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The lost self pathologies of the brain and identity /

Table of Contents: “…Kjaer -- The enduring self: a first person account of brain insult survival / J Allan Hobson.…”
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Ancient Rome by Dunstan, William E.

Table of Contents: “…From Tiberius to Nero : the Julio-Claudian dynasty -- From Vespasian to Domitian : the Flavian dynasty -- From Nerva to Marcus Aurelius : the five good emperors -- Government, economy, and society in the first and second centuries -- Architecture and sculpture in the first and second centuries -- Literature in the first and second centuries -- Commodus and the Severan dynasty -- Third-century imperial crisis and first phase of recovery -- Reorganization of Diocletian and Constantine -- Last years of the united empire -- Society and culture in the later empire -- Rise of Christianity -- Christian triumph and controversy -- Dismemberment of the Roman Empire in the West -- Epilogue : the thousand-year survival of the Roman Empire in the East.…”
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Speaking of death America's new sense of mortality /

Table of Contents: “…Bartalos -- The quest for permanence : scientific visions of surviving the eventual demise of our universe / Michael K. …”
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Outsmarting the riptide of domestic violence metaphor and mindfulness for change / by Pernicano, Pat, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Stories for pre-contemplation -- Investing in others : relationships -- Weighing the risks and benefits of change -- Tuning in : parent-child interaction -- Repeated exposure to domestic violence -- Self-destructive behavior -- Confronting entitlement -- Stories for contemplation -- Peeling away defenses -- Safety for self and others -- The blame game -- Self-protection -- Thinking and planning in relationships -- Relationship roles -- The cycle of abuse -- Beyond sex to intimacy -- Stores for preparation -- The powerful pull of the past -- Having the right tools: survival skills -- Facing your own monsters -- Identifying and expressing feelings -- Change takes time -- Codependency -- What comes next? …”
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Wisconsin uprising labor fights back /

Table of Contents: “…/ Lee Sustar -- A new American workers' movement has begun / Dan La Botz -- The Wisconsin uprising / Frank Emspak -- Moving forward : the lessons of Wisconsin -- Back to the future : union survival strategies in open shop America / Rand Wilson and Steve Early -- In the wake of Wisconsin, what next? …”
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Radiobiology for the radiologist / by Hall, Eric J.

Table of Contents: “…Molecular Mechanisms of DNA and Chromosome Damage and Repair 3. Cell Survival Curves 4. Radiosensitivity and Cell Age in the Mitotic Cycle 5. …”
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Exploring grief : towards a sociology of sorrow /

Table of Contents: “…10 The medicalization of grief11 Suffocated grief, resilience and survival among African American families; 12 Grief in an individualized society: a critical corrective to the advancement of diagnostic culture; Index…”
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Genomics in endocrinology DNA microarray analysis in endocrine health and disease /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Large-scale DNA microarray data analysis reveals glucocorticoid receptor-mediated breast cancer cell survival pathways. -- Application of microarrays for gene transcript analysis in type 2 diabetes. -- DNA microarray analysis of effects of TSH, iodide, cytokines, and therapeutic agents on gene expression in cultured human thyroid follicles. -- Genomics and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): the use of microarray analysis to identify new candidate genes. -- Microarray analysis of alterations induced by obesity in white adipose tissue gene expression profiling. -- Novel molecular signaling and classification of human clinically nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas identified by microarray and reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction. -- Gene expression studies of prostate hyperplasia in prolactin transgenic mice.…”
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Cancer and the adolescent

