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New Textbooks

CHEMISTRY IN CONTEXT (LL)

CHEMISTRY IN CONTEXT (LL)

$127.00
The goal of this successful, issues-based textbook, Chemistry in Context, is to establish chemical principles on a need-to-know basis for non-science majors, enabling them to learn chemistry in the context of their own lives and significant issues facing science and the world. The non-traditional approach of Chemistry in Context reflects today's technological issues and the chemistry principles within them. Global warming, alternate fuels, nutrition, and genetic engineering are examples of issues that are covered in Chemistry in Context.
CJ 5 (W/MINDTAP ACCESS CARD)

CJ 5 (W/MINDTAP ACCESS CARD)

$93.00
Learn Criminal Justice YOUR Way with CJ! CJ�s easy-reference, paperback textbook presents course content through visually-engaging chapters as well as Chapter Review Cards that consolidate the best review material into a ready-made study tool. With the textbook or on its own, CJ with MindTap allows you to learn on your terms. Read or listen to textbooks and study with the aid of instructor notifications, flashcards and practice quizzes. Track your scores and stay motivated toward your goals. Whether you have more work to do or are ahead of the curve, you�ll know where you need to focus your efforts. And the MindTap Green Dot will charge your confidence along the way. When it�s time to study, everything you�ve flagged or noted can be gathered into a guide you can organize.

CJ 5 (W/OUT ACCESS CARD)*

$93.00
Clinical Skills Manual for Maternity and Pediatric Nursing

Clinical Skills Manual for Maternity and Pediatric Nursing

$56.00

The all-in-one resource for maternal-newborn and pediatric nursing skills

Designed for both the nursing student and the practitioner, Clinical Skills Manual for Maternity and Pediatric Nursing can serve as both a text companion and an essential reference for step-by-step procedures in clinical settings. Showcasing more than 150 skills commonly performed on childbearing women, newborns, and children, this portable reference guides the reader through protective methods, pain assessment and management, administration of medicine and irrigation, physical assessment, and other information crucial to nurses using full-color photographs and rationales. Throughout the manual, boxes and tables highlight important safety issues, growth and development considerations, teaching for families, and clinical tips. Appendices provide information on growth grids and calculation of body surface area for medication administration.

CNC Basics

$62.00
CNC MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY

CNC MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY

$111.00
CNC Manufacturing Technology will help you develop the relevant skills needed for career success in tomorrow's manufacturing workforce. This book will prepare you to begin a career in CNC manufacturing. Early foundational chapters create an awareness of career opportunities and required soft skills, stress the importance of shop safety, and show how math is used in machining. Subsequent chapters develop a broad base of knowledge of basic machining skills such as print reading and the use of measuring instruments. The author employs a building-block approach to present in-depth coverage of CNC equipment, cutting tools and inserts, CNC mill and CNC lathe programming, CAM, multitaxis programming, and additional advanced topics.

CNC Manufacturing Technology makes extensive use of illustrations and photographs to support and extend beyond the text explanations of concepts. Code examples are provided as appropriate to help students understand the basics of CNC programming.

Advanced manufacturing offers an excellent variety of career opportunities. CNC Manufacturing Technology will help you begin a rewarding and fulfilling career.

cnowV2 FOR bIEG/Toland

$138.00

COLLEGE SUCCESS

$36.00
COMPLETE DIAGNOSIS CODING SOLUTION (P)

COMPLETE DIAGNOSIS CODING SOLUTION (P)

$119.00
The Complete Diagnosis Coding Solution introduces students to the coding process and uses case studies, examples, and a lighter writing style to sit side-by-side with the student and help them through learning to code. This book speaks directly to students with respect and helps them to overcome the intimidation of learning such an important new skill. Case studies, examples, and exercises are included generously throughout the book to connect the reader with real life scenarios and to help them relate to the issues at hand
COMPLETE PROCEDURE CODING SOLUTION (P)

COMPLETE PROCEDURE CODING SOLUTION (P)

$119.00
The Complete Procedure Coding Solution introduces students to the coding process and uses case studies, examples, and a lighter writing style to sit side-by-side with the student and bring them through learning to code. This book speaks directly to students with respect and helps them to overcome the intimidation of learning such an important new skill. Case studies, examples, and exercises are included generously throughout the book to connect the reader with real life scenarios and to help them relate to the issues at hand.

