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Dosage calculations made incredibly easy! /

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A practical guide to fetal echocardiography : normal and abnormal hearts / by Abuhamad, Alfred, Chaoui, Rabih

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Lippincott certification review : pediatric acute care nurse practitioner / by Kline-Tilford, Andrea M., Haut, Catherine

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Core curriculum for forensic nursing /

Table of Contents: “…Neill -- Forensic nursing in the healthcare setting / Catherine Carter-Snell, Annie Lewis O'Connor -- Forensic nursing and the deceased / Pamela Tabor, Bobbi Jo O'Neal -- Forensic mental health nursing / Norah M. …”
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A practical guide to laser procedures / by Small, Rebecca, Hoang, Dalano

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ABC of clinical leadership / by Swanwick, Tim

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The effective pharmacy preceptor / by Soric, Mate M., Schneider, Stacey R., Wisneski, S. Scott

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Building systems for interior designers / by Binggeli, Corky

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California Mennonites by Froese, Brian, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Going to California: the Mennonite migration -- Alone in the garden: boosters, migrants, and refugees -- Urban dystopia and divine nature: the early Mennonite colonies -- Outsiders from within: defining California Mennonite identity -- New neighbors: confronting racial and religious pluralism -- From sewing circles to missionary societies: the public roles of women in the church -- Peaceful patriots: California Mennonites during World War II -- Socially active Mennonitism and mental health: the origins of Kings View Homes -- Feeding the hungry: a story of piety and professionalization -- Protect and assimilate: evangelical education in California -- Labor tensions: Mennonite growers, the UFW, and the farm labor problem -- From digging gold to saving souls: the transformation of California Mennonite identity -- Epilogue. a new breed of Mennonites.…”
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Imperfect Creatures Vermin, Literature, and the Sciences of Life, 1600-1740 / by Cole, Lucinda

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Children as Caregivers The Global Fight against Tuberculosis and HIV in Zambia / by Hunleth, Jean, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Growing up in George -- Residence and relationships -- Between silence and disclosure -- Following the medicine -- Care by women and children -- Children and global health -- Postscript: childhood tuberculosis.…”
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Genetic Glass Ceilings Transgenics for Crop Biodiversity / by Gressel, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…-- Kwashiorkor, diseases, and cancer : needed: food without mycotoxins -- Emergency engineering of standing forage crops to contain pandemics--transient redomestication -- Meat and fuel from straw -- Papaya : saved by transgenics -- Palm olive oils : healthier palm oil -- Rice : a major crop undergoing continual transgenic further domestication -- Tef : the crop for dry extremes -- Buckwheat : the crop for poor cold extremes -- Should sorghum be a crop for the birds and the witches? …”
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Setting the Table for Julia Child Gourmet Dining in America, 1934–1961 / by Strauss, David, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Food fights in twentieth-century America : the good life versus the healthy life -- Building a foundation for gourmet dining in America -- Origins, rituals, and menus of gourmet dining societies, 1934-1961 -- Selectivity and publicity in the gourmet dining movement -- Beating the Nazis with truffles and tripe : the early years of "Gourmet : the magazine of good living" -- Gourmet's gastronomic tours : Samuel Chamberlain and his bouquets -- From readers to cooks? …”
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Green Voices : Defending Nature and the Environment in American Civic Discourse /

Table of Contents: “…: The Aesthetics of Environmental Exceptionalism / Anne Marie Todd -- A Call to Partnership, Health, and Pure Fire : A Vital Vision of the Future in Aldo Leopold's "The Farmer as a Conservationist" Address / Melba Hoffer -- "Conserving Not Scenery, But the Human Spirit" : The Environmental Oratory of Sigurd Olson / C. …”
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Open Society Unresolved : The Contemporary Relevance of a Contested Idea /

Table of Contents: “…Nwaezeigwe -- Imagining the future of intelligence in open societies : venturing beyond secrecy and scientific prophecy as totalitarian modes of modernity / Anna Eva Grutza -- Open society in crisis : making sense of public health and expert advice during Covid-19 / Tarun Weeramanthri.…”
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Can We Trust AI? / by Chellappa, Rama

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Electoral Campaigns, Media, and the New World of Digital Politics /

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Stigma Stories : Rhetoric, Lived Experience, and Chronic Illness / by Kessler, Molly Margaret

Table of Contents: “…Studying stigma: a rhetorical approach to stories and lived experience ; Rhetoric of stories, stigma, lived experiences ; Studying stigma stories ; Preview of chapters -- Listening for stigma: praxiographic solutions and stigma in practice ; Critiques of stigma research ; Praxiographic solutions ; Stigma in practice ; An ethical case for engaging stigma praxiographically -- Staging stigma: ostomies as worst-case scenarios ; Leaks, stigma, and visceral publics ; Worst-case scenarios: ostomies in public health campaigns ; Ostomies on TV: fear and disgust in popular media ; Staging stigma through fear ; Credibility enhanced through stigma ; Conclusion -- Protesting stigma: disruptive stories, temporality, and ostomies as lifesavers ; Temporality, disability, and progressions of experience ; Rejecting compulsory nostalgia: disruptive ostomy stories as protest ; Disruptive stories, disruptive timelines ; Complicating a two-sided story ; Conclusion -- Managing stigma: visual acts of resistance ; Normalcy, norms, and the impossibility of normalization ; Displaying ostomies and soliciting stares ; Visual rewards and risks: sexualizing disability ; Showing off ostomies and arriving at the destination of normal ; Conclusion -- Thinking with stories: toward stigma interventions ; The value of a praxiographic approach to stories ; Interventional insights ; Conducting entangled research.…”
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Victims' State : War and Welfare in Austria, 1868-1925 / by Hsia, Ke-Chin

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The Southwest in the American Imagination : The Writings of Sylvester Baxter, 1881-1889 / by Baxter, Sylvester, 1850-1927

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