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Beyond the Veil: Deception, Truth and the Hidden Promise of Science: Further Thoughts on the Effects of 'Conventional Wisdom'
Richard Lawrence Norman; Jeremy Dunning-Davies
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2016
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Truth in Paradigm: Examination of paradigmatic validity and recommendations within the physical, psychological and medical sciences
Richard Lawrence Norman; Jeremy Dunning-Davies
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
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This book was written in order to assess the actual facts and truth within our current physical, medical and psychological scientific paradigms. While not exhaustive by any means, it may serve to pierce the sacrosanct and comfortable barrier of human preconception, and bring needed change. Although at times a bit too honest and plain, in the end, we may discover the truth in paradigm is a direction, a way of looking, with open eyes and a mind free of the pride which imagines the rude and impossible to be true: that we already know enough. Clearly, in this world of pollution, shortage, cruelty, mental imbalance, greed and war...but one thing is needful: Something New. The basis of human advancement and change is created as the bedrock of knowledge shifts. Truth is a direction of evolution, an ascending course which never rests, and from the most basic points of our long trusted theory upward, nothing is sacred. Hope is change. Evolution, truth is not certainty, but process--growth. As to every unshakable axiom and assumption -- let us imagine, anew. So are limits cast and broken. It is this which is: Truth in Paradigm.
Oxford Handbook of Dialysis
Jeremy Levy; Edwina Brown; Anastasia Lawrence
Oxford University Press
2016
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The Oxford Handbook of Dialysis is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of dialysis, the management of patients with end stage kidney disease, and all its complications. The fourth edition has been completely updated, and covers all aspects of dialysis from haemodialysis techniques and haemodiafitration, to the medical, nursing and psychosocial aspects of managing patients with end stage kidney failure. Renal transplantation, plasma exchange, palliative care, and drug dosing are discussed, along with end of life care, and complications of chronic kdney disease. This handbook is packed with practical guidance and management, presented in a compact and easy to use format. The Oxford Handbook of Dialysis is aimed at all health care professionals dealing with dialysis patients from nephrologists to dieticians, as well as pharmacists, nurses, and surgeons. There are specific chapters on nursing patients on haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, and detailed nutrition and drug prescribing chapters. The fourth edition includes new sections on renal replacement therapies in acute kidney injury, home dialysis, new peritoneal dialysis fluids, new drugs including new epoietins and phosphate binders, updated sections on nocturnal dialysis, dialysis monitoring, encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis, and sleep disorders. Easy to read, practical, and focussed, this handbook should have a home in every renal unit, dialysis centre, renal ward, and be close to hand for every nephrologist, renal trainee, or renal nurse.
Nation, stat och imperium : tillhörighet i en globaliserad värld
Philip Bobbitt; Gillian Clark; Christopher Coker; Carlos Escudé; Richard J. Evans; Jonathan Fenby; Jessica Frazier; David Goodhart; Freddy Gray; Steven Grosby; Janne Haaland Matláry; Tom Holland; Lawrence James; Jeremy Jennings; Josef Joffe; Rob Johnson; Robin Lane Fox; Charles S. Maier; Tim Marshall; Iain Martin; Simon Mayall; Lucy Riall; Larry Siedentop; Lars Trägårdh; Maurizio Viroli; Peter H. Wilson; Harvey Whitehouse; Martina Winkelhofer
Bokförlaget Stolpe
2021
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Med det kalla krigets slut och globaliseringens segertåg trodde många att nationalism hörde till historien. Men det visade sig vara tvärtom. Idag ser vi hur nationalismen sprids över hela världen. Samtidigt växer sig populistiska och anti-demokratiska rörelser starka. Att höra hemma någonstans tycks bli allt viktigare i en tid av ekonomisk och social osäkerhet. I en globaliserad värld förknippas därför identitet, medborgarskap och tillhörighet med födelseort och en fast plats att bo på. Essäerna i denna antologi är baserade på Engelsbergsseminariet 2017 där olika former av identitet knutna till olika samhällsbildningar granskades. Hur uppstår en nation? Hur skapas enighet i ett imperium med en mångfald av folk?Huvudredaktör för denna illustrerade antologi är Kurt Almqvist.
