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Uppers, downers, all arounders : physical and mental effects of psychoactive drugs / by Inaba, Darryl

Table of Contents: “…Psychoactive drugs: classification and history -- The neurochemistry and the physiology of addiction -- Uppers -- Downers: Opiates/opioids and sedative-hypnotics -- Downers: Alcohol -- All arounders -- Other drugs, other addictions -- Drug use and prevention: from cradle to grave -- Treatment -- Mental health and drugs.…”

Disease control priorities related to mental, neurological, developmental and substance abuse disorders

Table of Contents: “…Durkin ... [et al.] -- Alcohol / Jürgen Rehm ... [et al.] -- Illicit opiate abuse / Wayne Hall ... …”
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Police shootings and citizen behavior by McElvain, James P., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Police deadly force -- Understanding police use of force -- Research preceding strict limitations -- Research following strict limitations -- One department and its shootings -- Alcohol, drugs, violent crimes, and police shootings -- Examination of police shootings -- Explaining police shootings -- Discussion and implications.…”
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Melamine and other problematic food carcinogens by Viroj Wiwanitkit

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to nutritional problem -- Melamine : a present hot issue -- Fungal contamination and aflatoxin -- Grilled and smoked food -- High lipid food and cancer -- Liver fluke and cholangiocarcinoma -- Nitrosamine -- Salted and fermented food -- Food additive : dye and flavor -- Environmental contaminants -- Alcoholic beverage.…”
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Analyzing moral issues / by Boss, Judith A., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Moral theory -- Abortion -- Genetic engineering, cloning, and stem cell research -- Euthanasia -- The death penalty -- Drug and alcohol use -- Sexual intimacy and marriage -- Feminism, motherhood, and the workplace -- Freedom of speech -- Racial discrimination and global justice -- War and Terrorism -- Animal rights and environmental ethics.…”

The management of other aspects of chronic liver disease, including transplantation

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Common complications of end stage cirrhosis including life threatening disorders of variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, encephalopathy and hepatopulmonary syndrome -- Preparation for listing for liver transplantation in patients with end stage liver disease includes documentation and absence of alcohol consumption (in alcoholics), reduction of hepatitis B DNA levels (in HBV patients) and aggressive treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma to reduce the risk of recurrent disease -- The most common allocation system for liver transplantation is the model for end stage liver disease -- Post transplantation care of the patient requires diligent annual followup with concentration on common diseases which include: metabolic syndrome (diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia), Preventive medicine (vaccination, dental disease), Inflammatory bowel disease, bone disease, and renal dysfunction.…”
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The management of other aspects of chronic liver disease, including transplantation

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Common complications of end stage cirrhosis including life threatening disorders of variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, encephalopathy and hepatopulmonary syndrome -- Preparation for listing for liver transplantation in patients with end stage liver disease includes documentation and absence of alcohol consumption (in alcoholics), reduction of hepatitis B DNA levels (in HBV patients) and aggressive treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma to reduce the risk of recurrent disease -- The most common allocation system for liver transplantation is the model for end stage liver disease -- Post transplantation care of the patient requires diligent annual followup with concentration on common diseases which include: metabolic syndrome (diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia), Preventive medicine (vaccination, dental disease), Inflammatory bowel disease, bone disease, and renal dysfunction.…”
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The management of other aspects of chronic liver disease, including transplantation

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Common complications of end stage cirrhosis including life threatening disorders of variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, encephalopathy and hepatopulmonary syndrome -- Preparation for listing for liver transplantation in patients with end stage liver disease includes documentation and absence of alcohol consumption (in alcoholics), reduction of hepatitis B DNA levels (in HBV patients) and aggressive treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma to reduce the risk of recurrent disease -- The most common allocation system for liver transplantation is the model for end stage liver disease -- Post transplantation care of the patient requires diligent annual followup with concentration on common diseases which include: metabolic syndrome (diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia), Preventive medicine (vaccination, dental disease), Inflammatory bowel disease, bone disease, and renal dysfunction.…”
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Violent night urban leisure and contemporary culture / by Winlow, Simon

