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Global Health 101 by Skolnik, Richard

Table of Contents: “…The principles and goals of global health - Health determinants, measurements, and the status of health globally - The global burden of disease - Health, education, equity, and the economy - Ethical and human rights concerns in global health - An introduction to health systems - Culture and health - The environment and health - Nutrition and global health - Women's health - The health of young children - The health of adolescents and young adults - Communicable diseases - Noncommunicable diseases and mental disorders - Injuries - Natural disasters and complex humanitarian emergencies - Working together to improve global health - Science, technology, and global health - Intersectoral approaches to enabling better health - Working in global health - Profiles of global health actors…”
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THE BEST DIVISIONS FOR KNOWLEDGE OF THE REGIONS A TRANSLATION OF Ahsan Al-Taqasim fi Ma'rifat al-Aqalim by Muqaddasi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad b. ca. 946

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The power of 360 degree feedback maximizing managerial and leadership effectiveness by Venkateswara Rao, T.

Table of Contents: “…-- Leaders and their qualities -- Managers and their leadership roles -- Leadership styles and their impact -- Delegation: the key to empowerment -- Introduction to the power tool -- Degree feedback -- Basics of 360 degree or MAFS -- Competence building through 360 degree feedback -- Instrumentation in 360 degree feedback -- Myths and facts of 360 degree feedback -- Conditions for successful MAFS -- Developing leadership in school principals through -- Degree feedback --Assessing teachers and parents -- Peer feedback for students -- 360 degree feedback tool for ngos -- Use of mafs in some major indian corporations -- Determining development needs with mafs -- Coaching in mafs -- Experiences from other countries…”
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Introduction to public librarianship by McCook, Kathleen de la Pena

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 : The landscape of public libraries in the twenty-first century -- Chapter 2 : Brahmins, bequests, and determined women ; the beginnings to 1918 -- Chapter 3 : Public library growth and values ; 1918 - today -- Chapter 4 : Statistics, standards,planning,results, and quality of life -- Chapter 5 : Organization,law,advocay, funding and politics -- Chapter 6 : Administration and staffing -- Chapter 7 : Structure and infrastructure -- Chapter 8 : Adult services -- Chapter 9 : Youth services -- Chapter 10 : The interconnective nature of the public library -- Chapter 11 : Global perspectives on public libraries -- Chapter 12 : The future of public lib raries in the twenty-first century ; human rights and human capabilities…”
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Computer-Managed Maintenance Systems A Step-by-Step Guide to Effective Management of Maintenance, Labor, and Inventory by Cato, William W., Mobley, R. Keith, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Ch. 1. Determining the Need and Selling the Program -- Ch. 2. …”
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Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion

Table of Contents: “…The Changing US Demographic Profile : Implications for Health Education -- Diversity, Cultural Competence, and Health Promotion -- Health Equity, Health Disparities, and Social Determinants of Health : Implications for Health Education -- Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Healing Approaches in Culturally Competent Health Promotion -- Religion, Spirituality and Cultural Diversity -- Theoretical Models, Assessment Frameworks and Multicultural Populations -- Planning, Implementing and Evaluating Culturally Appropriate Programs -- Multicultural Health Communication -- Health Literacy, Health Educators, and Culturally Appropriate Health Education Programs -- Aging Matters : Improving the Health Status of the Older Adult Population -- Culture, Sexual Minorities, and Health Education -- People with Disabilities : Through a Cultural Lenses -- Beyond Cultural Competency: Moving Forward in Health Education and Health Promotion.…”
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Neurology by Donaghy, Michael

Table of Contents: “…History taking -- A basic neurological examination -- Adding to the basic neurological examination -- Neurology in children and the elderly -- An introduction to muscle weakness -- Patterns of sensory loss -- Weakness I: brain lesions -- Weakness II: spinal cord lesions -- Weakness III: nerve root lesions -- Weakness IV: focal peripheral nerve lesions -- Weakness V: generalized peripheral neuropathy -- Weakness VI: muscle disease -- Weakness of facial, swallowing, and breathing muscles -- Abnormal vision -- Deafness -- Dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance -- Abnormalities of smell and taste -- Autonomic abnormalities -- Facial pain -- Headache -- Epilepsy and blackouts -- Sleepiness and coma -- Speech disorders -- Neuropsychological syndromes and dementia -- Gait disorders and falls -- Movement disorders -- Stroke -- Neurological infection -- Head injury -- Neurogenetics -- Developmental disorders -- Psychologically determined symptoms.…”
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Business analysis with Microsoft Excel by Carlberg, Conrad George

