Search Results - F/LOSS~

Media, Erotics, and Transnational Asia /

Full text available:

Everywhere Taksim : Sowing the Seeds for a New Turkey at Gezi /

Full text available:

The Death of Conrad Unger: Some Conjectures Regarding Parasitosis and Associated Suicide Behavior / by Shipley, Gary J.

Full text available:

The Rise and Decline of U.S. Military Culture Programs, 2004-20 /

Full text available:

Applications of homogenization theory to the study of mineralized tissue / by Gilbert, Robert P., 1932-, Vasilic, Ana, Klinge, Sandra, Panchenko, Alex (Alexander), Hackl, K. (Klaus)

Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Adaptive tests of significance using permutations of residuals with R and SAS by O'Gorman, Thomas W.

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The risk of trading mastering the most important element in financial speculation / by Toma, Michael, 1966-

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

We are Iraqis aesthetics and politics in a time of war /

Table of Contents: “…Ghazoul -- Larsa / Dunya Mikhail -- Ur's echo: cosmopolitans and radical loss / Rashad Salim -- Identity of the numbers / Irada Al-Jabbouri.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Genotoxicity evaluation, testing and prediction /

Table of Contents: “…Impact assessment and evaluation of cadmium-induced genotoxicity and clastogenicity in mice / Malay Chatterjee and Mary Chatterjee -- Loss of heterozygosity and/or microsatellite instability in multiple critical regions of 3p and 9p chromosomes in human epithelial lung cells (L132) exposed to air pollution particulate matter (Pm2.5) / Françoise Saint-Georges -- Prediction of the human radiosensitivity : what is the most relevant endpoint? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Thinking about and enacting curriculum in "frames of war"

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Table of Contents -- About the Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The World on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, by Rahat Naqvi & Hans Smits -- Chapter One: Challenging the Frames of Curriculum Hans Smits & Rahat Naqvi -- Chapter Two: Facing the War in Afghanistan: A Curriculum Journey of a "Good Canadian", by David Blades -- Chapter Three: Re-Framing: Un-Neighbourly Love, Haunting Inquiry, Perfectibility, by Robert Nellis -- Chapter Four: Sound Curriculum: Recognizing the Field, by Walter Gershon -- Chapter Five: Running head: After the war Narrative Reconstructions, Broken Frames: Sendai Before and After the War, by Craig McDonald -- Chapter Six: Depicting and Framing the Trauma of Another, by Patricia Kostouros -- Chapter Seven: Teaching Social Justice in English Language Arts: Working Toward Transformative Learning, Karen Magro -- Chapter Eight: Global Justice Education as a Pedagogy of Loss: Interrupting Frames of War, by Lisa Taylor -- About the Authors -- Bibliography -- Index -- Provided by publisher.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Lost and othered children in contemporary cinema

Table of Contents: “…: Oedipal Horror and Racial Privilege in The Omen series / Andrew Scahill -- Little Rebels in Mao's Era: Representing Children of the Past in Zhang Yuan's Little Red Flowers (Yuan Zhang, 2006) / Kiu-wai Chu -- Batteries Have Run Out: Ken Loach's Sweet Sixteen / Gilles Chamerois -- A Krank's Dream: Conflicts Between Form and Narrative in City of Lost Children / Carolyn Salvi -- Childhood, Ghost Images, and the Heterotopian Spaces of Cinema: The Child as Medium in The Others / Christian Stewen -- The Hitchcock Imp: Children and the Hyperreal in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963) / Debbie Olson -- Experiencing H�uz�un Through the Loss of Life, Limbs, and Love in Turtles Can Fly / Fran Hassencahl.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

China's quest for sporting mega-events : the politics of international bids / by Chu, Marcus P.

Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Life events and emotional disorder revisited : research and clinical applications / by Bifulco, Antonia, 1955-, Spence, Ruth, Kagan, Lisa

Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Why borders matter : why humanity must relearn the art of drawing boundaries / by Furedi, Frank, 1947-

Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Miller's marine war risks / by Caplin, Oliver, Miller, Michael D. (Writer on marine insurance), Davey, James (Law teacher), Davey, Michael (Lawyer)

Table of Contents: “…. -- . . . .or any person acting maliciously or from a political motive -- Piracy -- Confiscation and expropriation -- Sue and labour -- Exclusions -- War risks and marine insurance legislation -- Total loss and notice of abandonment -- Held covered -- Wilful misconduct and fraudulent claims -- The proximate cause -- Cargo war and strikes clauses -- Containers -- War risk insurance in time of war.…”
Taylor & Francis
OCLC metadata license agreement

