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Providing support at home for children and young people who have complex health needs by Hewitt-Taylor, Jaqui

Table of Contents: “…Children and young people who have complex and continuing health needs -- Putting the child or young person first -- The child or young person as a part of the family -- Working with parents -- Working in the family home -- Supporting young people -- Grief, loss and bereavement -- Choices and rights -- Ethical issues involved in supporting children, young people and their families -- Organisational issues -- Working with children, young people and their families.…”
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Medieval Lucca and the evolution of the Renaissance state by Bratchel, M. E.

Table of Contents: “…Lucca's ancient heritage : the early structures of city and territory -- The early commune and the conquest of the Contado -- The administration of a medieval city-territory : twelfth to fourteenth centuries -- The fourteenth century : the Lucchese state from the loss of independence to the recovery of liberty -- The signoria of Paolo Guinigi and the evolution of the fifteenth-century Lucchese state -- Lucca and its territories in the fifteenth century : politics and administration -- Lucca and its territories in the fifteenth century : economy and society.…”
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Understanding aerodynamics arguing from the real physics / by McLean, Doug, 1943-

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The economics of taxation by Salanié, Bernard

Table of Contents: “…Some history -- Current tax systems -- Overview of the book -- References -- I the effects of taxation -- Distortions andwelfare losses -- Tax incidence -- Optimal taxation -- Indirect taxation -- Direct taxation -- Mixed taxation -- Risk and time -- Pigovian taxation in partial equilibrium -- Criticisms of optimal taxation -- Some current debates -- Low-income support -- Taxation and globalwarming -- A some basic microeconomics -- B optimal control.…”
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Spectacular Disappearances Celebrity and Privacy, 1696-1801 / by Fawcett, Julia H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The celebrity emerges as the deformed king: Richard III, the king of the dunces, and the overexpression of Englishness -- The growth of celebrity culture: Colley Cibber, Charlotte Charke, and the overexpression of gender -- The canon of print: Laurence Sterne and the overexpression of character -- The fate of overexpression in the age of sentiment: David Garrick, George Anne Bellamy, and the paradox of the actor -- The memoirs of Perdita and the language of loss: Mary Robinson's alternative to overexpression -- Coda: overexpression and its legacy.…”
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Spectacular Disappearances : Celebrity and Privacy, 1696-1801 / by Fawcett, Julia H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The celebrity emerges as the deformed king: Richard III, the king of the dunces, and the overexpression of Englishness -- The growth of celebrity culture: Colley Cibber, Charlotte Charke, and the overexpression of gender -- The canon of print: Laurence Sterne and the overexpression of character -- The fate of overexpression in the age of sentiment: David Garrick, George Anne Bellamy, and the paradox of the actor -- The memoirs of Perdita and the language of loss: Mary Robinson's alternative to overexpression -- Coda: overexpression and its legacy.…”
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Spectacular Disappearances : Celebrity and Privacy, 1696-1801 / by Fawcett, Julia H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The celebrity emerges as the deformed king: Richard III, the king of the dunces, and the overexpression of Englishness -- The growth of celebrity culture: Colley Cibber, Charlotte Charke, and the overexpression of gender -- The canon of print: Laurence Sterne and the overexpression of character -- The fate of overexpression in the age of sentiment: David Garrick, George Anne Bellamy, and the paradox of the actor -- The memoirs of Perdita and the language of loss: Mary Robinson's alternative to overexpression -- Coda: overexpression and its legacy.…”
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A clinical guide to gluten-related disorders /

Table of Contents: “…Mehta, Karoly Horvath -- Difficult cases / Edward J. Hoffenberg, Thomas Flass, Joel Friedlander, Edwin Liu, Robert Kramer.…”
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Immortal a military history of Iran and its armed forces / by Ward, Steven R.

Table of Contents: “…Heritage of greatness, legacy of loss -- Powerful predecessors: the Safavids and Nader Shah -- Laughingstock: the Qajar military -- Nationalism unleashed: from revolution to the Great War -- Two paths: the birth of the modern Iranian armed forces -- Sidelined: the world at war in Iran -- Cold War pillar: the rise of the Imperial Armed Forces -- Old guard, new guard: Iran's armed forces in the Islamic Revolution -- Horrible sacrifice: the Iran-Iraq War -- Despise not your enemy: Iran's armed forces in the twenty-first century.…”
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Jane Campion authorship and personal cinema / by Fox, Alistair

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: authorship, creativity, and personal cinema -- Origins of a problematic: the Campion family -- The "tragic underbelly" of the family: fantasies of transgression in the early films -- Living in the shadow of the family tree: Sweetie -- "How painful it is to have a family member with a problem like that": authorship as creative adaptation in An angel at my table -- Traumas of separation and the encounter with the phallic other: The piano -- The misfortunes of an heiress: The portrait of a lady -- Exacting revenge on "cunt men": Holy smoke as sexual fantasy -- "That which terrifies and attracts simultaneously": Killing daddy in the cut -- Lighting a lamp: loss, art, and transcendence in The water diary and Bright star -- Conclusion: theorizing the personal component of authorship.…”
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Enacting Brittany tourism and culture in provincial France, 1871-1939 / by Young, Patrick, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…From romance to patrimony : Breton culture and originality in the nineteenth century tourism, culture and place in a changing Brittany, 1860-1914 -- La Bretagne, au sein de son passé : dilemmas of tourist modernity in the French countryside -- Refashioning Breton costume -- Of pardons, loss and longing : Breton religious processions in an age of tourism and cultural change -- A tasteful patrimony : landscape preservation and tourism in Brittany -- From terre du passé to modern leisure ground? …”
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The essential controller an introduction to what every financial manager must know / by Bragg, Steven M.

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Marine Biodiversity Records

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Fertility Research and Practice

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Marine Biodiversity Records

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Fertility Research and Practice

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Antidote by Van Landingham, Corey, 1986-

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The epidermis and its barrier(s)

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The importance of the skin barrier and its components -- The stratum corneum and the brick- and- mortar analogy -- Differentiation & programmed cell death of keratinocytes -- Lamellar bodies and their contents -- Barrier and moisturization -- Stratum corneum lipids and enzymes -- Epidermal tight junctions -- Measurement of trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL) -- Skin pigmentation, UV protection and P53 -- Immune barrier (Langerhans cells, Langerin & Birbek granules) -- Hair follicles (anti-microbial barrier and a route for skin penetration) -- Transdermal drug delivery -- Barrier homeostasis/up-regulation of properties -- Aves & mammals: liquid sequestration differences -- Adaptive plasticity of human skin barrier.…”
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Acquiring better insight into what it's like to have acquired brain injury

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Brain injury shatters bodies, brains, spirits, lives, dreams and hope -- Like being lost or shipwrecked, people with brain injury are like strangers in a strange land -- With loss of memory and understanding, they're bewildered, humiliated, frustrated, in denial, unable to trust themselves, other people or the world around them. …”
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Mechanisms of DNA repair by recombination

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Genome instability in tumor cells -- Mutations -- Loss of heterozygozity -- Repair of chromosome breaks -- Double-strand break repair is essential for life -- Replication stalling and fragile sites -- Programmed DSBs -- Repair of DSBs arising during DNA replication by recombination -- The homologous recombination machinery -- E. coli -- Holliday junctions -- Break-induce replication -- Single strand annealing -- Types of homologous recombination -- Observing DNA repair in real time -- Molecular studies of recombination -- Nonhomologous end-joining (NHEJ) pathways -- Copy number variation -- Gene amplification.…”
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