Table of Contents: “…Analyzing financial statements -- Working with income statements -- Balance sheet: current assets -- Valuing inventories for the balance sheet -- Summarizing transactions: from the journals to the balance sheet -- Working capital and cash flow analysis -- Statement analysis -- Ratio analysis -- Financial planning and control -- Budgeting and planning cycle -- Forecasting and projections -- Measuring quality -- Investment decisions -- Examining a business case: investment -- Examining decision criteria for a business case -- Creating a sensitivity analysis for a business case -- Planning profits -- Making investment decisions under uncertain conditions -- Fixed assets -- Sales and marketing -- Revenue recognition and income determination -- Importing business data into Excel -- Analyzing contributions and margins -- Pricing and costing -- Appendixes -- A. …”
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Engineering Mathematics by Stroud K. A., Dexter J. Booth

Table of Contents: “….- Hyperbolic Functions.- Determinants.- Matrices.- Vectors.- Differentiation.- Differentiation Applications.- Tangents, Normals and Curvature.- Sequences.- Series 1.- Series 2.- Curves and Curve Fitting.- Partial Differentiation 1.- Partial Differentiation 2.- Integration 1.- Integration 2.- Reduction Formulas.- Integration Applications 1.- Integration Applications 2.- Integration Applications 3.- Approximate Integration.- Polar Coordinate Systems.- Multiple Integrals.- First-Order Differential Equations.- Second-Order Differential Equations.- Introduction to Laplace Transforms.- Statistics.- Probability.- Answers.…”
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Phosphodiesterase methods and protocols

Table of Contents: “….] -- Analysis of dimerization determinants of the PDE6 catalytic subunits / Khakim G. …”
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Health systems in low- and middle-income countries an economic and policy perspective

Table of Contents: “…/ Richard Smith and Kara Hanson -- Health systems and institutions / Lucy Gilson -- Measuring and evaluating performance / Ellen Nolte and Martin McKee -- Revenue collection and pooling arrangements in financing / Di McIntyre and Joseph Kutzin -- Delivering health services : incentives and information in supply-side innovations / Kara Hanson -- Human resources and the health sector / Barbara McPake -- Pharmaceuticals and the health sector / Prashant Yadav, Richard Smith, and Kara Hanson -- The health system and international trade / Richard Smith -- The health system and external financing / Anna Vassall and Melisa Martínez Álvarez -- The health system and wider social determinants of health / Rene Loewenson and Lucy Gilson -- The health system and global changes / Richard Smith -- Global health diplomacy : the 'missing pillar' of health system strengthening / Richard Smith and Kara Hanson.…”
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Issues in governance, growth and globalization in Asia

Table of Contents: “…/ Sonia Ketkar -- Intra-ASEAN FDI flows and the role of China and India : trends and determinants / Rabin Hattari, Ramkishen S. Rajan and Shandre Thangavelu -- Extent of real financial integration in Asia : some patterns and stylized facts / Tony Cavoli -- The global financial crisis, rise of China, and changes in the geographical location of control of large listed companies / Ron McIver -- Intervention and exchange rate regime choice in Asia : does the US dollar still matter? …”
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The laws of human nature by Greene, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Master your emotional self: The law of irrationality -- Transform self-love into empathy: The law of narcissism -- See through people's masks: The law of role-playing -- Determine the strength of people's character: The law of compulsive behavior -- Become an elusive object of desire: The law of covetousness -- Elevate your perspective: The law of shortsightedness -- Soften people's resistance by confirming their self-opinion: The law of defensiveness -- Change your circumstances by changing your attitude: The law of self-sabotage -- Confront your dark side: The law of repression -- Beware the fragile ego: The law of envy -- Know your limits: The law of grandiosity -- Reconnect to the masculine or feminine within you: The law of gender rigidity -- Advance with a sense of purpose: The law of aimlessness -- Resist the downward pull of the group: The law of conformity -- Make them want to follow you: The law of fickleness -- See the hostility behind the friendly façade: The law of aggression -- Seize the historical moment: The law of generational myopia -- Mediate on our common morality: The law of death denial…”
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West's respiratory physiology the essentials by West, John B. (John Burnard), Luks, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION - How the Architecture of the Lung Subserves Its Function - Chapter 2 Ventilation - How Gas Gets to the Alveoli - Chapter 3 DIFFUSION - How Gas Gets Across the Blood-Gas - Chapter 4 BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM - How the Pulmonary Circulation Removes Gas from the Lung and Alters Some Metabolites - Chapter 5 VENTILATION-PERFUSION RELATIONSHIP - How Matching of Gas and Blood Determines Gas Exchange - Chapter 6 GAS TRANSPORT BY THE BLOOD - How Gases Are Moved to and from the Peripheral Tissues - Chapter 7 MECHANISM OF BREATHING - How the Lung Is Supported and Moved - Chapter 8 CONTROL OF VENTILATION - How Gas Exchange Is Regulated - Chapter 9 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM UNDER STRESS - How Gas Exchange Is Accomplished During Exercise, at Low and High Pressure, and at Birth - Chapter 10 TESTS OF PULMONARY FUNCTION - How Respiratory Physiology Is Applied to Measure Lung Function - Appendix A: Symbols, Units, and Equations - Appendix B: Answers - Index…”
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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY by Clayden, Jonathan, Greeves, Nick, Warren, Stuart, Wothers, Peter

