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Composition Studies As A Creative Art / by Bloom, Lynn Z., 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Finding family, finding a voice : a writing teacher teaches writing teachers -- Teaching my class -- Freshman composition as a middle class enterprise -- Textual terror, textual power : teaching literature through writing literature -- American autobiography and the politics of genre -- Teaching college English as a woman -- Creative nonfiction, is there any other kind? …”
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Papa, PhD essays on fatherhood by men in the academy /

Table of Contents: “…Carpenter -- Maybe it is just math: fatherhood and disease in academia / Jason Thompson -- Dreaming of direction: reconciling fatherhood and ambition / Mike Augsperger -- Making a home for family and scholarship / Ting Man Tsao -- Change is here, but we need to talk about it: reflections on black fatherhood in the academy / Jeffrey B. …”
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Minnesota symposia on child psychology.

Table of Contents: “…Shipman -- The effects of familial variables on sex typing, on parent-child similarity, and on imitation in children / E. …”
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X marks the spot : women writers map the Empire for British children, 1790-1895 / by Norcia, Megan A., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: mapping imperial hierarchies and ruling the world -- The dysfunctional "family of man": Mary Anne Venning and Barbara Hofland classify human races in pre-darwinian primers -- Place settings at the imperial dinner party: hierarchies of consumption in the works of Favell Lee Mortimer, Sarah Lee, and Priscilla Wakefield -- Terra incognita: the gendering of geographic experience in the works of Barbara Hofland, Priscilla Wakefield, Mary H.C. …”
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Using ISO 9001 in healthcare : applications for quality systems, performance improvement, clinical integration, and accreditation / by Levett, James M., 1949-, Burney, Robert G., 1936-

Table of Contents: “…-- Background and introduction to the ISO family of standards -- Practical aspects of setting up a quality management system : how-to-do-it -- ISO and the culture of a healthcare organization -- Incorporating quality tools and techniques -- Clinical integration as facilitated by a quality management system -- Using ISO 9001 as the foundation for a performance improvement system -- Experience with ISO 9001 in a multi-specialty clinic -- ISO 9001 at the state department -- Experience with ISO 9001 in healthcare organizations -- Utilization of ISO 9001 concepts in the community setting : HIEs, PSOs, and ACOs.…”
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Voices in the band : a doctor, her patients, and how the outlook on AIDS care changed from doomed to hopeful / by Ball, Susan C., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…1992: Beginning -- 1992: So much to learn -- 1992: No easy answers and little to offer -- 1994: Too many drugs, no medication -- 1994: Being mindful of the subtext -- 1994: Weekend on call -- 1994: Christmas -- 1995: Another support group -- 1995: Mothers and children -- 1995: Decisions and revisions -- 1995: Colleagues and families -- 1995: So many stories and some new faces -- 1996: Some hope in the despair -- 1996: Hit early, hit hard -- 1997: Amazing changes -- 1999: Despite our best intentions -- 1999: Coping with a different paradigm -- 2000: Going home.…”
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The new entrepreneur's guide to setting up and running a successful business / by Kendall, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Passing the Business on to the Family upon -- chapter 12 Essentials to Take Away.…”
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Voices in the Band : A Doctor, Her Patients, and How the Outlook on AIDS Care Changed from Doomed to Hopeful / by Ball, Susan C., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…1992: Beginning -- 1992: So much to learn -- 1992: No easy answers and little to offer -- 1994: Too many drugs, no medication -- 1994: Being mindful of the subtext -- 1994: Weekend on call -- 1994: Christmas -- 1995: Another support group -- 1995: Mothers and children -- 1995: Decisions and revisions -- 1995: Colleagues and families -- 1995: So many stories and some new faces -- 1996: Some hope in the despair -- 1996: Hit early, hit hard -- 1997: Amazing changes -- 1999: Despite our best intentions -- 1999: Coping with a different paradigm -- 2000: Going home.…”
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Migrating Fictions : Twentieth-Century Internal Displacements and Race in U.S. Women's Literature / by Manzella, Abigail G. H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The "unprecedented" internal U.S. migrations of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- The economic and environmental displacements during the great migration: precarious citizenship and Hurston's Their eyes were watching God -- The environmental displacement of the Dust Bowl: from the Yeoman myth to collective respect and Babb's Whose names are unknown -- The wartime displacement of Japanese American incarceration: disorientation and Otsuka's When the emperor was divine -- The economic displacement of Mexican American migrant labor: disembodied criminality to embodied spirituality and Viramontes's Under the feet of Jesus -- Afterword: The mobility poor of Hurricane Katrina: salvaging the family and Ward's Salvage the bones.…”
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Varieties of feminism German gender politics in global perspective /