Table of Contents: “…Neville -- Survivors of teenage cancer / J.J. Spinetta -- Surviving with scars / M.C. Self -- Whose dying is it anyway? …”
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Orations of the Fatimid caliphs festival sermons of the Ismaili imams : an edition of the Arabic texts and English translation of Fatimid khuṭbas / by Walker, Paul Ernest, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…A history of the Fatimid khuṭba -- Rhetoric and themes in the surviving khuṭbas -- pt. 2. The khuṭbas. Khuṭba of al-Qāʼim: on the ʻĪd al-fiṭr, 302 (19 April 915) at Alexandria -- Khuṭba of al-Qāʼim: Rajab 333 (March 945): during the siege of al-Mahdiyya: read by al-Marwadhī -- Khuṭba of al-Manṣūr: As walī liʼl-ʻahd (heir-apparent) on the ʻĪd al-fiṭr, 334 (6 May 946) at al-Mahdiyya -- Khuṭba of al-Manṣūr: on Friday, 14 Muḥarram 335 (16 August 946): read by Jaʻfar b. …”
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Cross, crescent and conversion studies on medieval Spain and christendom in memory of Richard Fletcher /

Table of Contents: “…Gil Torres, the cardinal of Zamora / Peter Linehan -- The abundance and scarcity of food in the inquisition records of Languedoc / Peter Biller -- From the Belles of St Clement's to the book of good love : the late survival of mozarabic culture in Toledo / Ian Michael -- Round and about water : Christians and Muslims in the Ebro Valley in the fourteenth century / Esther Pascua -- New light on the converso debate : the Jewish Christianity of Alfonso de Cartagena and Juan de Torquemada / John Edwards -- The fall of the Roman Empire in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Ian Wood.…”
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Stress response in pathogenic bacteria

Table of Contents: “…Kidd -- Stress responses in pathogenic neisseria : overlapping regulons and SRNA regulation / by Stuart A. Hill -- Acid survival mechanisms of bacterial pathogens of the digestive tract / by Hanan Gancz and D. …”
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Beyond the threshold explorations of liminality in literature /

Table of Contents: “…Interfaces and liminal spaces: survival and regeneration in Ingrid Winterbach's Niggie (Cousin) / Heilna du Plooy -- Liminal spaces and imaginary places in The bone people by Keri Hulme and The folly by Ivan Vladislavic / Marita Wenzel -- From the cauldron of colored experiences : liminality and elusive communitas in four novels by South African colored writers / Denis-Constant Martin -- The story of the absent feet : a narrative of revealing and concealing / Chris N. van der Merwe -- Diotima and the matrixial transference : psychoanalytical encounter-event as pregnancy in beauty / Bracha L. …”
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The Black Panther Party service to the people programs /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the Black Panther Party survival programs -- Intercommunal Youth Institute -- Community Learning Center -- Son of Man Temple -- Seniors Against a Fearful Environment (SAFE) -- People's free medical research health clinics -- Sickle-Cell Anemia Research Foundation -- People's Free Ambulance Service -- Free Breakfast for Schoolchildren Program -- Free Food Program -- Black Student Alliance -- Landbanking -- People's Free Employment Program -- Intercommunal News Service -- People's Cooperative Housing Program -- Child Development Center -- People's Free Shoe Program -- People's Free Clothing Program -- Free Plumbing and Maintenance Program -- People's Free Pest Control Program -- The Black Panther Party's ten-point program : March 29, 1972 platform -- Legal Aid and Educational Program -- Organizing a people's campaign -- Black Panther Party position paper on the elimination of the offices of president and vice president -- Songs by Elaine Brown and poetry by Ericka Huggins -- Emory Douglas : art for the people's sake -- Revolutionary suicide / by Huey P. …”
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Hazardous future : disaster, representation and the assessment of risk /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : hazardous future: images and perceptions of disaster and the assessment of risk -- Disaster (and) culture -- The productivity of catastrophes in evolution and the challenge of manmade catastrophes -- Catastrophe culture -- Tragedy, the neglected origin of catastrophe theory -- (e)spectating disaster : a cultural condition -- Catastrophes, the imaginary and citizenship : the production of the other and the singularity of experience -- The importance of social capital facing the unexpected (from natural hazards -- to social disasters) : a style of thought -- Big stories and small stories after a traumatic natural disaster from a psychotherapeutic point of view -- In search of the lost oikos : Japan after the earthquake of 11 March 2011 -- A casuistry of disaster -- The specter of Chernobyl : an ontology of risk -- Living in a landscape of risk in java/indonesia -- Performance and the deferral of the catastrophe narrative : Naoko Tanaka's -- Performance-installation die scheinwerferin -- The subjectification of disaster in video art : incidence of catastrophe by Gary Hill -- Identifying a genre : televized tragedy -- Screens of fire : surviving the end of the world -- Zombies and citizens : the ontopolitics of disaster in Francis Lawrence's I am legend -- How do we measure disaster? …”
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Africana Womanism Reclaiming Ourselves. by Hudson-Weems, Clenora

