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Nancy Batson Crews Alabama's first lady of flight / by Rickman, Sarah Byrn

Table of Contents: “…-- Paul and the WASP -- Passing the torch: Radford learns to fly -- California City -- Lake Country estates -- Enhancing the legacy -- Nancy and the planes she ferried -- The reunion -- From Cub to King Air -- Pneumonia, or something worse? …”
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Supporting a physiologic approach to pregnancy and birth a practical guide /

Table of Contents: “…The case for a physiologic approach to birth : an overview -- The physiology of pregnancy, labor, and birth -- A supportive approach to prenatal care -- Physiologic support of labor and birth -- Promoting comfort a conceptual approach -- Continuous labor support -- Techniques to promote relaxation in labor -- Touch therapies -- Water immersion for labor and birth -- Aromatherapy in pregnancy and childbirth -- Acupressure and acupuncture -- Rethinking care on the hospital unit -- Out of hospital birth -- Educating health professionals for collaborative practice in support of normal birth -- Women's health and maternity care policies : currenta status and recommendations for change.…”
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Being a brain-wise therapist : a practical guide to interpersonal neurobiology / by Badenoch, Bonnie

Table of Contents: “…Preliminary thoughts -- The brain's building blocks -- The brain's flow -- The relationship between brain and mind -- Attaching -- Picturing the inner community -- The mutuality of the therapeutic relationship -- An application: embracing shame -- Preliminary thoughts -- Through the lens of diagnosis: depression, anxiety, dissociation, and addiction -- Grounding therapy in the right brain -- Listening to family histories -- The three faces of mindfulness -- Getting comfortable with the brain -- Patterning the internal work -- The integrating power of sandplay -- Doing art -- Preliminary thoughts -- Keeping our balance with couples -- Meeting teens with their brains in mind -- Playing with children, supporting their parents.…”
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Authorizing Shakespeare on film and television gender, class, and ethnicity in adaptation / by Pittman, L. Monique, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : gestures that authorize -- Adaptations of the father: paternal authority goes imperial in Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet and As you like it -- The liberal-humanist Shakespeare in Michael Radford's The merchant of Venice: Ethnic tolerance and the Portia problem -- Deep-fried American dream: class striving under the heat lamp in Scotland, Pa. -- Teen Shakespeare and the trouble with gender: 10 things I hate about you and She's the man -- The Bard and the beeb : televisual authority and Shakespeare retold -- Tracing Hamlet in slings and arrows: Fathers haunt the theater -- It's not tv, it's Shakespeare: literary-historical adaptation in HBO's Rome.…”
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Narrative Causalities / by Kafalenos, Emma, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Reading narrative causalities: functions and functional polyvalence -- The princess and the pea(s): two versions, different causalities -- Nonchronological narration: Poe's "The assignation" and Browning's "My last duchess" -- The comforts that function c brings: Shakespeare's Hamlet, Racine's Phaedra, and James's Daisy Miller -- Lingering at functions d, e, and f: James's The ambassadors and Kafka's "Before the law" -- Sequential perception: James's The turn of the screw and Balzac's Sarrasine -- Narrative borderlands I: the lyric, the image, and the isolated moment as temporal hinge -- Narrative borderlands II: the image where stories proliferate in novels by Robbe-Grillet and others.…”
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Church mother the writings of a Protestant reformer in sixteenth-century Germany / by Zell, Katharina, 1497 or 8-1562

Table of Contents: “…Letter to the suffering women of the community in Kentzingen -- Katharina Schütz's apologia for Master Matthew Zell, her husband -- Some Christian and comforting songs of praise about Jesus Christ our Savior -- Lament and exhortation of Katharina Zell to the people at the grave of Master Matthew Zell -- The Miserere Psalm meditated, prayed, and paraphrased with King David by Katharina Zell--, sent to the Christian man Sir Felix Armbruster -- To Caspar Schwenckfeld -- A letter to the whole citizenship of the city of Strasbourg from Katharina Zell,--concerning Mr. …”
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Women, celebrity, and literary culture between the wars by Hammill, Faye

