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Reasoning Without Resources Volume I

Reasoning Without Resources Volume I

Gerald Paccione; Gurpreet Dhaliwal

Child Family Health International
2022
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Reasoning Without Resources is a two-volume case-based learning text written to teach both clinical global health and clinical reasoning. The cases are actual admissions and clinical histories from a rural Ugandan hospital. The questions and answers are rooted in the fundamentals of bedside clinical medicine: the value and method of obtaining a meaningful history, key physical exam findings and their place in diagnosis, and clinical reasoning itself - how impressions are formed and diagnoses made - for better or for worse. Volume 1 presents all 129 cases with their related questions. The first presentation of the 129 case-question pairs does not include answers; the cases with answers, which necessarily fill many more pages, are presented starting at the end of Volume I (where cases 1-47 are presented with answers) and continue in Volume 2 (where cases 48-129 are presented with answers).
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When Night Falls

When Night Falls

Gerald L Coleman

Gerald L. Coleman
2019
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We rarely consider the reputation of our age. An ordinary one, for most of us, would suffice. You might be an Empress too concerned with the affairs of State, a soldier focused on your duty, a former rascal trying to find redemption, or even a great warrior too busy with your command to know that there are whispers being spoken in late-night taverns. But what happens when your ordinary age stops being so ordinary? What happens when dark, twisted things step out of the mists of legend to walk the world again? Strange, black ships have been spotted far out at sea. People are disappearing from towns without a trace. Cordovan, a member of the Watchmen of Alexandria, knows something is wrong, as he races toward the capital, hoping he will make it in time. Far to the north, two members of the ancient order of the Ki'gadi, fear the darkness may already be here. While the rest of the world carries on, unaware of the danger, they search for the place where the darkness is taking root. Heroes will be needed to face what is coming. Thankfully, Alexandria is home to one. His name is Bantu, the Commander-General of the Peoples Company. He will be needed, when night falls.
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A Plague Of Shadows

A Plague Of Shadows

Gerald L Coleman

Gerald L. Coleman
2019
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A Lion That Walks has emerged in Kal'ada'abassa for the first time in an age. While some rejoice, others find his arrival disturbing. Far out on the Macca Deep, Basil chases down black ships as chaos erupts on the high seas. Onya Onoto, makes her way to the ancient city of Saladon, wondering what a once in a lifetime meeting of the Compact will bring. The Watchman, Cordovan, looks for a way into the Hallowed Place of Horrors in the hopes that Mino din' Darksbane still lives, even as their apprentices race headlong toward Palladawn carrying the most important message in the last three thousand years. From Al'akaz to Mees, a rising darkness reaches out from the shadows, spreading the tendrils of its influence like a pestilence across the Twelve Nations. Though these soldiers of the Light are spread across the known world, they are all faced with the same onslaught of a plague they cannot escape - a plague of shadows.
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Body Wisdom

Body Wisdom

Gerald Senogles

Senogles Inc
2019
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In Oriental Medicine, covering up symptoms with drugs is not good enough. So it is to the Oriental Medical system with its knowledge and understanding we turn to learn why we develop disease conditions and how to treat the root causes so the body can return to the natural state of health to which we are all entitled.Section One of Body Wisdom covers the basics of how your body works: the parts of your body that run your body, and for the most part, determine your current state of health. We will look at some symptoms that can arise if there are malfunctions in these basic components. Section Two looks at some particular diseases or conditions common and important enough to warrant their own chapters, plus some other issues that can impact your health and happiness. This is a more fun and freewheeling section that includes chapters on everything from back pain to menopause; from bone strength to diet and nutrition; from arthritis to sinusitis; from the common cold to cancer; and many points in between. Even though the chapters in Section Two deal with a broad range of subjects, they consistently refer back to the information given in Section One. In this sense these two sections (and all of Body Wisdom) are of a single fabric and as you read the chapters in Section Two, your understanding of the basic workings of your body, as presented in Section One, will grow
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Compensation

