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Our collection of 49 books.

Contemporary Topics in Graduate Medical Education - Volume 2

Edited by Stanislaw P. Stawicki, Michael S. Firstenberg, James P. Orlando and Thomas J. Papadimos
ISBN 978-1-83881-051-1, Print ISBN 978-1-83881-050-4,
Edited Volume
198 pages, October, 2022

Graduate medical education (GME) continues its decades-long evolution. Evidence-based approaches are increasingly transforming the way we educate, evaluate, and promote GME trainees. Key to this transformation is our ability to recognize that “medi ...
Biological Anthropology - Applications and Case Studies

Edited by Alessio Vovlas
ISBN 978-1-83962-977-8, Print ISBN 978-1-83962-976-1,
Edited Volume
112 pages, October, 2021

This volume provides an overview of biological anthropology, specifically in bioarchaeology, paleopathology, and forensic anthropology. It is an important resource for the scientific community that belongs to this discipline, including evolutionary b ...
Psycho-Social Aspects of Human Sexuality and Ethics

Edited by Dhastagir Sultan Sheriff
ISBN 978-1-83962-442-1, Print ISBN 978-1-83962-441-4,
Edited Volume
116 pages, January, 2021

With the emerging newer trends in sexuality and clashes with the traditional practice of human sexuality, there is a need for introspection and a framework of ethical principles that may guide human sexuality and its practice. Human sexuality is more ...
Education, Human Rights and Peace in Sustainable Development

Edited by Maigul Nugmanova, Heimo Mikkola, Alexander Rozanov and Valentina Komleva
ISBN 978-1-83969-042-6, Print ISBN 978-1-83969-041-9,
Edited Volume
320 pages, November, 2020

The aim of sustainable development is to balance our economic, environmental and social needs, allowing prosperity for current and future generations. Countries must be allowed to meet their basic needs of employment, food, energy, water and sanitati ...
Intellectual Property Rights - Patent

Edited by Sakthivel Lakshmana Prabu, Suriyaprakash Tnk, Eduardo Jacob-Lopes and Leila Queiroz Zepka
ISBN 978-1-78985-714-6, Print ISBN 978-1-78985-713-9,
Edited Volume
184 pages, September, 2020

This edited volume, Intellectual Property Rights – Patent, is a collection of reviewed and relevant research chapters, offering a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of patents and its issues. The book comprises chapters auth ...
Global Social Work - Cutting Edge Issues and Critical Reflections

Edited by Bala Raju Nikku
ISBN 978-1-83880-475-6, Print ISBN 978-1-83880-474-9,
Edited Volume
228 pages, July, 2020

This edited book, Global Social Work - Cutting Edge Issues and Critical Reflections, presents global social work expertise, practical tools, and an iterative and reflective process for developing a global social work pedagogy that advances deep disci ...
Active Learning - Beyond the Future

Edited by Sílvio Manuel Brito
ISBN 978-1-83962-244-1, Print ISBN 978-1-83962-243-4,
Edited Volume
162 pages, October, 2019

Active learning is now a form of learning that accompanies the knowledge evolution that challenges the learner to promote it, but also encourages him to investigate and become emotionally involved in the task. The great key to obtaining this behavior ...
Early Childhood Education

Edited by Donna Farland-Smith
ISBN 978-1-78985-522-7, Print ISBN 978-1-78985-521-0,
Edited Volume
316 pages, April, 2019

This book will serve as a resource for students, researchers, and practitioners in the area of early childhood education. The 18 chapters are divided and organized into the major areas relevant to early childhood education: early childhood developmen ...