The book assumes the reader has a working knowledge of basic language skills and builds on those skills with a functional approach to grammar, usa...

Anatomy & Physiology 1 Laboratory Manual: A Case Study Approach

Author(s): Wendy Rappazzo, Susan Walker

New Edition Now Available!Anatomy & Physiology 1 Laboratory Manual: A Case Study Approach is meant to deliver the same anatomy and physiology content found in a traditional lab book, but with a clinical and case-based approach. Students tend to learn better and retain more information when it relate...

Guide to Strunk and White Elements of Style: The Easy Way!

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Strunk & White: The Elements of Style is the premier reference book for writers. As college professors, we use this reference to help our students master the writing process. To provide a better understanding of the various rules within the book, we have developed A Guide to Strunk and White, The El...