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Skepticism, individuality, and freedom the reluctant liberalism of Richard Flathman /

Table of Contents: “…Waldron -- Flathman's Hobbes / Richard Tuck -- Liberalism's leap of faith / Anne Norton -- Mouths, bodies, and the state / Jane Bennett and William E. …”
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The Sangamo frontier history and archaeology in the shadow of Lincoln / by Mazrim, Robert

Table of Contents: “…The making of an American frontier -- The arrival of archaeology and the shadow of Lincoln -- Before the Americans -- The Americans -- At home, 1800-1840 -- Under the house, behind the house -- Goods in the forests -- The hole in the map -- A new frontier -- Overlooking wilderness : excavations at Elkhart Hill -- Earthenware at Cotton Hill : the Ebey-Brunk Kiln site -- The origins of a state capital : the Iles Store site -- Moses's Sangamo : relocating a lost town -- Exploring Moses's Sangamo : excavations at Sangamo town -- Lincoln's New Salem : history and archaeology -- Behind Lincoln's New Salem : archaeology and revisionism -- The end of the trail.…”
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Causation, physics, and the constitution of reality Russell's republic revisited /

Table of Contents: “…/ Huw Price and Richard Corry -- Causation as folk science / John D. Norton -- What Russell got right / Christopher Hitchcock -- Causation with a human face / Jim Woodward -- Isolation and folk physics / Adam Elga -- Agency and causation / Arif Ahmed -- Pragmatic causation / Antony Eagle -- Causation in context / Peter Menzies -- Hume on causation : the projectivist interpretation / Helen Beebee -- Causal perspectivalism / Huw Price -- Counterfactuals and the Second Law / Barry Loewer -- The physical foundations of causation / Douglas Kutach -- Causation, counterfactuals, and entropy / Mathias Frisch.…”
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Arizona a history / by Sheridan, Thomas E.

Table of Contents: “…Incorporation -- The Native Americans -- The arrival of the Europeans -- Mexican Arizona and the Anglo frontier -- Early Anglo settlement and the beginning of the Indian wars -- The military conquest of Indian Arizona -- Extraction -- The freighters and the railroads -- Cattle -- Silver and gold -- Copper -- Oases in the desert -- Water and cotton -- Transformation -- Climate -- The Depression and the New Deal -- World War II and the postwar boom -- The other Arizona -- From the Southwest to the Sunbelt -- Arizona in the twenty-first century -- The political ecology of a desert state -- Reference material -- Bibliographic essays -- Index -- Political map of Arizona -- Physiographic map of Arizona -- Indian reservations in Arizona -- Federal lands in Arizona.…”
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Female hepatology favorable role of female factors in chronic liver disease / by Shimizu, Ichiro, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Liver cancer is predominant in men and postmenopausal women -- Chronic hepatitis C and B progress more slowly in females than males -- Hepatic fibrosis and oxidative stress -- Female sex hormones in hepatic fibrosis -- Ms, you can never become an 'iron lady' -- Immune response is affected by estrogens, progesterone and testosterone -- Females and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease -- 'Female paradox' in alcoholic liver disease -- Autoimmune liver diseases in females -- Are estrogens useful as a therapeutic drug for chronic liver disease? …”
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The secret within : hermits, recluses, and spiritual outsiders in medieval England / by Riehle, Wolfgang, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…The development of eremitical mysticism in the British Isles -- Early Cistercian theology in England -- Ancrene wisse : a magnificent exemplar of early English mysticism -- "Female" versus "male" spirituality : a talking of the love of God and the meditations of the Monk of Farne -- Richard Rolle of Hampole : England's first great mystic -- Marguerite Porete's Mirror of simple souls and its reception in England -- The cloud of unknowing and related tracts -- Walter Hilton : England's mystic theologian -- The singular vision of Julian of Norwich -- Margery Kempe : the shocking "fool in Christ" -- Some aspects of popularizing mysticism in late medieval England.…”
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The Most Unsordid Act : Lend-Lease, 1939-1941 / by Kimball, Warren F.

Table of Contents: “…"Money-above all, ready money" ; The "shoot the works" bill: lend-lease, inception to proposal ; "God save America from a king named George"-or Franklin: the Congressional debate ; "From something like disaster": the passage of the Lend-Lease Act ; "Like hitting wads of cotton wool": conclusions.…”
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China contemporánea : la reconstrucción de un país desde 1949 /

Table of Contents: “…China : una revisión de cincuenta años de historia / Romer Alejandro Cornejo -- Los congresos nacionales del Partido Comunista de China en el poder / Eugenio Anguiano -- Diplomacia de la República Popular China / Eugenio Anguiano -- Los intelectuales chinos frente al poder y la globalización / Flora Botton Beja -- Desarrollo rural en la República Popular China / Ma. …”
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Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress

Table of Contents: “…2.3.3 Promotive Effects on Plant Growth and Stress Tolerance through Hormonal Regulation2.3.4 Hormonal Crosstalk Involved in PGPR Regulation of Plant Growth; 2.4 Conclusions and Future Research Perspectives; Bibliography; 3: Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Post-Drought Stress Recovery in Grass Species; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Carbohydrate Accumulation and Remobilization; 3.3 Osmolyte Accumulation and Protective Benefits; 3.4 Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Protection; 3.5 Hormone Metabolism and Plant Growth Regulation…”
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Small Christian communities today : capturing the new moment.

