Learning outcomes
identify the essential topics covered in each
chapter
Integrated key
terms and definitions and chapter-end glossaries
highlight important concepts
Revision notes
and review questions are included at the end of
each section to encourage students to revise and
apply their understanding of essential topics
Boxed examples
and web site links highlight the practical application
of concepts and techniques
Clear presentation
of tables and graphs help students absorb key
data
Students and
lecturers will find comprehensive support for
this textbook at this Online Learning Centre
Student Self-Tests,
this resource allows students to test themselves:
it is spilt into 12 sections of 10-15 questions
each corresponding to the 12 chapters and gives
feedback on incorrect answers
