Books published by Cengage Learning, Inc

7th edition.

Guide and organize the evolution of your clinical laboratory students from beginners into effective professionals by giving them this invaluable resource, Essentials of Clinical Laboratory Science. This resource fosters critical thinking beyond just the basic procedures, creating a thorough awareness of the clinical laboratory responsibilities that students will have to themselves, to their patients, and to the facilities where they work. Coverage includes the organization of health care facilities, the laws and regulations that govern them, and common tasks and responsibilities for the numerous professional categories that comprise the health care industry. Safety for the laboratory employee, the patients, and the visitors are explained in detail. With an emphasis on efficiency, accuracy, and professionalism, this book serves up the essential ingredients for a holistic approach to laboratory science that augments the diagnosis and treatment of all patients.

A guide to computer-aided machining that gives readers information on G- and M- code programming. It includes coverage of tooling, manufacturing processes, print reading, quality control, and precision measurement.

Helps to select topics according to your mathematical ability and chosen health care profession.

Offering an approach into the science and technology of laser and light systems, this book is designed to address areas of hair removal and facial / body rejuvenation from a beginning conceptual level into practical hands-on application.

Covers the basics of automotive electricity and electronics to prepare beginning technicians for complex electrical concepts. This book covers hybrid electrical vehicles and safety procedures, technological advances in electronically controlled vehicle accessories, and various troubleshooting techniques using equipment and procedures.

Offers drug information for geriatric patients.

Provides process technicians with an overview of modern troubleshooting methods and models. This book covers troubleshooting models that apply concepts from advanced instrumentation, the control loop, and process equipment and systems, and includes coverage of such processes as a simple pump-around and feed system, and compressor system.

Presents history as a dynamic process shaped by human expectations, difficult choices, and the surprising consequences. Focusing on history as a process, this title helps students to think historically and to develop into citizens who value the past.

Offers an introduction to consumer behavior. This title focuses on 'classic' consumer behavior topics, including consumer information processing, consumer decision making, persuasion, and the role of culture and society on consumer behavior. It also explores the topics and trends relevant to modern consumer behavior.

Offers comprehensive coverage of the topics included in the PMP exam. Focusing on the PMP exam objectives, this book is suitable for both the beginners and the experienced project managers.

This classical mechanics text provides a complete account of the classical mechanics of particles, systems of particles, and rigid bodies. The authors make extensive use of vector calculus to explore topics; coverage also includes the Lagrangian formulation of mechanics.

In over two decades of practice, the author has been asked hundreds of questions by clients, as well as estheticians. Now, the SKIN CARE ANSWER BOOK provides concise, quick answers to the most-asked consumer skin care questions and will help educate students, licensed estheticians and clients alike about their individual skin types. It is written in easy language and is set up in a Q & A format, organized in chapters by subject so that it is easy to navigate.

Introduces students to content-area knowledge and skills needed to meet the requirements of science programs and state assessments. Using picture dictionary and textbook formats, this title helps students acquire key vocabulary, concepts, and learning strategies that help boost their success in science.

Daniela always tries to help her friends, but she doesn't always think carefully and often makes things worse. When she sees a bear near her friend Faye, she must think quickly. What will she do?

A businessman tells Mr Jenkins that he has to leave the house he was born in. But Faye and her friends think something is wrong and try to help him to stay there. How are they going to help him?

Anthony's mother stops him from going to the motorbike races. But when his mother finds out he has secretly gone to the races with his grandfather, he gets into a lot of trouble with more than just his family. What's going to happen to Anthony now?

John and David are swimming out at sea when they see a shipwreck. They dive down to the old ship and look around. They are very excited when they see an old treasure chest. What are they going to find inside it? But first they have to worry about a big shark...

Ryan and Tyler are in a big mountain bike race. Tyler is a very good racer and wants to win the race. Ryan's father gives him a new bike. Ryan does not care how he wins. Will he do anything to win the race?

It's Adib's first day in the kung fu class. He sees two boys hurting smaller boys. Adib tells them to stop, but this makes the big boys angry. Now they want to hurt Adib, too. What will Adib do?

Mark, the school basketball star, helps his team get in to the finals. Mark lives with his sick grandmother. She needs to go to the doctor on the day of the finals. Is going to take her to the doctor's, or play in the final?

A three-level series that develops learners' speaking and listening skills. Written by ELT specialists, it uses the ACTIVE approach to help learners become more fluent, confident - and active - speakers of English. Each unit contains easy-to-follow, step-by-step activities that lead toward a major speaking task.

Suitable for 9-11 year olds, this title features an adventure cartoon story for Levels 1 & 2.