Colorectal cancer and the rare variant hypothesis

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Cancer: a somatic evolutionary process -- Colorectal cancer: a good model to study -- Two clear cut familial forms: FAP and HNPCC -- Mutation selection balance for dominants and recessives: application to FAP -- APC gene found by positional cloning -- Loss of heterozygosity proved its role in sporadic cancers -- Selection for mutations in the APC "mutation cluster region" -- HNPCC mismatch repair genes found by candidate guess -- Mutated genes in colorectal cancer include p53 and wnt pathway, occur in adenoma to carcinoma sequence -- Arguments for and against need for genomic instability in cancers -- Epigenetic changes -- Mathematical model of normal and cancerous crypt -- Types of familial cancers: mostly rarer than FAP and HNPCC -- Approaches to studying multifactorial inherited susceptibility -- HLA and disease: the model -- Role of linkage disequilbrium -- Principles of SNP association analysis -- Rare missense variants in the APC gene confer susceptibility -- The "rare variant hypothesis" for multifactorial inherited susceptibility: exemplified by study of colorectal adenomas.…”
Get full text
Series

Sex & money feminism and political economy in the media /

Table of Contents: “…Meehan -- The thrill is gone : advertising, gender representation, and the loss of desire / Robin Andersen -- Xuxa at the borders of U.S. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Medical microbiology for the new curriculum a case-based approach / by Carey, Roberta B.

Table of Contents: “…Case one : boy with acute pharyngitis -- Case two : student with dysuria -- Case three : boy with vomiting and diarrhea after a school picnic -- Case four : chronic diarrhea in a traveler -- Case five : boy with skin lesions -- Case six : student with a skin lesion following a trip to India -- Case seven : man with a surgical wound after a prosthetic hip placement -- Case eight : boy with fever and right leg pain following a canoe accident -- Case nine : woman with acute abdominal pain and cervical discharge -- Case ten : woman with acute fever and productive cough -- Case eleven : nursing home resident with fever, cough, and myalgias -- Case twelve : baby with fever, rhinitis and bronchiolitis -- Case thirteen : woman with fever, cough, and weight loss -- Case fourteen : student with chronic fever, dry cough and pneumonia -- Case fifteen : bone marrow transplant recipient with nodular pneumonia -- Case sixteen : boy with acute fever, headache, and confusion -- Case seventeen : woman with lymphocytic meningitis -- Case eighteen : neonate with fever and vesicular rash -- Case nineteen : renal transplant recipient with chronic meningitis -- Case twenty : man with acute fever and periumbilical pain -- Case twenty one : man with two weeks of fever and a systolic murmur -- Case twenty two : young man with fatigue and an abnormal liver test -- Case twenty three : fever of unknown origin in a traveler -- Case twenty four : student with fever, lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

A solitary war a diplomat's chronicle of the Iraq war and its lessons / by Muñoz, Heraldo

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by Kofi Annan -- Introduction -- Early warnings -- A telling phone call from Condi -- A war with multilateral support -- One, two, three Iraqs : the costs of the unilateralist doctrine -- War games in the United Nations : a tale of missed opportunities -- Resolution to act -- A tug of war -- The Blair-Lagos last-ditch effort -- The final diplomatic bets -- High noon in Iraq : diplomacy fails -- Unilateralism in retreat : the hard task of winning the peace in Iraq -- Multilateralism under fire -- The war deepens : the UN is a target -- A turn toward tactical multilateralism -- Why multilateralism matters : the United Nations enables the transfer of sovereignty in Iraq and the 2005 elections -- A sense of loss of direction and moral defeat -- Negotiating the establishment of the Iraqi interim government -- The end of occupation? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

In search of the lost feminine decoding the myths that radically reshaped civilization / by Barnes, Craig S.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : rewriting the story of western civilization -- Minoan artifacts challenge the inevitability of patriarchy -- The mystery of Minoan civilization -- An expectation of rebirth or immortality -- Time as a circle rather than a line -- The troubling question of war -- Crete and the issue of female sexuality -- The ecstatic and the divine as inseperable -- Five values dramatically at odds with patriarchy -- The collapse of the Minoan world -- The invasions of 1600 BCE : a war culture emerges -- The Theran explosion : the loss of faith in Mother Earth -- The growth of trade : the diminishment of daughters -- The great civil war over marriage : the end of women-centered culture in the eastern Mediterranean -- A warrior civilization emerges -- Four hundred years of chaos sets the stage -- Values shaped by storytellers -- An exaggerated feminine is made monstrous -- Mother Earth is overthrown -- Jason resists the many shapes of seductive women -- Odysseus rejects Calypso -- Homer poses the choice between love and property -- Clytemnestra is sacrificed on the altar of marriage -- Marriage destroys the mother-daughter bond -- Daughters die for civic good -- A multitude of myths to tame, punish, and disparage women -- Oedipus, the lost son -- A glorious monument enshrining the subordination of women -- Biblical patriarchs match the Greek story -- Objections to the warrior civilization -- Jesus carries forward the Eleusian symbolism of grain and wine -- Jesus takes on the threat of military destruction -- Ancient beliefs spring up among the Celts -- A short-lived Islamic challenge -- The metaphor of the holy grail -- Devil talk and witch burnings -- Closing the book on the patriarchy -- History as a choice of stories -- Women coming home to dignity -- The declining utility of war -- Another story all along.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view