Table of Contents: “…; How should you name compounds? Further reading3 Determining organic structures; Introduction; Mass spectrometry; Mass spectrometry detects isotopes; Atomic composition can be determined by high-resolution mass spectrometry; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Regions of the [sup(13)]C NMR spectrum; Different ways of describing chemical shift; A guided tour of the [sup(13)]C NMR spectra of some simple molecules; The [sup(1)]H NMR spectrum; Infrared spectra; Mass spectra, NMR, and IR combined make quick identification possible; Double bond equivalents help in the search for a structure; Looking forward to Chapters 13 and 18. …”
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NOVICK & MORROW'S PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Principles for Population-Based Management

Table of Contents: “…Overview of public health administration - Historical developments in public health - Public health and social determinants of health - Systems thinking for public health administration and practice - Organization of the public health system - Professionalism and ethics in public health practice and management - Public health law - Public health policy - Public health finance - The public health workforce - Human resource management for public health - Leadership for public health - Public health information systems and management - Geographic information systems for public health - Public health surveillance - Strategic planning in public health - Performance management in public health - Engaging communities and building constituencies for public health - Evaluation of public health programs - Advancing public health systems research - Social marketing and consumer-based approaches in public health - Prevention, health education, and health promotion - Evidence-based public health management and practice - Social entrepreneurship and sustainable solutions in public health - Disaster preparedness and public health response - Past, present, and future directions for public health and healthcare quality - Global health challenges and opportunities…”
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Public health in the Arab world

Table of Contents: “…The Context of Public Health -- Public health, the medical profession, and state building: A historical perspective -- The political, economic, and social context -- The demographic transitions: characteristics and public health implications -- Environmental degradation: the challenge of sustaining life; Part II. The Social Determinants of Health -- Health inequities: social determinants and policy implications -- Assets and health: towards a new framework -- Gender disparities in health -- Knowledge gaps: the agenda for research and action; Part III. …”
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Cancer metastasis biologic basis and therapeutics

Table of Contents: “…Growth regulatory pathways that determine organ selectivity of metastasis Suzanne Eccles; 19. …”
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Burt and Eklund's dentistry, dental practice, and the community

Table of Contents: “…The practice of dental public health -- Social determinants of health and oral health disparities -- Access to dental care -- Ethics and dental public health -- Delivery of oral health care in the united states -- Delivery of oral health care in Canada -- Financing dental care or dental care financing -- The oral health workforce -- Environmental health issues in dentistry (infection control, mercury safety, BPA) -- Reading the dental literature -- Evidence-based dentistry -- Research designs in oral epidemiology -- Application of biostatistics in dental public health -- Measurement and distribution of dental caries -- Measurement and distribution of periodontal disease -- Measurement and distribution of oral cancer -- Measurement and distribution of edentulism and tooth retention -- Measurement and distribution of malocclusion, trauma, congenital anomalies -- Measurement and distribution of dental fluorosis -- Oral health related quality of life and wellbeing -- Health behavior and oral health promotion -- Oral health education and health literacy in dental public health -- Diet and oral health -- Fluoride and human health -- Fluoride and caries prevention --- Dental sealants and caries prevention -- Plaque control and promotion of periodontal health -- Tobacco control and oral health.…”
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Obesity and diabetes

Table of Contents: “…Lawrence and Tahseen Choudhury -- Lifestyle determinants of obesity / Susan A. Jebb and Jeremy Krebs -- Pathogenesis of obesity-related type 2 diabetes / Phillip McTernan and Sudhesh Kumar -- Obesity and prevention of type 2 diabetes / Jaakko Tuomilehto, Jaana Lindström and Karri Silventoinen -- Diet and food-based therapies for obesity in diabetic patients / Iain Broom -- Behavioural modification in the treatment of obesity / Brent Van Dorsten -- Physical activity, obesity and type 2 diabetes / Carlton B. …”
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