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Structuring Learning Environments in Teacher Education to Elicit Dispositions as Habits of Mind

Structuring Learning Environments in Teacher Education to Elicit Dispositions as Habits of Mind

Erskine S. Dottin; Lynne D. Miller; George E. O'Brien

University Press of America
2013
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This book focuses on faculty members in a learning community in the College of Education at Florida International University. It discusses their pedagogical efforts to structure learning environments consistent with the philosophical orientation in the college’s conceptual framework to call forth dispositions, or key habits of mind that are consistent with reflective intelligence.
Descriptive Physical Oceanography

Descriptive Physical Oceanography

Lynne D. Talley; George L. Pickard; William J. Emery; James H. Swift

ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHING CO INC
2025
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Descriptive Physical Oceanography: An Introduction, Seventh Edition is the basic go-to book for learning about what the ocean looks like physically – its motion (circulation, waves, tides, eddies), its physical properties (temperature/salinity distributions and equation of state), its forcing, and its role in the climate system. It includes detailed chapters on each ocean basin and a chapter on the major marginal seas, describing the forcing, circulation, and water masses in each region. A final detailed chapter pulls this all together into the global circulation. In order to understand the physical processes and to understand how data are used, it includes chapters on introductory dynamics and data analysis. Each chapter includes an introductory section that is self-standing, so that particularly for the lectures on specific ocean regions, only the introduction is necessary. The remaining text in those chapters is suitable for and used in targeted seminar courses, or by practitioners who want a quick introduction to circulation and water mass structure of a given region.
Descriptive Physical Oceanography

Descriptive Physical Oceanography

Lynne D. Talley

Academic Press Inc.(London) Ltd
2011
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Descriptive Physical Oceanography, Sixth Edition, provides an introduction to the field with an emphasis on large-scale oceanography based mainly on observations. Topics covered include the physical properties of seawater, heat and salt budgets, instrumentation, data analysis methods, introductory dynamics, oceanography and climate variability of each of the oceans and of the global ocean, and brief introductions to the physical setting, waves, and coastal oceanography. This updated version contains ocean basin descriptions, including ocean climate variability, emphasizing dynamical context; new chapters on global ocean circulation and introductory ocean dynamics; and a new companion website containing PowerPoint figures, lecture and study guides, and practical exercises for analyzing a global ocean data set using Java OceanAtlas. This text is ideal for undergraduates and graduate students in marine sciences and oceanography.
Gastroparesis

Gastroparesis

Lynne D M Noble

Independently Published
2019
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There is no doubt that gastroparesis is on the rise. It is associated with medical conditions such as diabetes, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease and connective tissue disorders, to name but a few. Many of these diseases are also on the rise but each is characterised by different causes underpinning gastroparesis. These causes need to be examined in detail before a lifetime of low fibre diets is succumbed to. Gastroparesis - as debilitating and distressing as it can be - can be a symptom of our life style choices which are so entrenched in our culture that they have become the norm and are seen as harmless. We all know that opioids can be constipating and delay gastric emptying but what other oft used analgesics have similar effects? What over the counter medicines slow peristaltic action? What are the hormonal and nervous contributions to peristaltic action? Can we change their response and, if so, how? The author examines common causes of gastroparesis and, more importantly, how to address them, without medication. It moves beyond accepting the condition and its dietary limitations to actively seeking to eliminate it.
The Lymphoedema Diet: reverse and repair lymphatic damage

The Lymphoedema Diet: reverse and repair lymphatic damage

Lynne D. M. Noble

Independently Published
2019
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Lymphoedema is a chronic disease which can cause unsightly swelling in any part of the body due to a damaged lymphatic system.The symptoms of lymphoedema are increasing disability, disfigurement and pain. The current treatment is to wear compression garments 24 hours a day and apply massage to try and encourage the stagnant lymph to move through the system.However, all the while the risk of infection is very high.Lymphoedema can occur after surgery or during cancer therapy treatment; sometimes this can occur immediately after the event or, in some cases, it can occur years later. Once thought to be irreversible and due to a plumbing problem, a ground breaking study has now uncovered the molecular mechanism responsible for triggering lymphoedema. Lymphoedema is now known to be due to inflammation - not a plumbing problem .Lymphoedema was first thought to be a problem due to inflammation when studies showed that ketoprofen - an anti-inflammatory - was successful in alleviating the symptoms of lymphoedema. While a drug to reverse this mechanism is still in the offing there are a number of nutritional substances which can inhibit the same inflammatory processes that are specific to the genesis and progression of lymphoedema. They work on the same principle to reduce and reverse the damaging effects of inflammation on the lymphatic system.This book is intended to inform lymphoedema patients of the latest - and successful -research about this condition and how this this knowledge can be applied now by adapting the diet so that the inflammatory changes that fuel the progression of lymphoedema are inhibited.The author describes simply and clearly what causes the debilitaing changes and, just as simply, shows what can inhibit the pathological aetiology, through diet, using foods and supplements which are easily available. Recently updated on 27 07 19 the author has identified another metabolic pathway for the synthesis of the highly pro-inflammatory AA implicated in the inflammatory processes of lymphoedema that can be inhibited by a common group of foods.
Uncovering Fibromyalgia