Table of Contents: “…: Stella Gibbons's Cold Comfort Farm -- "Wildest hopes exceeded" : E. M. Delafield's Diary of a provincial lady.…”
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Narrative Causalities / by Kafalenos, Emma, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Reading narrative causalities: functions and functional polyvalence -- The princess and the pea(s): two versions, different causalities -- Nonchronological narration: Poe's "The assignation" and Browning's "My last duchess" -- The comforts that function c brings: Shakespeare's Hamlet, Racine's Phaedra, and James's Daisy Miller -- Lingering at functions d, e, and f: James's The ambassadors and Kafka's "Before the law" -- Sequential perception: James's The turn of the screw and Balzac's Sarrasine -- Narrative borderlands I: the lyric, the image, and the isolated moment as temporal hinge -- Narrative borderlands II: the image where stories proliferate in novels by Robbe-Grillet and others.…”
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The busiest man in England Grant Allen and the writing trade, 1875-1900 / by Morton, Peter, 1946 Apr. 10-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "the most hateful of professions?" -- 1. Canada and Oxford (1848-1873) -- 2. Jamaica (1873-1876) -- 3. …”
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Democratic empire : the United States since 1945 / by Cullen, Jim, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Victory and anxiety : World War and Cold War, 1945-1962 -- Conformity and rebellion : American culture and politics, 1945-1963 -- Confidence and agitation : the American empire at high tide, 1960-1965 -- Fulfillment and anger : the American empire in conflict, 1965-1974 -- Experimentation and exhaustion : political culture of the Sixties, 1965-1974 -- Reassessment and nostalgia : the American empire at bay, 1973-1981 -- Revival and denial : the American empire on borrowed time 1981-1991 -- Innovation and sentiment : the culture of the Eighties, 1981-1991 -- Distraction and prosperity : the post-Cold War era, 1992-2001 -- Comfort and dread : the American empire in decline, 2001-.…”
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Copyright law for librarians and educators : creative strategies and practical solutions / by Crews, Kenneth D.

Table of Contents: “…-- The rights of copyright owners -- Exceptions to the rights of owners -- Fair use : getting started -- Fair use : understanding the four factors -- Getting comfortable with fair use : applying the four factors -- The meaning of fair use guidelines -- Distance education and the TEACH Act -- Libraries and the special provisions of Section 108 -- Responsibilities, liabilities, and doing the right thing -- Music and copyright -- Anticircumvention and the DMCA -- Copyright, archives, and unpublished materials -- Permission from copyright owners.…”

The Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on Mathematical Education Intellectual and attitudinal challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Leder, Y.Chevallard, A. Schoenfeld and L. Radford -- Survey Teams by G. Burrill, C. Leder,  M. …”
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Something's Gotta Give : Charleston Conference Proceedings, 2011 /

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Something's Gotta Give : Charleston Conference Proceedings, 2011 /

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Geoffrey Hill and his contexts

Table of Contents: “…Hill's uncollected Oxford poems / Steven Matthews -- The manuscripts and composition of Genesis / Piers Pennington -- Beside the point: a diligence of accidentals / Charles Lock -- Hill's conversions / Kathryn Murphy -- Milton and Eliot in the work of Geoffrey Hill / Michael Molan -- Hill and nineteenth-century linguistic thought / Matthew Sperling -- Hill, Ruskin, and intrinsic value / Marcus Waithe -- The Tenebrae poems of Paul Celan and Geoffrey Hill / Sheridan Burnside -- Hill and Gillian Rose / Matthew Paskins -- Music's invocation: music and history in Geoffrey Hill / Hugh Haughton -- Perplexed persistence: the criticism of Geoffrey Hill -- Kenneth Haynes.…”
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Making medicine scientific John Burdon Sanderson and the culture of Victorian science / by Romano, Terrie M.

Table of Contents: “…From evangelical to medical officer of health -- Choosing medicine -- Medical officer of health -- Making a career in medical research -- Before the germ theory : the cattle plague of 1865-1866 and the state support of pathology -- From clinician-researcher to professional physiologist : making the pulse visible -- Becoming a research pathologist : the rise of laboratory medicine in Britain -- Focusing on physiology : capturing the venus's flytrap's electrical activity -- The medical sciences : critics and allies -- Physicians, antivivisectionists, and the failure of the Oxford School of Physiology -- A corner turned? : experimental medicine in late-Victorian Britain -- Researchers associated with Burdon Sanderson in Britain.…”
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A dictionary of physics.

A dictionary of ecology /

A dictionary of biology.

A dictionary of biology. : biology.