Compensation

Gerald S. Greenberg

R. R. Bowker
2020
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COMPENSATION is concerned with the relatively brief life of salesman Art Feldman, a second generation American living with a wife and three sons in the Bronx during the 1960's. Lacking formal education, unsuccessful as a small business owner, he tries to find gratification and meaning in a job that many of his co-workers regard as a con game. Health challenges limit the time Art has available to realize his purpose. Art ends up in door-to-door sales, peddling encyclopedias, sometimes on the road. Some of his co-workers see their job as an intricate con game, but Art begins to find it gratifying to connect with his customers, learn to speak their language, and be able to provide them with a product that might prove helpful for their children. The last five years of Art's relatively short life are marked by health challenges, culminating in a diagnosis of ALS. How can Art come to grips with his terminal illness? He perseveres through his physical decline as best he can. He finds refuge by living in the present, thankful for whatever functionality his body retains at any given point, but he also tries to retain a degree of control by determining to end things if necessary. Doctors are puzzled by his attitude. Why isn't he depressed? Is it relief at no longer carrying the burden of work? What's left in the end? What is Art's legacy?The story is very much character-driven, colored by the idiosyncratic individuals who populate a lower middle class Bronx neighborhood during the early to mid-1960's. Many are first and second generation Americans, some retaining elements of traditional life, others anxious to reject Old Word habits and climb the social ladder. It is also serves as a cultural history of an era when racial bigotry was flagrant in areas of the country and diverse sexual orientation was kept under wraps. Humor plays an important part throughout the narrative, helping characters to both deal with and escape the absurdities encountered in living one's life.
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Bird Gotta Land: The Education of a Young Psychologist

Bird Gotta Land: The Education of a Young Psychologist

Gerald S. Drose

Lead Balloon Publishing
2021
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"Intelligent...An intriguing tableau of modern psychotherapy." - Kirkus Reviews A young grad student in psychology discovers that in order to heal others, he must first face his deepest wounds. A debut novel from psychologist Gerald S. Drose. Stephen Swift is a divorced 27-year old father who has stumbled into a doctoral program in clinical psychology at Georgia University. Which is ironic, because he's estranged from his cancer-stricken father, barely sees his sister, and is stuck in a false narrative that he's not good enough to succeed in anything. His romantic relationships also leave little to be desired. In a nutshell, he's a mess. But as study begins and Stephen starts learning how to plumb the psyches of others, he quickly finds himself on a parallel path of self-discovery, thanks to a sympathetic professor, his therapist, a psychotic prisoner, intramural softball, and an endearing, free-spirited classmate named Ally who challenges Stephen's views of love, connection, and what it means to show up. Debut novelist and veteran psychologist Gerald S. Drose gives a wry, thoughtful, and intimate view of one young man's journey to heal himself before he can begin to heal others. Ideal for fans of contemporary, character-driven fiction, for readers in their 20s and 30s struggling through a quarter-life crisis, and those who simply want to see how therapists get trained. A must-read for undergraduate psychology students seeking a peek behind the curtain of graduate school and other therapists exploring the transformative art of psychotherapy.
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The Death Knights

