Designed for allied health students and non-majors, introducing microbiology without heavy prerequisites. Emphasizes clinical applications and disease processes via a body-systems approach—diseases grouped by symptom/presentation across different pathogens. Engaging writing, active-learning pedagogy, and high-quality artwork.
Comprehensive reference and course book for ESL/EFL teachers on English grammar and its teaching, covering form, meaning, and use.
A concise guide designed to help students recognize and correct common grammar and usage errors in their writing.
This book examines the fundamental changes in linguistic theory initiated by Noam Chomsky, focusing on his revolutionary contributions to the field and their long-term consequences in modern linguistics.
A vocabulary practice book for beginning English language learners. Includes over 1,200 basic words and phrases with practice activities. Ideal for classroom use or self-study.
A vocabulary reference and practice book for elementary learners of English, covering approximately 1,250 words and expressions.
Language and languages—Study and teaching Second language acquisition Psycholinguistics Applied linguistics
Volume 18 of the World Book Encyclopedia covers articles alphabetically from “So” to “Sz”. It is part of a comprehensive reference set designed for general readers, students, and researchers, providing accurate and up-to-date information across a wide range of subjects.
This educational volume provides a detailed overview of planet Earth, covering its physical structure, dynamic processes like plate tectonics and erosion, atmospheric science, and ecological systems. It is intended for students and general readers and serves as a science-focused supplement to the World Book Encyclopedia.