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Trauma, resistance, reconstruction in post-1994 South African writing

Table of Contents: “…Lyric monsters: the humanizing process of lyric language in Antjie Krog's Country of my skull / Okla Elliot -- Reconstruction and resistance in the poetry of Gcina Mhlophe / Denise Handlarski -- Transcending apartheid: empathy and the search for redemption / Imke Brust -- Damaged narratives, silenced voices and race. …”
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Acceptance & mindfulness treatments for children & adolescents a practitioner's guide /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Mindful parenting: an inductive search process / Robert Wahler, Katherine Rowinski, and Keith Williams -- Integrating acceptance and commitment therapy into pediatric primary care / Patricia J. …”
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Aviation and human factors : how to incorporate human factors into the field / by Sánchez-Alarcos, José, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Commercial aviation: a general picture -- Aviation : a high stakes field -- The fight for efficiency -- The learning process : how the system evolves -- The enlightened despotism in aviation -- Event analysis as an improvement tool -- Potential and uses of event analysis -- The search for the failure -- Breakage of causal chains -- Establishment of legal responsibility -- The event-based learning cycle -- Information gathering phase -- Information distribution phase -- Information utilization phase: generation of new abilities -- Limitations of event-based learning -- The changing role of technology and people in aviation -- Human error : myths and reality -- The human role: skills and knowledge as accident triggers -- The human role : skills and knowledge in accidents avoidance -- The human contribution -- People as alternative resource : feasibility and requirements -- Common practice -- Alternative model -- Organizational learning in air safety : the role of the different stakeholders -- A single keyword -- The manufacturers world -- The regulators world -- The operators' world -- Conclusions -- The engine for organizational learning: where it is and where it should be -- Introduction -- Aviation learning short history : from aviation dusk to present -- What the new training principles should be -- The future of improvements in air safety -- The "PISS" rule : produce intelligible software, stupid -- The "lack of training" issue -- Knowledge and performance -- The human value and the conditions to use it.…”
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Media work, mothers and motherhood : negotiating the international audio-visual industry /

Table of Contents: “…Gregory & Deb Verhoeven -- Managing Wollstonecraft's dilemma : matriarchs in the Nigerian broadcast news media and the politics of child care / Ganiyat Tijani-Adenle -- Representing and experiencing motherhood : on and off screen in Swedish film / Maria Jansson & Louise Wallenberg -- The mother of a famous child : the media representation of Shirley Temple's "Mother" in Hollywood, 1934-1940 / Tsz Lam Ngai -- Negotiating motherhood in the Colombian audio-visual industry : a matter of capital / Alejandra Castano-Echeverri & Andrés Correa-González -- The future of Muslim women behind-the-scenes of the Malaysian TV industry / Nur Kareelawati Abd Karim -- British television production and women without children : exclusionary practice in the turn to care / Rowan Aust -- The operation of maternal stigma in the UK creative and cultural industries / Tamsyn Dent -- Mothers' subjective experiences of negotiating caring responsibilities with work in the Scottish film and television industries / Susan Berridge -- Bollywood Mothers : work life imbalance / Viraj Suparsad -- The gendered practice of the TV opt-out / Perelandra Beedles -- Negotiating motherhood : the search for solutions / Susan Liddy & Anne O' Brien.…”
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Going Greek : Jewish College Fraternities in the United States, 1895-1945 / by Sanua, Marianne Rachel

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Jewish National College Fraternities and Sororities, c. 1930; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Origins of Jewish Fraternities; Chapter 2: "Oh, Yes, That Nonsectarian Jewish Fraternity": The Search for Identity, 1895-1906; Chapter 3: "Great Things on a Great Scale": Expansion and Opposition, 1909-1919; Chapter 4: The Golden Age: College Fraternities in the "Roaring Twenties"; Chapter 5: "A Treacherous Alma Mater": Facing College Antisemitism…”
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The moral dimension of asymmetrical warfare counter-terrorism, democratic values and military ethics /

Table of Contents: “…Blocq -- Moral dynamics in culture centric warfare / Patrick Mileham -- Dilemmas in the employment of combat stress-related clinical research : the imperative of prevention / Eric Vermetten -- Politics, media and war coverage : an indexed relation? …”
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Aboriginal music in contemporary Canada echoes and exchanges /

Table of Contents: “…The sound of what I hear on earth / Sadie Buck, with a preface by Beverley Diamond ; Reflecting on reflexivity : teaching and conducting research in an Inuit community / Mary Piercey ; Moose trails and buffalo tracks : Métis music and aboriginal education in Canada / Annette Chrétien ; One strong woman : finding her voice, finding her heritage / interview, Beverly Souliere with Anna Hoefnagels ; Learning about and supporting aboriginal music and culture : a personal journey / interview, Jimmy Dick with Anna Hoefnagels -- Part three : cultural interactions and negotiations. …”
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Evidence-based emergency care diagnostic testing and clinical decision rules /

