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Along Navajo Trails : Recollections of a Trader 1898-1948 / by Evans, Will, b. 1877

Table of Contents: “…Will Evans, trader to the Navajos -- Starting along the trail -- Views of history around the Four Corners -- Agapito remembers the old days -- Yellow Horse and the Long Walk -- The establishment of trading posts -- Harry Baldwin and the Hogback Post -- Redrock Trading Post -- Little Singer and the beautiful mountain uprising -- Prosperity in reverse -- Oil and gas on Navajo land -- A Christmas Eve in Navajo land -- Navajos I have known -- Costiano -- Black Horse -- Bizhóshí -- Ugly Man -- Fat One and Son of Fat One -- Faith, an episode -- Tragedies in Navajo land -- Sandoval -- Slim policeman -- A dedicated medicine man -- Dan Pete -- Daily life and customs of the Navajo people -- Daily life in a hogan -- Navajo hospitality -- Trading with the Navajos -- Navajo blankets -- Silversmithing -- Cleanliness, clothes, and manners -- Hairstyles -- Tobacco, alcohol, and morality -- Navajo marriage customs and family life -- Divorce -- Tribal traditions and lore -- Sandpaintings -- My first fire dance -- Squaw dance (enemyway) -- Death, witchcraft, and skinwalkers -- Navajos and animals -- Postscript: The death of a man, the end of an era.…”
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Compact clinical guide to geriatric pain management an evidence-based approach for nurses / by Quinlan-Colwell, Ann

Table of Contents: “…Physiological factors and pain processing in the older adult -- The psychosocial impact of pain on the older adult patient -- Pain assessment in the older adult patient -- Pain assessment in the non-verbal, cognitively impaired older adult patient -- A review of pain assessment tools for use with the older adult -- Developing a comprehensive plan -- Choosing the right medication for the pain complaint -- Using adjunct medications for specific pain types -- Managing medication side effects and specific recommendations for using medications with older patients -- Interventional options such as vertebroplasty for compression fractures, nerve blocks, acupuncture -- Complementary methods for pain relief such as cognitive behavioral methods, energy techniques, music -- The role of physical therapy for reconditioning -- Palliative care techniques to promote comfort -- When hospice is the best option -- Arthritis and gout -- Chronic back pain and osteoporosis -- Neuropathic pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy -- Central post stoke syndrome -- Facial pain associated with temporal arteritis and trigeminal neuralgia -- Rheumatological conditions (RA, polymyalgia rheumatica) -- Fibromyalgia -- Anxiety and depression in older adults -- Alcohol and substance use, misuse, and abuse.…”
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Substance withdrawal syndrome

Table of Contents: “….] -- Changes observed in circulatory and alimentary systems in alcohol dependent patients during the withdrawal period / Maria Kłopocka ... …”
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Practicing harm reduction psychotherapy : an alternative approach to addictions / by Denning, Patt, 1950-

Practicing harm reduction psychotherapy : an alternative approach to addictions / by Denning, Patt, 1950-

Resolving erroneous reports in toxicology and therapeutic drug monitoring a comprehensive guide / by Dasgupta, Amitava, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to tests performed in toxicology laboratories and methodologies available for such testings -- Challenges in drugs of abuse testing -- False positive results in immunoassays for drugs of abuse testing -- True positive drugs of abuse test results due to prescription and non-prescription drugs -- When toxicology report is negative in a suspected overdosed patient : the world of designer drugs -- Abuse of magic mushroom, peyote cactus and solvent : no readily available laboratory tests -- False positive alcohol tests using breath analyzers and automated analyzers -- Role of laboratory in detecting other poisoning including pesticides, ethylene glycol, and methanol -- Poisoning with warfarin and superwarfarin : what laboratory can do? …”
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Fuel Processing and Energy Utilization /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5: Recent Advances in Hydrogen Production through Bi-Reforming of BiogasChapter 6: Effects of Mesoporous Supports and Metals on Steam Reforming of Alcohols; Chapter 7: Current Developments in the Production of Liquid Transportation Fuels through the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis; Chapter 8: Production of Biolubricant Basestocks from Structurally Modified Plant Seed Oils and Their Derivatives; Chapter 9: Recent Advances in Consolidated Bioprocessing for Microbe-Assisted Biofuel Production; Chapter 10: Cultivation and Conversion of Algae for Wastewater Treatment and Biofuel Production…”
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Chronic disease epidemiology and control