CompTIA + Labs

$73.00

CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGY

$31.00
CONCEPTS OF GENETICS (W/OUT ACCESS CARD)

CONCEPTS OF GENETICS (W/OUT ACCESS CARD)

$228.00

For all introductory genetics courses

Teach students core genetics concepts and applications

Concepts of Genetics emphasizes the fundamental ideas of genetics, while exploring modern techniques and applications of genetic analysis. This best-selling text continues to provide understandable explanations of complex, analytical topics and recognizes the importance of teaching students how to become effective problem solvers.

The 12th Edition has been extensively updated to provide comprehensive coverage of important, emerging topics such as CRISPR-Cas and the study of posttranscriptional gene regulation in eukaryotes. An expanded emphasis on ethical considerations that genetics is bringing into everyday life is addressed in Genetics, Ethics, and Society and Case Study features. The accompanying MasteringTM Genetics online platform is updated with new tutorials and Dynamic Study Modules.

Also available with Mastering Genetics

MasteringTM is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools developed to engage students and emulate the office-hour experience, Mastering personalizes learning and improves results for each student. With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn and retain tough course concepts.

Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering Genetics does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering Genetics, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.

If you would like to purchase boththe physical text and Mastering Genetics, search for:

0134811399 / 9780134811390 Concepts of Genetics Plus Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package

Package consists of:

  • 0134604717 / 9780134604718 Concepts of Genetics
  • 0134787323 / 9780134787329 Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card -- for Concepts of Genetics
  • Connect Access Card for Marketing: The Core

    Connect Access Card for Marketing: The Core

    $154.00

    CONSCIOUS DISCIPLINE EXPD & UPDTD

    $87.00
    CONSTITUTIONAL LAW FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE (P)

    CONSTITUTIONAL LAW FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE (P)

    $138.00

    Criminal justice professionals often do not receive the training they need to recognize constitutional principles that apply to their everyday work. Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice offers a way to solve this problem by providing a comprehensive, well-organized, and up-to-date analysis of constitutional issues that affect criminal justice professionals. Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice makes complex concepts accessible to students at all levels of criminal justice education. The chapters begin with an outline and end with a summary. Key terms and concepts are defined in the glossary. Tables, figures, and charts are used to synthesize and simplify information. The result is an incomparably clear, student-friendly textbook that has remained a leader in criminal justice education for 50 years.

    Coonect Employment Law of Business

    $171.00

    Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Forages Field Guide

    $23.00
    CORRECTIONS

    CORRECTIONS

    $173.00
    For introductory courses in corrections.

    An insider's guide to corrections today
    Corrections: An Introduction is a realistic practical account of modern corrections that draws on the author's three decades of service in the system. While he addresses history and theory in each chapter, Seiter focuses mainly on the actual operations of prisons, community corrections, and jails, as well as contemporary challenges for correctional staff and administrators. Case studies, career information, and real examples expose students to the realities of working in corrections. The 6th edition has been updated with the most recent data on correctional populations and costs, as well as new research and findings affecting correctional policy.

    Corrections: An Introduction
    , 6th Edition
    , is also available via Revel(TM), an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.
    Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals

    Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals

    $111.00

    For one-semester courses in introductory astronomy.

    A brief path through astronomy that helps students gain an appreciation for astronomy and discovery in science

    The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals is the briefest introduction to astronomy in the Bennett series and supports instructors using an active or collaborative approach to teaching. By focusing on the process of science and fundamental concepts of astronomy, The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals allows time for the use of other instructional tools in the course. Each concisely written chapter is formatted into two main sections followed by a Process of Science section, making learning targeted and expectations clear for students.

    The 3rd Edition of The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals features major scientific updates, new content that focuses on the possibility of life in the universe, and recent discoveries that provide modern contexts to help students see the relevance of astronomy to their worlds. The authors write and create a wealth of Mastering Astronomy resources that include a new Pearson eText, Dynamic Study Modules, and Interactive PreLecture videos that students can use before, during, and after class, including pre-built assignments that instructors can edit to fit the way they teach.

    Also available with Mastering Astronomy:

    MasteringTM is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools developed to engage students and emulate the office-hour experience, Mastering personalizes learning and improves results for each student. Resources in Mastering Astronomy are written and carefully reviewed by the author team, establishing the same coherent and trusted voice as the book.

    If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Mastering Astronomy, search for:

    013499079X / 9780134990798 The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals Plus Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package

    Package consists of:

  • 0134988507 / 9780134988504 The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals
  • 0134989279 / 9780134989273 Mastering Astronomy with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for The Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals
  • 0321765184 / 9780321765185 SkyGazer 5.0 Student Access Code Card (Integrated component)
  • Note: You are purchasing a standalone book; Pearson eText and Mastering Astronomy do not come packaged with this content. Students, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.