Table of Contents: “…Introduction--contemporary youth identities in context -- Working to live : contemproary youth indenties and labour markets -- Instrumentalism in relationships, culture, and education -- Young people, the culture industry, and the night-time economy -- Alcohol, violence, and the drudgery of seeking pleasure -- Victims' stories -- Perpetrators' stories -- Policemen's stories.…”
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Food, fermentation, and micro-organisms by Bamforth, Charles W., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The science underpinning food fermentations -- Beer -- Wine -- Fortified wines -- Cider -- Distilled alcoholic beverages -- Flavoured spirits -- Sake -- Vinegar -- Cheese -- Yoghurt and other fermented milk products -- Bread -- Meat -- Indigenous fermented foods -- Vegetable fermentations -- Cocoa -- Mycoprotein -- Miscellaneous fermentation products.…”
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Constables, marshals, and more forgotten offices in Texas law enforcement / by Rubenser, Lorie, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Becoming a Texas peace officer -- Legal issues -- Constables -- Railroad police -- Racing Commission -- Cattle brand inspectors -- University police -- Fire marshal -- City marshal -- Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission -- Bailiffs -- Game wardens -- District attorney/county attorney investigators -- Conclusion.…”
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Cardiovascular diseases from epidemiology to nutritional interventions /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Dietary treatment -- small overview of the process of atherosclerosis -- effects of dietary fat and cholesterol on risk factors -- the influence of whole grains, dietary pattern and alcohol -- the role of sodium -- the importance of fruits and vegetables -- the uncertainties regarding vitamin and mineral supplementation -- to role of phytosterols and phytostanols -- principles of management of hyperlipidemias by dietary means.…”
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Cardiovascular diseases from epidemiology to nutritional interventions /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Dietary treatment -- small overview of the process of atherosclerosis -- effects of dietary fat and cholesterol on risk factors -- the influence of whole grains, dietary pattern and alcohol -- the role of sodium -- the importance of fruits and vegetables -- the uncertainties regarding vitamin and mineral supplementation -- to role of phytosterols and phytostanols -- principles of management of hyperlipidemias by dietary means.…”
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Cardiovascular diseases from epidemiology to nutritional interventions /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Dietary treatment -- small overview of the process of atherosclerosis -- effects of dietary fat and cholesterol on risk factors -- the influence of whole grains, dietary pattern and alcohol -- the role of sodium -- the importance of fruits and vegetables -- the uncertainties regarding vitamin and mineral supplementation -- to role of phytosterols and phytostanols -- principles of management of hyperlipidemias by dietary means.…”
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On rounds : 1000 internal medicine pearls : clinical aphorisms and related pathophysiology / by Landsberg, Lewis, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…The clinical evaluation -- Blood -- Rheumatology : arthritis, autoimmune and collagen vascular diseases -- The heart and circulation -- Hypertension -- The kidney and disorders of fluid and acid-base balance -- Endocrinology and metabolism -- Fever, temperature regulation, and thermogenesis -- Infectious diseases -- Pulmonary -- The gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, and liver -- Obesity -- Malignancy and paraneoplastic syndromes -- Neuromuscular disease -- Complications of alcoholism.…”
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Drugs, society & human behavior / by Hart, Carl L., Ksir, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Drug use : an overview -- Drug use as a social problem -- Drug policy -- The nervous system -- The actions of drugs -- Stimulants -- Depressants and inhalants -- Medication for mental disorders -- Alcohol -- Tobacco -- Caffeine -- Dietary supplements and over-the-counter drugs -- Opioids -- Hallucinogens -- Marijuana -- Performance-enhancing drugs -- Preventing substance -- Treating substance use disorders.…”

Prevention management of risk and protective factors /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Patients with ischaemic stroke are at high risk of recurrent vascular events -- One strategy to reduce the risk of recurrent events is controlling causal risk factors -- Effective strategies include stopping smoking, lowering blood pressure and blood cholesterol, minimising alcohol and salt consumption and optimizing glycosylated haemoglobin, body weight and physical activity.…”
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Prevention management of risk and protective factors /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Patients with ischaemic stroke are at high risk of recurrent vascular events -- One strategy to reduce the risk of recurrent events is controlling causal risk factors -- Effective strategies include stopping smoking, lowering blood pressure and blood cholesterol, minimising alcohol and salt consumption and optimizing glycosylated haemoglobin, body weight and physical activity.…”
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Prevention management of risk and protective factors /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Patients with ischaemic stroke are at high risk of recurrent vascular events -- One strategy to reduce the risk of recurrent events is controlling causal risk factors -- Effective strategies include stopping smoking, lowering blood pressure and blood cholesterol, minimising alcohol and salt consumption and optimizing glycosylated haemoglobin, body weight and physical activity.…”
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Structural intimacies sexual stories in the black AIDS epidemic / by Mackenzie, Sonja, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Storying sexuality in the black aids epidemic -- A liquor store on every corner : intimate states of alcohol and HIV/AIDS -- Never a black brokeback mountain : sexual silence and the "down low" in the age of AIDS -- Crazy talk : the conspiracy counter narrative in the black aids epidemic -- The president, the preacher, and race and racism in the obama era -- Appendix: methodological matters.…”
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