Table of Contents: “…Ainsworth and Caroline A. Macera -- Alcohol use / Mary C. Dufour -- Obesity and overweight / Deborah A. …”
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Approaching the theater of Antonio Buero Vallejo contemporary literary analyses from structuralism to postmodernism / by Pennington, Eric Wayne

Table of Contents: “…The times and their playwright -- Entering the silences of Historia de una escalera -- Las palabras en la arena and En la ardiente oscuridad : structures of the Christian unconscious -- Music and death in En la ardiente oscuridad -- The biblical archetypes of El concierto de San Ovidio -- Music as polyvalent signifier in El concierto de San Ovidio -- El concierto de San Ovidio : deconstructing Western metaphysics and binary logic -- Employing personal intertexts : the alcoholic impresario of El concierto de San Ovidio -- La doble historia del Dr. …”
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Drug-induced liver disease an update for 2010 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: DILD overview -- Pathology of DILD -- Incidence of DILI -- Spectrum of DILI -- Hepatic adverse event nomenclature: liver injury -- Causes of acute liver failure -- Biochemical patterns of liver injury -- Clinical features of acute hepatocellular DILD -- Cholestatic DILI -- Drugs associated with chronic autoimmune type hepatitis -- Drugs associated with hepatic fibrosis/cirrhosis -- Drug-induced steatohepatitis -- Miscellaneous forms of chronic DILD -- Prevalence of hepatic enzyme elevations with various drugs -- Possible mechanisms of drug adaptation (drug tolerance) -- Drugs that have caused fulminant hepatic failure -- FDA stopping rule for liver injury in drug development -- Mortality from acute DILD -- Hy's law -- Causes of drug induced ALF leading to liver transplant -- Major regulatory actions due to DILI -- Drug related and idiosyncratic mechanisms of cellular injury in DILI -- Drug metabolism and risk of DILI -- Acetaminophen association with DILI -- Host risk factors for DILD -- Possible genetic predisposition to DILD -- Alcohol and other agents that affect drug hepatotoxicity -- Medicating patients with underlying liver disease -- The importance of accurately diagnosing DILI -- Improving the causality assessment process using scoring systems -- Preventing drug induced liver disease -- Treating DILD -- Herbal agents (problems and use) -- DILI risk vs. benefit considerations -- Future directions in DILD.…”
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Sharing economies in times of crisis : practices, politics and possibilities /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by Clive Barnett -- Introduction: sharing economies in times of crisis / by Sarah Marie Hall and Anthony Ince -- Sharing in and through crisis -- "It feels connected in so many ways" : circulating seeds and sharing garden produce / by Laura Pottinger -- Malleable homes and mutual possessions : caring and sharing in extended family households as a resource for survival / by Chris Gibson, Natascha Klocker, Erin Borger and Sophie-May Kerr -- Reciprocity in uncertain times : negotiating giving and receiving across time and place among older New Zealanders / by Juliana Mansvelt -- Relationships, reciprocity and care : alcohol, sharing and "urban crisis" / by Mark Jayne, Gill Valentine and Sarah L. …”
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Food applications of nanotechnology / by Gustavo, Molina, Inamuddin, 1980-, Pelissari, Franciele Maria, Asiri, Abdullah M.

