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Custom Publishing

cover With Oxford's Custom Publishing program, it's easy to create the text you need for the way you teach your course.


Reporting for the Media

cover The leading text for newswriting and reporting courses, Reporting for the Media offers outstanding and unparalleled training for dynamic journalists.


Principles of Biomedical Ethics

cover Building on the best-selling tradition of previous editions, Principles of Biomedical Ethics , Sixth Edition, provides a highly original, practical, and insightful guide to morality in the health professions.


Engineering Economic Analysis

cover The newest edition of this bestselling text offers comprehensive coverage of financial and economic decision-making for engineering projects, with an emphasis on problem solving, life cycle costs, and the time value of money.


Biochemistry

The Molecular Basis of Life

cover Offers the most balanced coverage of biology and chemistry available


US History as it has never been told

History doesn't have to be dull and lifeless, it's just usually written that way. But these books take a different approach and are funny, exciting and full of challenging stories. Take a look today!


Understanding Human Communication

cover The best-selling introductory communication book in the field, this classic text has been enriched and streamlined to reflect the latest research developments and to meet the evolving needs of students.

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From Sound to Symbol

Fundamentals of Music

cover Designed for a one-semester musical fundamentals course, this text clearly covers all essential topics, but with a unique, "sound-to-symbol" approach that explores concepts through the sound of music before explaining how symbols are used to represent that sound.


The Elements of Philosophy

Readings from Past and Present

cover This new volume offers an extensive collection of classic and contemporary readings, organized topically into five main sections. Uniquely student-friendly, it includes detailed introductions, explanatory footnotes, an extensive glossary, and a guide to further resources.


Cultural Anthropology

A Perspective on the Human Condition

cover Now more accessible and student-friendly in this full-color seventh edition, Cultural Antropology incorporates both solid coverage of traditional topics and cutting-edge perspectives to explain how and why people, as creative beings, shape their cultural traditions.



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