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: About the AuthorsForeword - Jeffrey KlinePreface to Second EditionSection 1: The Science of Diagnostic Testing and Clinical Decision Rules1 Diagnostic Testing in Emergency Care2 Evidence-Based Emergency Care: The Process 3 The Epidemiology and Statistics of Diagnostic Testing4 Clinical Decision Rules 5 Appropriate Testing In an Era of Limited Resources: Practice and Policy Considerations6 Understanding Bias in Diagnostic Research Section 2: Trauma7 Cervical Spine Fractures8 Cervical Spine Fractures in Children 9 Cervical Spine Fractures Older Adults10 Blunt Abdominal Trauma11 Acute Knee Injuries12 Acute Ankle and Foot Injuries13 Blunt Head Injury in Children14 Blunt Head Injury15 Blunt Chest Trauma16 Occult Hip Fracture17 Blunt Soft Tissue Neck Trauma18 Occult Scaphoid Fractures19 Penetrating Abdominal Trauma20 Penetrating Trauma to the Extremity and Vascular Injuries Section 3: Cardiology 21 Heart Failure 22 Syncope23 Acute Coronary Syndrome 24 Palpitations Section 4: Infectious Disease 25 Bacterial Meningitis In Children26 Serious Baterial Infections in Children Aged One to Three Months27 Necrotizing Fasciitis28 Infective Endocarditis29 Pharyngitis30 Rhinosinusitis 31 Pneumonia32 Urinary Tract Infection33 Sepsis34 Septic Arthritis35 Osteomyelitis36 Sexually Transmitted Diseases37 Influenza38 Pediatric Fever Section 5: Surgical and Abdominal Complaints 39 Acute, Non-specific, Non-traumatic abdominal pain40 Small Bowel Obstruction41 Acute Pancreatitis42 Acute Appendicitis43 Acute Cholecystitis44 Aortic Emergencies45 Ovarian torsion Section 6: Urology 46 Nephrolithiasis47 Testicular torsionSection 7: Neurology 48 Non-traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage49 Acute stroke50 Transient Ischemic Attack51 Seizure Section 8: Miscellaneous: Ophthamology, Hematology, Rheumatology, and Pulmonology 52 Venous Thromboemoblism53 Temporal arteritis54 Intraocular pressure55 Asthma56 Non-traumatic Back Pain57 Intravascular Volume Status58 Geriatric syndromesIndex.…”
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Open access and digital libraries social science libraries in action = Acceso abierto y bibliotecas digitales : las bibliotecas de ciencias sociales en acción /

Table of Contents: “…Torricella Morales, Francisco Lee Tenorio and Jorge Luis Lopez Presmanes -- Information needs and research practices of graduate students in the master's in development practice program = Necesidades de información y prácticas de investigación de estudiantes graduados en el programa de master en practica del desarrollo / Liz Cooper and JoAnn Jacoby -- Using social media for open access : best practices for dissemination of digital information = Uso de medios de comunicación social para el acceso abierto : mejores prácticas para la difusión de la información digital / Tiffini A. …”
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Principles and practice of palliative care and supportive oncology /

Table of Contents: “…Management of intracranial metastases -- Management of spinal cord and cauda equina compression -- Recognizing and managing delirium -- Treating depression at the end of life -- Anxiety -- Cognitive decline following cancer treatment -- Substance-abuse issues in palliative care -- Epidemiology and prognostication in advanced cancer -- Hospice -- Cultural issues -- Communication during transitions of care -- The family meetings -- Psychosocial consequences of advanced cancer -- Disorders of sexuality and reproduction -- Caregiving in the home -- Management of symptoms in the actively dying patient -- Spirituality -- Bereavement care -- Staff stress and burnout -- Advance directives, decision making, and withholding and withdrawing treatment -- Palliative care: ethics and the law -- Hematologic support of the cancer patient -- Issues in nutrition and hydration -- Complementary, alternative, and integrative therapies in oncology -- Geriatric palliative care -- Palliative care in pediatrics -- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and supportive care -- Long-term survivorship: late effects -- Survivorship issues in adults -- Outcomes assessment in palliative care -- Measurement of quality of life outcomes -- Research issues: ethics and study design.…”
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Quantitative evaluation of HIV prevention programs

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LTE--the UMTS long term evolution from theory to practice / by Sesia, Stefania

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Recounting migration political narratives of Congolese young people in Uganda / by Clark-Kazak, Christina R., 1975-

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A companion to Terence

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Where the jobs are entrepreneurship and the soul of the American economy / by Dearie, John

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Cleaning up : how hospital outsourcing is hurting workers and endangering patients / by Zuberi, Dan

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Acoustics of ducts and mufflers / by Munjal, M. L. (Manchar Lal), 1945-

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Governing New Guinea : an oral history of Papuan administrators, 1950-1990 /

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Mermaids and the production of knowledge in early modern England / by Pedersen, Tara E.

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The end of cheap China : economic and cultural trends that will disrupt the world / by Rein, Shaun, 1977-

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