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Statistics in regulatory science / by Chow, Shein-Chung, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Totality-of-the-evidence -- Hypotheses testing versus confidence interval -- Endpoint selection -- Non-inferiority margin -- Missing data -- Multiplicity -- Sample size -- Reproducible research -- Extrapolation -- Consistency evaluation -- Drug products with multiple components -- Adaptive trial design -- Selection criteria in adaptive dose finding -- Generic drugs and biosimilars -- Precision and personalized medicine -- Big data analytics -- Rare disease drug development.…”
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Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Deep Brain Stimulation -- Mechanisms of Action: What is the Science and Biology Behind DBS -- Screening for DBS: The Use of an interdisciplinary team -- Targets for DBS: The possible brain targets -- Tailoring DBS: How to make personalized therapy -- Evidence Base: Review of the recent randomized studies of DBS -- Adverse Events: The issues that may emerge with DBS -- Horizon: What will future therapies look like.…”
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Lesbians, gays, and the empowerment perspective / by Tully, Carol T.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1. Gay and Lesbian Persons in Historical Perspective -- 2. Homosexuality and the Political Continuum -- 3. …”
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Feudal America Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / by Shlapentokh, Vladimir

Table of Contents: “…The feudal model in social analysis : from medieval Europe to contemporary America -- Feudal, liberal, and authoritarian models as tools for analyzing the middle ages and contemporary American society -- Big money and corporations as promoters of feudal tendencies -- The feudal model and the organizational level of analysis -- Private coercion : a feudal aspect of contemporary American society -- Personal relations in American politics and business : a feudal phenomenon.…”
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Victorian Women Writiers, Radical Grandmothers, and the Gendering of God by Houston, Gail Turley, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : antecedents of the Victorian "goddess story" -- "Gods of the old mythology arise" : Charlotte Brontë's vision of the "goddess story" -- Feminist reincarnations of the Madonna : Anna Jameson and ecclesiastical debates on the immaculate conception -- Invoking "all the godheads" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning's polytheistic aesthetic -- Eve, the female messiah, and the Virgin in Florence Nightingale's personal and public papers -- Ariadne and the Madonna : the hermeneutics of the goddess in George Eliot's Romola.…”
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Feudal America : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / by Shlapentokh, Vladimir

Table of Contents: “…The feudal model in social analysis : from medieval Europe to contemporary America -- Feudal, liberal, and authoritarian models as tools for analyzing the middle ages and contemporary American society -- Big money and corporations as promoters of feudal tendencies -- The feudal model and the organizational level of analysis -- Private coercion : a feudal aspect of contemporary American society -- Personal relations in American politics and business : a feudal phenomenon.…”
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Victorian Women Writiers, Radical Grandmothers, and the Gendering of God / by Houston, Gail Turley, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : antecedents of the Victorian "goddess story" -- "Gods of the old mythology arise" : Charlotte Brontë's vision of the "goddess story" -- Feminist reincarnations of the Madonna : Anna Jameson and ecclesiastical debates on the immaculate conception -- Invoking "all the godheads" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning's polytheistic aesthetic -- Eve, the female messiah, and the Virgin in Florence Nightingale's personal and public papers -- Ariadne and the Madonna : the hermeneutics of the goddess in George Eliot's Romola.…”
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The intelligent clinician's guide to the DSM-5 / by Paris, Joel, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…The history of diagnosis in psychiatry -- How diagnostic manuals are made -- What is and is not a mental disorder -- Diagnostic validity -- Dimensionality -- Clinical utility -- Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychoses -- Bipolar and related disorders -- Depressive disorders -- Anxiety disorders, trauma, and the OCD spectrum -- Substance abuse, eating disorders, and sexual disorders -- Neurodevelopmental and disruptive behavioral disorders -- Personality disorders -- Other diagnostic groups -- A guide for the perplexed.…”

Voices from the global margin confronting poverty and inventing new lives in the Andes / by Mitchell, William P., 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: A personal and intellectual odyssey -- Pablo and Claudia : peasant farming -- Horacio and Benjamina : gender, race, ethnicity, and class -- Horacio and Benjamina : confronting village poverty -- Martín : confronting migrant poverty -- Valentina : from bride by capture to international migrant -- Triga : guerrilla war, cocaine, and commerce -- El Comandante Tigre : the peasant patrols and war -- Anastasio : fleeing shining path -- At the margin of the shifting world.…”
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Strange bedfellows how late-night comedy turns democracy into a joke / by Peterson, Russell Leslie