Uncovering Fibromyalgia

Lynne D M Noble

Independently Published
2019
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What is fibromyalgia syndrome? How does it differ from chronic fatigue syndrome? When was it first recognised and why is it a syndrome? Do all people experience the same symptoms? This book explores fibromyalgia and its causes. The author argues that fibromyalgia syndrome does not just have one causal explanation and that the symptoms may have a number of diverse causes that result in similar and overlapping symptoms but would require different treatment approaches to resolve. This would offer an explanation as to why sufferers experience their own unique set of symptoms out of a broad range of symptoms experienced by sufferers overall. This offers an alternative explanation to the one that argues that differing symptoms are the result of genetic variation. The author examines three substances - that could result in symptoms of fibromyalgia - and one nutrient for which a deficiency could explain fibromyalgia syndrome. For any sufferer of these conditions, the way forward is simply one of trial and error. As always the author writes from the perspective that as diets change over time, so does our intake of nutrients and these have a part to play in the disease states which are manifested at any particular time.
The EDS Recipe Book

The EDS Recipe Book

Lynne D. M. Noble

Independently Published
2019
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Our current eating habits have largely excluded an important nutrient that is essential for the synthesis of good connective tissue. Without it, we cannot form proper bone, skin, tendons, ligaments and cartilage; in fact, most of what gives us structure and allows us to move without pain and dislocation.This remarkable amino acid also helps to improve the immune system, restores sleep, reduces seizure activity and anxiety as well as helping to alleviate depressive episodes. Once incorporated into diets on a daily basis, this forgotten nutrient is more or less eliminated from our diets and to our detriment.It does not take long to learn how to incorporate this nutrient into our diets so that we have the correct building blocks available to build up healthy connective tissue.This book is a collection of easy recipes showing you how to adapt favourite recipes so that they provide the best nutrients required to form healthy connective tissue.
The Asthma Diet

The Asthma Diet

Lynne D M Noble

Independently Published
2019
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The incidence of asthma continues to increase impacting on the ability to learn, work and enjoy life. In addition, the list of triggers appears to be increasing so that it appears impossible to avoid setting off an asthma attack.To address this, more inhalers and steroids are being prescribed on a daily basis. Steroids can have long term effects which include, impairing your immune system's ability to work thinning your skin and promoting abdominal obesity.When the immune system is impaired whether from poor nutrition, medication or other factors there is an increased risk of respiratory infection. Antibiotics and further steroids are prescribed leading to a merry go round of ill health.The impact of nutrition is very rarely ever considered for the treatment of asthma yet hospitals do administer some important nutrients in cases of asthma that do not appear to be responding to normal measures. If diet is built around these nutrients then the risk for asthma attacks is considerable reduced and, in some cases becomes non-existent thus reducing the need for antibiotics, inhalers and steroids with all the side effects that come with them.Brittle asthma is a slight different form of respiratory problem. This is covered in this book so that individuals and carers of those with breathing problems can understand the difference and respond appropriately.The author is a medical nutritionist and researcher with over 50 years of research in nutrition and how it can be adapted to promote health.
Uncovering Fibromyalgia ( black and white edition)

Uncovering Fibromyalgia ( black and white edition)

Lynne D M Noble

Independently Published
2019
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What is fibromyalgia syndrome? How does it differ from chronic fatigue syndrome? When was it first recognised and why is it a syndrome? Do all people experience the same symptoms. What conditions are associated with FMS and how can a combination of substances produced by the immune system work together to produce such a diversity of symptoms? The author explores the science behind FMS and shows how the symptoms can be perpetuated resulting in a condition which impacts greatly on the sufferer's life. Just as importantly, the author explains why painkillers, in themselves will not work on the underlying cause of this syndrome. Finally, she explains why CFS and FMS are not all in the mind but very real conditions which need to be taken more seriously.A new chapter on CMA which is ubiquitous in food, medicines and pharmaceuticals has recently been added since research shows this has been associated with FMS.