Table of Contents: “…: Butler, Beijing, and Brussels remake gender relations, 1995-2005 -- Feminism, families, and the future : practical theory and global gender politics in the twenty-first century.…”
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Use of isolated populations in disease gene identification

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Disease mutations in Finland - Molecular background of Finnish disease heritage - Finnish disease genes, novel pathways exposed - Example: APECED - AIRE protein - AIRE regulates ectopic expression in thymus - AIRE deficiency - Simplifying the complex genetic background of common diseases - Advantages of isolated populations - Internal isolates: increased genetic homogeneity - Lactose intolerance - Adult type hypolactasia - Severe coronary heart disease - Familial combined hyperlipidemia, FCHL - USF1: a transcription factor - Effect of genetic association on target cells, coronary wall and impact in population - Population based cohorts in Finland - Global effort is needed.…”
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The human indigenous microbiota

Table of Contents: “…-- Early days: evidence of opportunistic exposures -- Later days: emergence of individuality -- Features of indigenous microbial diversity in mammals -- Families have more functionally similar microbiomes -- Challenges and future directions.…”
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WNK1 pathway and its role in regulating hypertension

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Mutations in WNK kinases cause familial hypertension -- WNK1 interacts with and activates SPAK and OSR1 -- Physiological functions of SPAK and OSR1 -- Hyperosmotic conditions affect NKCC1 via WNK1 and SPAK/OSR1 -- A suggested mechanism of action for Thiazide diuretics in Gordon's syndrome patients -- How the WNK pathway regulates blood pressure-a current model -- Defining physiological roles of SPAK in knock-in mice -- MO25 also regulates the activity of SPAK/OSR1 -- Functions and schematic representation of LKB1 and SPAK/OSR1 protein complexes.…”
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For Their Own Good : The Transformation of English Working-Class Health Culture, 1880-1970 / by Beier, Lucinda McCray

Table of Contents: “…"Every street had its lady" : working-class health culture before World War II -- "We know what's good for you" : formal health care provision in Barrow, Lancaster, and Preston -- "No fever in our house" : contagion, prevention, and the working class -- "They never told us anything" : sex and family limitation -- "With having my mother, I didn't need any advice off anybody else" : bearing and caring for children -- "By gum, we did enjoy it" : popular media and the construction of modern health culture -- "The best thing since wearing boots" : working-class health culture after 1948.…”
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The futures of old age

Table of Contents: “…/ Christina Victor -- Is there a better future for people with dementia and their families? / Murna Downs and Errollyn Bruce -- The future of well-being : quality of life of older people in the twenty-first century / John Bond and Lynne Corner -- The ageing of family life transitions / Sarah Harper -- Flying solo in old age : widowed and divorced men and women in later life / Kate Davidson -- Housing and future living arrangements / Sheila Peace -- Anti-ageing science and the future of old age / John Vincent -- Ageing and globalization / Chris Phillipson -- The future life course, migration and old age / Tony Warnes.…”
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Fundamentals of nursing : the art and science of nursing care /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to nursing -- Cultural diversity -- Health and illness -- Health of the individual, family, and community -- Theory, research, and evidence-based practice -- Values, ethics, and advocacy -- Legal implications of nursing -- Healthcare delivery systems -- Continuity of care -- Home healthcare -- Blended skills and critical thinking throughout the nursing process -- Assessing -- Diagnosing -- Outcome identification and planning -- Implementing -- Evaluating -- Documenting, reporting, conferring, and using informatics -- Developmental concepts -- Conception through young adult -- The aging adult -- Communicator -- Teacher and counselor -- Nurse leader and manager -- Vital signs -- Health assessment -- Safety, security, and emergency preparedness -- Asepsis and infection control -- Complementary and alternative therapies -- Medications -- Perioperative nursing -- Hygiene -- Skin integrity and wound care -- Activity -- Rest and sleep -- Comfort -- Nutrition -- Urinary elimination -- Bowel elimination -- Oxygenation -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- Self-concept -- Stress and adaptation -- Loss, grief, and dying -- Sensory functioning -- Sexuality -- Spirituality.…”