Table of Contents: “…Losing our religion -- "Showmen is devoid of politics": the roots of pseudo-satire and the rise of the comedy-industrial complex -- Film at 11:00, jokes at 11:30: topical comedy and the news -- The personal and the political -- Pay no attention to that man in front of the curtain -- Truth versus Truthiness; or, Looking for Mr. …”
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Religious legal traditions, international human rights law and Muslim states by Hashemi, Kamran

Table of Contents: “…Muslim legal traditions of apostasy and relevant human rights law -- Current application of traditional rules of conversion and proselytizing -- Current application of traditional rules of blasphemy (sabb) -- Current application of traditional rules of heresy -- Muslim legal traditions of dhimmah and relevant human rights law -- Current application of public aspects of dhimmah -- Current application of personal aspects of dhimmah -- Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child by Muslim states.…”
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Self-care science, nursing theory, and evidence-based practice by Taylor, Susan G.

Table of Contents: “…The proper object of nursing and a theory of nursing practice -- The science of self-care -- The science of the development and exercise of self-care agency -- The science of human assistance for persons with health associated self-care -- Theory of self-care in relationships -- Nursing practice sciences -- Supportive-developmental nursing science -- Compensatory nursing science -- The sciences of self-care and evidence based nursing practice -- Education and evidence based practice.…”
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Romancing the vote feminist activism in American fiction, 1870-1920 / by Petty, Leslie, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Harper's Iola Leroy and Hamlin Garland's A spoil of office -- Making it new : middlebrow literary culture and twentieth-century suffrage fiction -- The political is personal : what Henry James's The Bostonians can teach feminist activists.…”
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Lecture notes. by Harrison, P. J. (Paul J.), 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Getting started -- The core psychiatric assessment -- Psychiatric assessment modules -- Risk : harm, self-harm and suicide -- Completing and communicating the assessment -- Aetiology -- Treatment -- Psychiatric services and specialties -- Mood disorders -- Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders -- Eating, sleep, and sexual disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Organic psychiatric disorders -- Substance misuse -- Personality disorders -- Childhood disorders -- Learning disability (mental retardation) -- Psychiatry in other settings.…”
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What the best law teachers do / by Schwartz, Michael Hunter

Table of Contents: “…Introduction, methodology, and executive summary -- What is exceptional learning in law school? -- What personal qualities do they possess? -- How do they relate to their students? …”
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Windows 8.1 Bible / by Boyce, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Getting started, getting secure -- part II. Personalizing Windows 8.1 -- part III. Beyond the desktop -- part IV. …”
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Impact of HIV on tuberculosis in the developing world and how to manage it

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Global HIV-Tuberculosis -- Historical context -- Interaction between the two pathogens (HIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis) -- The Framework for Tuberculosis Control "DOTS" -- The effect of HIV on Tuberculosis control with respect to programme delivery and patient management -- The health sector response -- The WHO Interim Policy on decreasing the joint burden of HIV and tuberculosis -- Mechanisms for collaboration -- Preventing TB in HIV-infected persons -- Treating HIV in patients with TB -- Conclusion.…”
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Modernism, satire, and the novel by Greenberg, Jonathan Daniel, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Beckett's authoritarian personalities.…”
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The Theory of Criticism : A Tradition and Its System / by Krieger, Murray, 1923-2000

Table of Contents: “…The problem: the limits and capacities of critical theory -- The vanity of theory and its value -- Preliminary questions and suggested answers -- The critic as person and persona -- The humanistic theoretical tradition -- The deceptive opposition between mimetic and expressive theories -- Form and the humanistic aesthetic -- Fiction, history, and empirical reality: the hourglass and the sands of time -- A systematic extension -- The aesthetic as the anthropological: the breath of the word and the weight of the world -- Poetics reconstructed: the presence of the poem.…”
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Consumer protection in the age of the 'information economy'

Table of Contents: “…Hillman -- From consumer to person? : developing a regulatory framework for nonbank e-payments / Anita Ramasastry -- The failure of fair information practice principles / Fred Cate -- Privacy self regulation : a decade of disappointment / Chris Jay Hoofnagle.…”
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