The contribution of Meru Methodist women to mission and evangelism in Methodist churches in Meru, Kenya / by M'Mutungi, Muriithi Daniel

Energy and entropy : a dynamic duo / by Leff, Harvey S., 1937-

Table of Contents: “…-- 5.3.2 Photon gas equations & graphs -- 5.3.3 Photon gas processes -- 5.4 KIRCHHOFF'S & PLANCK'S LAWS -- 5.4.1 Incandescent lamps…”
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Imagining creation

Table of Contents: “…Lambert -- Creation stories in ancient Egypt / Stephen Quirke -- You can't get here from there : the logical paradox of ancient Indian creation myths / Wendy Doniger -- Stories of the beginning : origin myths in Africa south of the Sahara / Mineke Schipper -- Modern Jewish attitudes to the concept of myth / Wout Jac. van Bekkum -- Extract from Genesis 1-2 translation and commentary, Norton, NY 1996 / Robert Alter -- The Bible in the making : Slavonic creation stories / Florentina Badalanova -- Arab creation stories beyond the pale / Abdullah al-Udhari -- Lurianic creation myths / Daphne Freedman.…”
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Iraq at a distance what anthropologists can teach us about the war /

Table of Contents: “…Robben -- "Night fell on a different world": dangerous visions and the War on Terror, a lesson from Cambodia / Alexander Laban Hinton -- The War on Terror and women's rights in Iraq / Nadje Al-Ali -- The War on Terror, dismantling, and the construction of place: an ethnographic perspective from Palestine / Julie Peteet -- Losing hearts and minds in the "War on Terrorism" / Jeffrey A. …”
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Asthma an epidemic caused by epigenetics? /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Genetic and biological determinants of diseases influenced by the environment -- Epigenetics -- Epigenetic mechanisms can be influenced by environmental exposures and aging -- Histone modifications and innate immunity -- Asthma is a major public health problem -- Epigenetics and airway immunology -- DNA methylation changes and asthma -- Runx3 and airway disease -- In utero folate supplementation and asthma -- Sib pair asthma study -- preliminary analysis -- Global methylation patterns: asthmatics vs. nonasthmatics -- Hypomethylation of GATA3 or MUC5B is associated with asthma in concordant sib pairs -- Hypermethylation of NOS2 is associated with concordant asthma -- Asthma: an epidemic caused by epigenetics?…”
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Educating deaf students from research to practice / by Marschark, Marc

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 Histories of Medical Geography -- CONEVERY BOLTON VALENCIUS -- European National Practices -- 2 The Geographical Imperative in Nineteenth-Century French Medicine -- MICHAEL A OSBORNE -- 3 Differences of Degree: Representations of India in British Medical -- Topography, 1820-c. 1870 -- MARK HARRISON -- 4 The Debate about Acclimatization in the Dutch East Indies, 1840-1860 -- ANNEMARIE DE KNECHT-VAN EEKELEN -- 5 Adolf Mihry (1810-1888): G6ttingen's Humboldtian Medical -- Geographer -- NICOLAAS A RUPKE -- 6 August Hirsch: As Critic of, and Contributor to, Geographical -- Medicine and Medical Geography -- FRANK A BARRETT -- Colonial Discourses -- 7 The Geography of Health and the Making of the American West: -- Arkansas and Missouri, 1800-1860 -- CONEVERY BOLTON VALENCIUS -- 8 Geography, Race and Nation: Remapping "Tropical" Australia, -- 1890-1930 -- WARWICK ANDERSON -- Cartographic Representations -- 9 Humboldtian Representations in Medical Cartography -- NICOLAAS A RUPKE and KAREN E WONDERS -- 10 The first Global Map of the Distribution of Human Diseases: -- Friedrich Schnurrer's 'Charte uber die geographische Ausbreitung der -- Krankheiten', 1827 -- RAINER BROMER -- 11 Heinrich Berghaus's Map of Human Diseases -- JANE R CAMERINI -- Epilogues -- 12 Airs, Waters, Places: Perennial Puzzles of Health and Environment -- ANNE BUTTIMER -- 13 Medical Science before Scientific Medicine: Reflections on the History -- of Medical Geography -- RONALD L NUMBERS -- Index.…”
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Pharmacology mind maps for medical students and allied health professionals / by Bhandari, Prasan R.

Table of Contents: “…Hypothalamic and pituitary hormones -- Thyroid hormones and antithyroid agents -- Estrogen, progestins, and hormonal contraceptives -- Androgens and anabolic steroids -- Corticosteroids -- Insulin and oral antidiabetic agents -- Agents affecting calcium balance -- Drugs acting on uterus -- Part X: Chemotherapy. …”
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Budgeting : profit planning and control. by Welsch, Glenn A.

The semi-attached couple ; [&, The semi-detached house] / by Eden, Emily, 1797-1869