Tracking gender equity under economic reforms continuity and change in South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Non-conventional indicators of gender disparities under structural reforms / Shobna Sonpar and Ravi Kapur -- Household response to gender issues : a survey on households of female EPZ workers in Bangladesh / Salma Chaudhuri Zohir -- Status of women under economic reforms : the Indian case / Swapna Mukhopadhyay -- Economic reform and the status of women in Nepal / APROSC -- Gender and adjustment policies : evidence from Pakistan / Rehana Siddiqui, Shahnaz Hamid, Rizwana Siddiqui, and Naeem Akhtar -- Continuity and change : women workers in garment and textile industries in Sri Lanka / Swarna Jayaweera -- Family structure, women's education and work : re-examining the high status of women in Kerala / Mridul Eapen and Praveena Kodoth -- Trade, gender, and employment issues / Manju Senapaty -- Gender in a macroeconomic framework : a CGE model analysis / Anushree Sinha and Sangeeta N. -- Towards integration? …”
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Sexual inequalities and social justice

Table of Contents: “…: confronting sexual and gender inequality in HIV prevention work / Héctor Carrillo -- Circuit culture : ethnographic reflections on inequality, sexuality, and life on the gay party circuit / Christopher Carrington -- Confesiones de mujer : the Catholic Church and sacred morality in the sex lives of Mexican immigrant women / Gloria González-López -- Disability and sexuality : toward a constructionist focus on access and the inclusion of disabled people in the sexual rights movement / Russell P. Shuttleworth -- The family-friends of older gay men and lesbians / Brian de Vries and Patrick Hoctel -- Sexual inequality, youth empowerment, and the GSA : a community study in California / Gilbert Herdt ... …”
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Emergency care of children and young people

Table of Contents: “…Setting the scene: the context of emergency care for children and young people / Karen Cleaver & Janet Webb -- Principles of emergency care for children and young people / Lesley Wayne, Louise Bunn & Janet Webb -- Legal and ethical emergency care of children / Pat Rose -- Safeguarding and protecting children: the roles and responsibilities of the emergency care practitioner / Janet Webb -- Meeting the specific needs of young people attending the emergency department / Jean Shepherd & Olive McKeown -- Treatment and management of minor injuries / Lesley Wayne & Louise Bunn -- The principles of assessment and management of pain in children and young people attending an emergency department / Ann Rich -- Emergency care of the critically ill or seriously injured child / Karen Chandler, Gill McEwing & Janet Kelsey -- Paediatric resuscitation / Rebecca Hoskins & Karen Chandler -- Emergency care and management of children with acute respiratory illness / Janet Kelsey & Gill McEwing -- The assessment and management of paediatric fever in the emergency setting / Karen Cleaver -- Emergency care of children with sickle cell disease: one family's experience / Priscilla Dike -- Emergency care of children and young people with diabetic ketoacidosis / Camille Roddam.…”
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Views from the margins creating identities in modern France /

Table of Contents: “…Quinlan -- Gender and creation of the French intellectual : the case of the Revue de Morale Sociale, 1899-1903 / Anne R. Epstein -- Family dramas : paternity, divorce, and adultery, 1917-1945 / Rachel G. …”
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