The Death Knights

Gerald C Anderson

Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.
2021
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Taken, Brainwashed and Trained to Kill For decades, the United States sat on the sidelines, watching as dictators committed atrocities within their countries. With no interest in protecting the vulnerable from their rulers, it was no surprise that unrest grew within the United States government.CIA Assistant Director Edgar Bishop wants to change the involvement of the United States. After spending years working in the CIA, he knows how willing the government is to avoid conflict overseas. No longer will he allow that to be the case. Bishop has one goal in mind: build a group of assassins known as The Death Knights to wield his agenda around the world. Brandon Alexander never expected to be tossed in the back of a van shortly after his sixteenth birthday. On that fateful day, all that was on his mind was returning home from school to see the love of his life, Janet Wilson.Brandon never made it home.One hundred sixteen-year-old boys were taken from the streets of Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. Together they woke up, not knowing where they were or what was about to happen to them. The boys were taken to The Camp and introduced to the brutal man who would change their lives. The penalty for their failure at The Camp?Death. Colonel Luke Grace is a hard man, interested only in creating monsters. As soon as the boys arrive at The Camp, his endless reign of abuse begins. He starved and tortured the boys, then pitted them against each other in brutal battles for their lives. Colonel Grace erases their past and replaces it with a new narrative. He transforms them into killers, ready to assassinate their targets without question. The only survivors of The Camp are The Death Knights. Years later, one explosion gone wrong changes everything for Brandon. The life that Brandon thought he knew, the one Colonel Grace instilled in him, slowly fades away; replaced with the memories of the life he once had. He is no longer the killer that Colonel Grace molded to perfection. Instead, he is a man who had years of his life stolen.Bishop and Colonel Grace realize their best assassin has been compromised. Nothing will stop them from protecting the greatest secret the United States will never know.Brandon isn't the only one who has discovered the secrets that Bishop assumed were buried deep. Agent Hillary Wells is receiving information from an unknown source. She teams up with Brandon to find the other Death Knights. Suspicion brews and the hunt for the mastermind behind The Death Knights is on. With suspicion coming from every angle, it becomes clear to Brandon that there was only one way to get his life back. One last live or die battle will decide it all.
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A Corpus of Formal British English Speech

A Corpus of Formal British English Speech

Gerald Knowles; Lita (Research Assistant Taylor; Briony (Centre For Speech Technology Research Williams

Longman
1996
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This work provides 50,000 words of prosodically-transcribed text from a variety of sources. The introduction explains fully the transcription conventions, the structure of the corpus and its relationship to other computer corpora, and provides examples of different versions of texts.
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How to Teach Pronunciation Book & Audio CD

How to Teach Pronunciation Book & Audio CD

Gerald Kelly

Longman
2000
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Provides detailed analyses of key topics such as vowels, consonants, stress and intonation, with a variety of sample lessons for each topic Includes a photocopiable Learner's Reference Chart of English Sounds, a breakdown of common pronunciation errors, and pronunciation and spelling tables Audio CD with spoken examples of sounds, words and phrases from the book bringing the theory to life.
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We Should Have Seen It Coming: From Reagan to Trump--A Front-Row Seat to a Political Revolution

We Should Have Seen It Coming: From Reagan to Trump--A Front-Row Seat to a Political Revolution

Gerald F. Seib

Random House
2020
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The executive Washington editor of The Wall Street Journal chronicles the astonishing rise, climax, and decline of the conservative movement, from the election of Ronald Reagan to the Republican Party's takeover by Donald Trump--with a new introduction covering the 2020 election and the future of the GOP "Ably captures the most consequential American political developments in half a century." --Peggy NoonanIn 1980, President-Elect Ronald Reagan ushered in conservatism as the most powerful political force in America. For four decades, New Deal liberalism had been the country's dominant motif, creating such popular programs as Social Security and Medicare, but it had become creaky in the face of soaring inflation, high unemployment, and a growing sense that the United States was no longer the dominant force on the world stage. Reagan's efforts to reshape the government with tax cuts, deregulation, increased military spending, and a more conservative social policy faltered at first. But the economy roared back, and the Reagan revolution was on. In We Should Have Seen It Coming, veteran journalist Gerald F. Seib shows how this conservative movement came to dominate national politics, then began to evolve into the populist movement that Donald Trump rode to power. Conservative institutions including the Heritage Foundation, the National Rifle Association, Americans for Tax Reform, Rush Limbaugh and Fox News gave the conservative movement a support system, paving the way for Newt Gingrich's Contract with America and George W. Bush's compassionate conservatism. But we also see multiple warning signs, many overlooked or misread, that a populist revolution was brewing. Pat Buchanan, Ross Perot, Sarah Palin, and the Tea Party--all were precursors of the Trump takeover. With behind-the-scenes anecdotes, Seib explains how Trump capitalized on that populist movement to victory in 2016, then began breaking from conservative orthodoxy once in office. He shows how Trump altered Republican relations with the business world, shattered conservative precepts on trade and immigration and challenged America's long-standing alliances. This scintillating work of journalism brings new insight to the most important political story of our time.
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