Table of Contents: “…General overview and future trends of nanotechnology in the food industry -- Agri-food sector, biological systems and nanomaterials -- Industrial developments and main companies in the food and beverage sector: from research to industry -- Engineered nanostructures for enrichment and fortification of foods -- Nanosupplements: improvements in nutritional functionality of food products -- Production and application of antibacterial nanoparticles in the food industry -- Nanoencapsulation and nanoemulsions: preparation and applications in the food industry -- Application of nanomaterials in the meat and seafood processing industry -- Nanotechnology applied to cereal grains and cereal-based products and its food safety -- Application and potential of nanotechnology in milk and derivatives processing industry -- Application of nanotechnology in alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages -- Application of nanotechnology to food distribution and storage -- Green polymers nanocomposites applied in food packaging -- Application of nanotechnology in antimicrobial active food packaging -- Cereal bioactive components and nano encapsulation methods for enhanced bioavailability -- Nanoencapsulation of plant-based oils and its applications in food and food packaging -- Nanobiotechnology ingredients applied to the food industry -- Nanomaterials based electrochemical biosensors for aflatoxin-b1 detection: application in food safety -- Nanomaterial bound enzymes and their applications in food industry -- Enhanced microbial control of germinated seeds for the food industry using nanotechnology -- Potential application of nanopesticides towards the pest control in food and agriculture sector -- Utilization and valorization of food waste using nanotechnology approach -- Regulation and food safety of nanotechnology in the food industry.…”
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Changing the Course of AIDS : Peer Education in South Africa and Its Lessons for the Global Crisis / by Dickinson, David, 1963-

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Changing the Course of AIDS : Peer Education in South Africa and Its Lessons for the Global Crisis / by Dickinson, David, 1963-

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Impulsivity causes, control and disorders

Table of Contents: “…Alcohol abuse and dependence disorders of control / Abigail K. …”
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Manual of overdoses and poisonings /

Table of Contents: “…Bird -- Acetaminophen / Steven B. Bird -- Alcohols and glycols / Steven B. Bird -- Antiarrhythmic agents / D. …”
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Mental health interventions and services for vulnerable children and young people

Table of Contents: “…Interventions and services for refugee and asylum-seeking children and families / Viki Elliott -- Therapeutic services for homeless families and young people / Panos Vostanis -- Helping families who are victims of domestic abuse / Rachel Brooks and Elspeth Webb -- Mental health services for children with an intellectual disability / Helen Pote -- Children with physical illness / Khalid Karim -- The identification, prevention and treatment of vulnerabilities among children of alcohol or drug dependent parents / Jeffrey J. Wilson, Lacey Beckmann and Edward Nunes -- Cultural diversity issues in working with vulnerable children / Nisha Dogra -- US perspectives on interventions for vulnerable and undeserved youth / Niranjan Karnik ... …”
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Emergency nursing : 5-tier triage protocols / by Briggs, Julie K., Grossman, Valerie G. A.

Table of Contents: “…Abdominal pain, adult -- Abdominal pain, pediatric -- Alcohol and drug use, abuse, and dependence -- Allergic reaction -- Altered mental status -- Ankle pain and swelling -- Anxiety -- Asthma -- Back pain -- Bee sting -- Bites, animal and human -- Bites, insect and tick -- Bites, marine animal -- Bites, snake -- Body art complications -- Breast problems -- Breathing problems -- Burns -- Chest pain -- Cold exposure, hypothermia/frostbite -- Cold symptoms -- Confusion -- Contusion -- Cough -- Crying baby -- Depression -- Diabetic problems -- Diarrhea, adult -- Diarrhea, pediatric -- Ear problems -- Electric shock/lightning injury -- Extremity injury --…”
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender aging research and clinical perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…D'Augelli -- Use and misuse of alcohol and drugs / Derek D. Satre -- Aging together: the retirement plans of same-sex couples / Steven E. …”
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Child protection using research to improve policy and practice /

Table of Contents: “…Hurlburt ... [et al.] -- Alcohol, drug, and mental health service need for caregivers and children involved with child welfare / Anne M. …”
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