Table of Contents: “…7 Marshall's Praisesong for the Widow: authentic existence8 Morrison's Beloved: all parts equal; 9 McMillan's Disappearing Acts: in it together; PART III: From Africana Womanism to Africana- Melanated Womanism; 10 Authenticating and validating Africana-Melanated Womanism: a global paradigm for human survival; 11 Africana Womanism's race, class and gender: pre-intersectionality; 12 Africana-Melanated Womanism: forging our way nd via securing each other (2019 Keynote Address-2 International Africana-Melanated Womanism Conference)…”
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Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Kinases and phosphatases -- Ways to remove phosphate from proteins -- Class I Cys-based PTPs -- Phosphatase families -- Mutational analysis of PTP-1 -- Sequences at active site -- Phospho-enzyme intermediate -- pH stability of phosphoprotein phosphate -- Site-directed mutational analysis of VHR -- How PTPs share a catalytic active site motif -- Sequences of phosphatases -- The bacterial Yop 2b phosphatase activity -- Bacterial growth in the spleen of mice -- Yop 2b in eukaryotic macrophages -- Interaction between Yersinia and a target cell -- Phosphatases as tumor suppressor genes -- PTEN and myotubularin structure -- PTEN-10q23.3 -- Frequency of PTEN mutations -- Kinetic constants of dual-specificity phosphates -- How PTEN is a "lipid" phosphatase -- How PTEN might inhibit cell survival -- Effect of PTEN overexpression on PIP3 production -- Effect of PTEN expression on PI 3-kinase activation -- Inositol phosphatase activity of PTEN -- PTEN tumor suppressor activity -- Key PTEN and PIP3 researchers -RNA interference in C.elegans -- RNA interference protocol for fly S2 cells -- Mammalian, C.elegans and fly signaling cascade -- How PTEN inhibits Akt activity -- The active site pocket of PTEN -- Sequence alignment of PTEN catalytic site.…”
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Taiwan and China : Fitful Embrace /

Table of Contents: “…US security relations with Taiwan & the prospects for stability in the Taiwan Strait / Ping-Kuei Chen, Scott Kastner & William Reed -- Xi Jinping's Taiwan policy: boxing Taiwan in with the one China framework / Jing Huang -- Strategies of China's expansionism and Taiwan's survival in Southeast Asia: a comparative analysis / Samuel Ku -- China, Taiwan and the waning dream of reunification / Lowell Dittmer.…”
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Queer Korea /

Table of Contents: “…The three faces of South Korea's male homosexuality: Pogal, Iban and neoliberal gay / John (Song Pae) Cho -- Avoiding t'ibu (obvious butchness): invisibility as a survival strategy among young queer women in South Korea / Layoung Shin -- Ripples of trauma: queer bodies and the temporality of violence in the South Korean military / Timothy Gitzen -- Mobile numbers and gender transitions: the resident registration system, the nation-state, and trans/gender identities / Ruin (translated by Max Balhorn).…”
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Dark medicine rationalizing unethical medical research /

Table of Contents: “…Fox -- Strategies for survival versus accepting impermanence: rationalizing brain death and organ transplantation today / Tetsuo Yamaori -- The age of a "revolutionized human body" and the right to die / Yoshihiko Komatsu -- Why we must be prudent in research using human embryos: differing views of human dignity / Susumu Shimazono -- Eugenics, reproductive technologies, and the feminist dilemma in Japan / Miho Ogino -- Refusing utopia's bait: research, rationalizations, and Hans Jonas / William R. …”
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