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Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care
(Campus Manitoba, 2016)This open educational resource (OER) was developed to ensure best practice and quality care based on the latest evidence, and to address inconsistencies in how clinical health care skills are taught and practised in the ... -
Organic Chemistry With a Biological Emphasis Volumes I & II
(Campus Manitoba, 2016)A free, open-access organic chemistry textbook (volumes I and II) in which the main focus is on relevance to biology and medicine. This is a PDF version of a wiki project called Chemwiki at the University of California, ... -
Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality in BC
(Campus Manitoba, 2016)This textbook is an introduction to the tourism and hospitality industry in British Columbia, and is written with a first year college and university audience in mind. It is a collaborative work with input from educators, ... -
Concept Development Studies in Chemistry
(Campus Manitoba, 2013)Concept Development Studies in Chemistry is an on-line textbook for an Introductory General Chemistry course. Each module develops a central concept in Chemistry from experimental observations and inductive reasoning. This ... -
Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities & Mental Illness
(Campus Manitoba, 2015)This multidisciplinary resource develops topics of interest to all those who care about and for individuals with co-occurring intellectual disabilities and mental illness. Each chapter presents current evidence informed ... -
Medicines by Design
(Campus Manitoba, 2016)Medicines By Design aims to explain how scientists unravel the many different ways medicines work in the body and how this information guides the hunt for drugs of the future. Pharmacology is a broad discipline encompassing ... -
Introductory Business Statistics with Interactive Spreadsheets - 1st Canadian Edition
(Campus Manitoba, 2016)Introductory Business Statistics with Interactive Spreadsheets - 1st Canadian Edition is an adaptation of Thomas K. Tiemann's book, "Introductory Business Statistics". In addition to covering basics such as populations, ... -
Introductory Business Statistics
(Campus Manitoba, 2016)The book "Introductory Business Statistics" by Thomas K. Tiemann explores the basic ideas behind statistics, such as populations, samples, the difference between data and information, and most importantly sampling ... -
Presentation Software
(Campus Manitoba, 2014)An introduction to creating electronic presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 -
Electronic Commerce: The Strategic Perspective
(Campus Manitoba, 2014)This book contains eight chapters. Chapter Two briefly describes the technology that makes electronic commerce possible, while Chapter Three introduces the topic of Web strategy. The major functions of marketing are described ... -
Creative Clinical Teaching In The Health Professions
(Campus Manitoba, 2016)This peer reviewed e-book is a must-read for nurses and other health professionals who strive to teach with creativity and excellence in clinical settings. Each chapter presents current evidence informed educational practice ... -
Media Studies 101
(Campus Manitoba, 2014)Media Studies 101 is the open educational resource for media studies studies in New Zealand, Australia, and Pacifica. We have constructed this text so it can be read in a number of ways. You may wish to follow the structured ... -
In the mood the dynamics of collective sentiments on Twitter
(2016)We study the relationship between the sentiment levels of Twitter users and the evolving network structure that the users created by @-mentioning each other. We use a large dataset of tweets to which we apply three sentiment ... -
Signalling with a cryptic trait
(2016)Sexual signals often compromise camouflage because of their conspicuousness. Pigmentation patterns, on the contrary, aid in camouflage. It was hypothesized that a particular type of pattern—barred plumage in birds, whereby ... -
No early gender effects on energetic status and life history in a salmonid
(2015)Throughout an organism’s early development, variations in physiology and behaviours may have long lasting consequences on individual life histories. While a large part of variation in critical life-history transitions ... -
How far will a behaviourally flexible invasive bird go to innovate?
(2016)Behavioural flexibility is considered a key factor in the ability to adapt to changing environments. A traditional way of characterizing behavioural flexibility is to determine whether individuals invent solutions to novel ... -
Coexistence of three sympatric cormorants
(2016)Resource partitioning is well known along food and habitat for reducing competition among sympatric species, yet a study on temporal partitioning as a viable basis for reducing resource competition is not empirically ... -
Rhenium uptake and distribution in phaeophyceae macroalgae, Fucus vesiculosus
(2016)Owing to Rhenium (Re) having no known biological role, it is not fully understood how Re is concentrated in oil kerogens. A commonly held assumption is that Re is incorporated into decomposing biomass under reducing ... -
Enhanced antimicrobial peptide-induced activity in themollusc
(2016)Toll receptors play an important role in the innate immunity of invertebrates. All reported Tolls have only one Toll/interleukin-1 receptor (TIR) domain at the C-terminal. In this study, numerous Tolls with tandem TIRs at ... -
Discrete but variable structure of animal societies leads to the false perception of a social continuum
(2016)Animal societies are typically divided into those in which reproduction within a group is monopolized by a single female versus those in which it is shared among multiple females. It remains controversial, however, whether ...