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Sustained by eating, consumed by eating right reflections, rhymes, rants, and recipes / by Ball, Eric L., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Food and Health -- Thanks, But No Thanks -- Personal, Political, Environmental -- Hot Tempers -- Epilogue: "Happy Name Day, Euphrosynos."…”
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Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / by Farmer, Paul, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…The vitality of practice : on personal trajectories -- 2. Rethinking "emerging infectious diseases" -- 3. …”
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Keep on fighting : the life and civil rights legacy of Marian A. Spencer / by Christenson, Dorothy H., 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Family life -- New career -- Family values and celebrations -- Family travels; at home and abroad -- Fox Lake -- Personal journeys -- Part IV. Desegregation suits and continuing battles -- Coney Island -- School segregation -- Cincinnati City Council -- Fair housing -- Reproductive rights -- Voting rights -- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.…”
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Abnormal psychology : an integrative approach / by Barlow, David H.

Table of Contents: “…Substance-related, addictive, and impulsive-control disorders -- 12. Personality disorders -- 13. Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders -- 14. …”

Exploring masculinity, sexuality, and culture in gestalt therapy : an autoethnography / by Kincel, Adam

Table of Contents: “…Philosophies that inspired this book <P>Chapter 7. Culture as ground, personal becoming as figure: autoethnography and Gestalt therapy</P><P>Chapter 8. …”
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Obesity, diabetes and the cluster of the metabolic syndrome

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The effect of diabetes, obesity and overweight on risks for heart disease -- Framingham Heart Study analyses -- The effects in men and women -- Metabolic studies of new diabetes -- Population studies -- Metabolic risk factor abnormalities generally precede the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus and contribute to the development of diabetes mellitus and accelerated atherosclerosis -- Differences in lipids and triglycerides -- Prevalence of the syndrome rises with age: increased risk of diabetes mellitus, subclinical vascular disease and clinical cardiovascular disease -- Risk for the development of vascular disease -- The European DECODE study -- The AFCAPS study -- Presence of the metabolic syndrome and increased levels of the inflammatory marker CRP may help to identify persons at higher risk of type 2 diabetes or vascular disease.…”
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Justice and self-interest two fundamental motives / by Lerner, Melvin J., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…the development of a personal contract; 3. Commitment to justice: the initial primary automatic reaction; 4. …”
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Free will, agency, and selfhood in Indian philosophy /

Table of Contents: “…Agency in Samkhya and Yoga / Edwin F. Bryant -- Free Persons, Empty Selves / Karin Meyers -- Free Will and Volunteerism in Jainism / Christopher Key Chapple -- Paninian Grammarians on Agency and Independence / George Cardona -- Nyaya's Self as Agent and Knower / Matthew R. …”
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Hawthorne and the Real : Bicentennial Essays /

Table of Contents: “…Reynolds -- Hawthorne and the problem of "American" fiction : the example of The scarlet letter / Lawrence Buell -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and transnationality / John Carlos Rowe -- Revisiting Hawthorne's feminism / Nina Baym -- Hawthorne's early tales : male authorship, domestic violence, and female readers / Leland S. Person -- Working women and creative doubles in Hawthorne's Tales and The marble faun / David Leverenz -- Estranged allegiances in Hawthorne's unfinished romances / Rita K. …”
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Contested illnesses citizens, science, and health social movements /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Pollution comes home and gets personal : women's experience of household chemical exposure / Rebecca Gasior Altman ... …”
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Gestalt coaching : distinctive features / by Bluckert, Peter

Table of Contents: “…The Field perspective -- the person in context 8. Context: balancing the strategic and intimate 9. …”
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Children's rights law in the global human rights landscape : isolation, inspiration, integration? /

Table of Contents: “…/ Ralph Sandland -- Inspiration for children's rights from indigenous peoples' rights / Ellen Desmet -- What young and old can learn from each other : cross-fertilisation between existing human rights law for children and developing human rights law for older persons / Ann-Katrin Habbig, Alexander Hoefmans, and Paul de Hert -- Towards an integrated approach to intra-family relations under the CRC and CEDAW ; some reflections / Titia Loenen -- Children's rights and LGBTI persons' rights : few thoughts on their "integration" / Ivana Isailovic -- Undocumented migration : integrating the children's rights concept of nuanced vulnerability in human rights law / Julie Ryngaert and Wouter Vandenhole -- Children's rights and media : imperfect but inspirational / Eva Lievens -- Out of isolation : a claim for explicit attention for children in the movement toward recognition of an environmental right / Danielle Van Kalmthout -- Children's rights in business and human rights : from the sidelines to the centre field? …”
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Engineering ethics an industrial perspective / by Baura, Gail D.