Vocabulary of 2-Year-Olds Learning English and an Additional Language: Norms and Effects of Linguistic Distance
Caroline Floccia; Thomas D Sambrook; Claire Delle Luche; Rosa Kwok; Jeremy Goslin; Laurence White; Allegra Cattani; Emily Sullivan; Kirsten Abbot-Smith; Andrea Krott; Debbie Mills; Caroline Rowland; Judit Gervain; Kim Plunkett
John Wiley Sons Inc
2018
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The majority of the world’s children grow up learning two or more languages. The study of early bilingualism is central to current psycholinguistics, offering insights into issues such as transfer and interference in development. From an applied perspective, it poses a universal challenge to language assessment practices throughout childhood, as typically developing bilingual children usually underperform relative to monolingual norms when assessed in one language only. We measured vocabulary with Communicative Development Inventories for 372 24-month-old toddlers learning British English and one Additional Language out of a diverse set of 13 (Bengali, Cantonese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hindi-Urdu, Italian, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish and Welsh). We furthered theoretical understanding of bilingual development by showing, for the first time, that linguistic distance between the child’s two languages predicts vocabulary outcome, with phonological overlap related to expressive vocabulary, and word order typology and morphological complexity related to receptive vocabulary, in the Additional Language. Our study also has crucial clinical implications: we have developed the first bilingual norms for expressive and receptive vocabulary for 24-month-olds learning British English and an Additional Language. These norms were derived from factors identified as uniquely predicting CDI vocabulary measures: the relative amount of English versus the Additional Language in child-directed input and parental overheard speech, and infant gender. The resulting UKBTAT tool was able to accurately predict the English vocabulary of an additional group of 58 bilinguals learning an Additional Language outside our target range. This offers a pragmatic method for the assessment of children in the majority language when no tool exists in the Additional Language. Our findings also suggest that the effect of linguistic distance might extend beyond bilinguals’ acquisition of early vocabulary to encompass broader cognitive processes, and could constitute a key factor in the study of the debated bilingual advantage.
Jeremy
KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
2007
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JEREMY SCOTTOver the last twenty years, American designer Jeremy Scott shocked and awed fashion critics and lovers alike with his bright colours, comical prints and frequent shows of outrageous designs. Constantly pushing the boundaries in fashion, Scott's mark on the fashion landscape led to a breakdown in consumer barriers by blurring the lines between high and low culture. He endured a rough childhood, so he grew up strong. Many of his job applications were rejected, so he became his own boss. He has listened to criticisms of his works, but continues to create fashion people can enjoy. Withstanding tireless adversity, the designer has never let anything stand in the way of his passion and creativity.An audience of drag queens, club scene members and fashion cognoscenti gather at Scott's fashion shows. These eccentrics form the core of Scott's plight to break free of the bindings the fashion industry tries to wrap around him. He is a true renegade: someone with unconventional ideas and methods, resisting the norm through all means.AUTHOR CHARLIE O'BRIENA culture enthusiast with a deeply-held passion for the written word, Charlie O'Brien graduated from Griffith University with a Bachelors in Communication and the dedication to become a professional writer. Charlie worked in high fashion for over six years with esteemed international brands Ralph Lauren and Hugo Boss, making him the perfect fit for the fast-paced world of couture literature. He prefers the substance of timeless style over fleeting fashion trends and firmly believes all men look better in suits.When not writing about fashion Charlie can be found indulging his love of cinema, music and an eternal quest to find the greatest sandwich in the world. His most recent masterpiece involved beef cheeks, Swiss cheese and pesto on toasted sourdough.
