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SHU Organic Chemistry I
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Introduction to Ethnic Studies
Kay Fischer, Mario Alberto Viveros Espinoza-Kulick, Ulysses Acevedo, Teresa Hodges, Melissa Leal, and Tamara Cheshire · LibreTexts
This text is ideal for an Introduction to Ethnic Studies course. It examines the development of Ethnic Studies as an interdisciplinary area of study to provide relevant education centering narratives, philosophies, histories, and cultures of Black Indigenous People of Color, while countering eurocentrism and white supremacy. The four core disciplines are a primary focus as well as intersectionality, the racial wealth gap, policing and state sanctioned violence, resistance and solidarity.
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Statistical Applications in Psychological Sciences with Multimedia
Chanler Hilley · Kennesaw State University
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ENVS C100: Environmental Science
Tanya Hoerer · Coastline College
An introduction to environmental science through an examination of society's use of soil, water, mineral, and energy resources, and the environmental consequences of resource exploitation. This course examines human population growth and sustainable management of biodiversity and natural resources by applying the scientific method of hypothesis testing to understand the implications of human activities within the global ecosystem.
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Microbiology Fundamentals Lab Manual
Heather Deter · Concordia University Chicago
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Interpersonal Communication: Critical Connections
Nick Chivers and Nicole Stibbard · De Anza College
Interpersonal Communication: Critical Connections is a free, accessible introduction to interpersonal communication designed with diverse learners in mind. It combines essential communication concepts with inclusive examples and critical perspectives on identity, power, and privilege, helping students build stronger connections while thinking more deeply about the relationships and communities around them
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Research-Based Strategies for Even Better Preschool Storytimes
Erin Ingram · University of Kentucky
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Organometallic Chemistry
Michael Evans · Georgia Tech
Organometallic (OM) chemistry is the study of compounds containing, and reactions involving, metal-carbon bonds. The metal-carbon bond may be transient or temporary, but if one exists during a reaction or in a compound of interest, we’re squarely in the domain of organometallic chemistry. Despite the denotational importance of the M-C bond, bonds between metals and the other common elements of organic chemistry also appear in OM chemistry: metal-nitrogen, metal-oxygen, metal-ha
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Parenting and Family Diversity Issues
Diana Lang · Iowa State University
This book has been created for students and all individuals who work with children and families in diverse contexts. It is imperative to understand how and what factors may influence child outcomes across the lifespan. Therefore, key concepts related to parenting, child-rearing, care-giving, and parenting education are outlined in this textbook to provide historical, theoretical, and practical perspectives across vast settings and developmental domains.
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General Chemistry Lab Westfield State
Karsten Theis · Westfield State University
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Encyclopedia of Biological Methods
Katherine Mattaini · Tufts University
This project was born out of Dr. Mattaini’s experience developing her Biology of Cancer class in Spring 2021. In the syllabus, Dr. Mattaini reveals her two big-picture goals for the course: “First, I would like you to learn enough basics of cancer biology to be able to independently research and answer your future questions about cancer. Second, I will also support you as you strive to become a more nuanced reader of the primary literature, especially as it relates to cancer biology.”
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Elements of Biblical Narrative - Analysis of the Red Sea Story
Harry Hagan · Archabbey of St. Meinrad in Indiana
This brief introduction (12,000 words) surveys the basic elements of narrative found in the Bible and uses the Red Sea Story (Exod 13:17–14:31) for its examples. The monograph concludes with an analysis of that story to show how the pieces work together to create the power of narrative.
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The Sustainable Business Case Book
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This text is one of the first of its kind. It combines the the theory of sustainability with key concepts, analytical information and contextual information with a collection of cases which provide insights, perspective and practical guidance on how sustainable businesses operate from different business functional area perspectives.
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A World Perspective of Art Appreciation
Deborah Gustlin & Zoe Gustlin · Evergreen Valley College
Art appreciation is centered on the ability to view art throughout history, focusing on the cultures and the people, and how art developed in the specific periods. You cannot understand art without understanding the culture, their use of materials and sense of beauty. Art is also conveyed by the simple act of creating art for art’s sake. Every person is born with the innate desire to create art and similar to other professions, training is essential in honing skills to produce art.
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Veterinary Histology
Ryan Jennings and Christopher Premanandan · Ohio State University
Veterinary Histology is a microscopic anatomy textbook focused on domestic species, including the dog, cat, cattle, horses, swine, and camelids. This digital textbook provides comprehensive, system-specific text as well as high-resolution, annotated images along with chapter-specific glossary of terms and learning objectives.
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A Laboratory Guide to Clinical Hematology
Valentin Villatoro and Michelle To · Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
This text explores the principles of clinical hematology and is written for aspiring clinical laboratory professionals who perform a wide variety of basic and advanced hematology testing on whole blood, serum, urine, cerebrospinal fluids and other body fluids.
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Principles of Biology II (Lab Manual) [BIS 151]
Beth Cliffel · Triton College
The laboratory component of this course is designed to complement and expand on the material presented in lecture. Here you will gain a deeper understanding of how structure and function reflect evolutionary history and key adaptations acquired by each group of organisms. Essential to these labs is careful observation of specimens. You will also have the opportunity to develop and test hypotheses through various experiments that you will be performing.
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5.3: Gilman, Charlotte Perkins "The Yellow Wallpaper" (1892)
Heather Ringo and Athena Kashyap · City College of San Francisco
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Evidence-Based Massage Therapy
Richard Lebert · Lambton College
This clinical practice handbook will prove essential to healthcare providers interested in non-pharmacological management of musculoskeletal pain.
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Math 3B: Calculus II v.2 (Sklar)
Max Sklar · Mission Colllege
Textbook for Math 3B, Calculus II at Mission College. This textbook is for Max Sklar's classes. Special thanks to Rob Reed for the updated exercises and answers throughout the book.