Table of Contents: “…A personal engineering ethics threshold -- Options for action when an engineering ethics threshold is reached -- 1978: Ford Pinto recall -- 1981: Kansas City Hyatt Regency skywalk collapse -- 1986: Challenger space shuttle explosion -- 1989: Exxon Valdez oil spill -- 1989: San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge earthquake collapse -- 1994: Bjork-Shiley heart valve defect -- 1999: Y2K software conversion -- 2002: Bell Laboratories scientific fraud -- 2002: Ford Explorer rollover -- 2003: Columbia space shuttle explosion -- 2003: Guidant Ancure Endograft System -- 2003: Northeast blackout -- 2004: Indian Ocean tsunami -- Anonymous industrial engineering ethics cases.…”
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Mary P. Follett creating democracy, transforming management / by Tonn, Joan C.

Table of Contents: “…. -- Self-realization and service -- Ward 17 -- Substitutes for the saloon, schools, and suffrage -- Private funds for public purposes -- My beloved centres -- The functions, financing, and control of community centers -- The war years -- The new state -- Not neighborhood groups but an integrative group process -- Too good a joke for the world -- Creative experience -- Professional transition, personal tragedy -- You have been extraordinarily helpful to executives -- I am almost at the same moment happy and unhappy -- Prepared to go or stay with equal graciousness.…”
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American law in the 20th century by Friedman, Lawrence Meir, 1930-

Table of Contents: “…Structure, power, and form : American public law, 1900-1932 -- The legal profession in the early twentieth century -- The law of business and commerce -- Crime and punishment in the new century -- Race relations and civil liberties -- The Roosevelt Revolution -- War and postwar : prosperity and the flowering of the welfare state -- Crime and criminal justice in the postwar world -- Courts, trials, and procedures in the twentieth century -- Race relations and civil rights -- The liability explosion : personal-injury law in the twentieth century -- Business law in an age of change -- The law of property -- Family law and family life -- Internal legal culture : the legal profession -- American legal culture in the twentieth century -- Backward and forward : counterrevolution and its aftershocks -- Getting around and spreading the word -- Law : an American export -- Taking stock.…”
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Fighting fraud how to establish and manage an anti-fraud program / by Kovacich, Gerald L.

Table of Contents: “…-- The impact of high technology on fraud -- What the security and other anti-fraud professionals must do now to personally prepare to combat tomorrow's frauds -- Summary and final thoughts.…”
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Culture shock and Japanese-American relations historical essays / by Asada, Sadao, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…Reverse culture shock : a personal note -- Cherry blossoms and the yellow peril : American images of Japan during the 1920s -- Alfred T. …”
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African American bioethics culture, race, and identity /

Table of Contents: “…King -- Religion and ethical decision making in the African American community : bioterrorism and the Black postal workers / Cheryl J. Sanders -- Personal narrative and an African American perspective on medical ethics / Ezra E.H. …”
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Varieties of Muslim experience encounters with Arab political and cultural life / by Rosen, Lawrence, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction : presenting and re-presenting Islam -- Just and not just -- Junk democracy : Middle East meets Middle America -- What (if anything) went wrong? personalism, institutions, and the unfractionated self -- Why do Arab terrorists kill themselves? …”
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Feminism, sexuality, and politics essays / by Freedman, Estelle B., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Identities, values, and inquiries : a personal history -- Separatism as strategy : female institution building and American feminism, 1870-1930 -- Separatism revisited : women's institutions, social reform, and the career of Miriam Van Waters -- Women's networks and women's loyalties : reflections on a tenure case -- Small group pedagogy : consciousness raising in conservative times -- No turning back : the historical resilience of feminism -- The historical construction of homosexuality in the United States -- Uncontrolled desires : the response to the sexual psychopath, 1920-1960 -- The prison lesbian : race, class, and the construction of the aggressive female homosexual, 1915-1965 -- The burning of letters continues : elusive identities and the historical construction of sexuality -- When historical interpretation meets legal advocacy : abortion, sodomy, and same-sex marriage.…”
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