Medical-Surgical Nursing : assessment and management of clinical problems / by Lewis, Sharon L.

Table of Contents: “…V. 2 -- Gastrointestinal system -- Nutritional problems -- Obesity -- Upper gastrointestinal problems -- Lower gastrointestinal problems -- Liver, pancreas, and biliary tract problems -- Urinary system -- Renal and urologic problems -- Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease -- Endocrine system -- Diabetes mellitus -- Endocrine problems -- Reproductive system -- Breast disorders -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Female reproductive problems -- Male reproductive problems -- Nervous system -- Acute intracranial problems -- Stroke -- Chronic neurologic problems -- Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and delirium -- Peripheral nerve and spinal cord problems -- Musculoskeletal system -- Musculoskeletal trauma and orthopedic surgery -- Musculoskeletal problems -- Arthritis and connective tissue diseases -- Critical care -- Shock, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome -- Respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Emergency, terrorism, and disaster nursing -- Appendixes A: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and basic life support for health care providers -- Appendixes B: Nursing diagnoses -- Appendixes C: Laboratory references intervals.…”
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Living media ethics : across platforms / by Bugeja, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Responsibility: take or forsake it -- Truth: levels, shades and hues -- Falsehood: lie at your own risk -- Manipulation: feel it, spot it, bust it -- Temptation: brace for it to strike -- Bias: recognize and resist it -- Fairness: level the playing fields -- Power: apply as needed -- Value systems: create your own.…”
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Dunia Yao - Utopia / by Mohamed ,Said A.

Table of Contents: “…Gromov -- The "unhomely" city : a literary figuration in Swahili dystopian literature / Clarissa Vierke -- Postmodernism in Swahili fiction and drama / Elena Bertoncini -- From mimesis to mize : philosophical implications of departures from literary realism / Alen Rettová -- Magical realism and utopian/dystopian impulses in Said Ahmed Mohamed's Babu Alipofufuka / Peter Simatei -- Fasihi ya Kiswahili na Mabadiliko ya Jamii za Afrika ya Mashariki : Nukta Chache / Abdilatif Abdalla -- Taswira za zukosoaji na "Utopia" katika Ushairi wa Said Ahmed Mohamed / Geoffrey Kitula King'ei -- Generational conflicts in Dunia Yao : utopia versus dystopia / Magdaline N. …”
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Dunia Yao / by Mohamed ,Said A.

Table of Contents: “…Gromov -- The "unhomely" city : a literary figuration in Swahili dystopian literature / Clarissa Vierke -- Postmodernism in Swahili fiction and drama / Elena Bertoncini -- From mimesis to mize : philosophical implications of departures from literary realism / Alen Rettová -- Magical realism and utopian/dystopian impulses in Said Ahmed Mohamed's Babu Alipofufuka / Peter Simatei -- Fasihi ya Kiswahili na Mabadiliko ya Jamii za Afrika ya Mashariki : Nukta Chache / Abdilatif Abdalla -- Taswira za zukosoaji na "Utopia" katika Ushairi wa Said Ahmed Mohamed / Geoffrey Kitula King'ei -- Generational conflicts in Dunia Yao : utopia versus dystopia / Magdaline N. …”
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The International Handbook of School Effectiveness Research / by Teddlie, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Some methodological issues in school effectiveness research / Eugene Kennedy and Garrett Mandeville. Linking school effectiveness and school improvement / David Reynolds ... …”
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The pediatric cardiac anesthesia handbook / by Nasr, Viviane G

Table of Contents: “…Cardiovascular Development -- Important Concepts in Congenital Heart Disease -- Preoperative Evaluation -- Intraoperative Management -- Developmental Hemostasis and Patient Blood Management -- Interpretation of Cardiac Catheterization Data -- Management of Cardiopulmonary Bypass -- Echocardiography -- Risk Scoring Systems in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease -- Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) -- Post-Operative CICU Care -- Patent Ductus Arteriosus -- Aortopulmonary Window -- Coarctation of the Aorta -- Atrial Septal Defect -- Ventricular Septal Defect -- Atrioventricular Canal Defects -- Double Outlet Right Ventricle -- Truncus Arteriosus -- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return -- Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction -- Mitral Valve -- Pulmonary Atresia/Intact Ventricular Septum (PA/IVS) -- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) -- Tetralogy of Fallot with Pulmonary Atresia (TOF/PA) -- Tetralogy of Fallot with Absent Pulmonary Valve (TOF/APV) -- Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) -- Single-Ventricle Lesions -- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome -- Interrupted Aortic Arch -- Vascular Rings -- Tricuspid Atresia -- Heart Transplantation -- Heart-Lung and Lung Transplantation -- Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery (ALCAPA) and  Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery (AAOCA) -- Heterotaxy -- Ebstein Anomaly.…”
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Educational leadership for transformation and social justice : narratives of change in South Africa / by Ambrosio, John, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Rudy buys : doing what is good and what is right -- Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela : the unfinished business of trauma -- André Keet : there is nobody innocent here -- Lis Lange : transformation as an intellectual and ethical project -- John Samuel : a new hope -- A bigger dream : rethinking educational leadership.…”
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Unlocking evidence / by Singh, Charanjit, Ramjohn, Mohamed

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to the substantive law of evidence -- The law of evidence : the burdens and standards of proof -- Testimony of witnesses -- The disclosure of evidence and protection from disclosure : privilege and pblic interest immunity -- Silence : the effect on an accusation -- Course of trial -- Hearsay : the exclusionary rule -- Hearsay : admissibility in criminal cases -- Hearsay : civil cases -- Confessions and evidence obtained unlawfully -- Evidence of bad character in criminal proceedings -- Admissibility of bad character evidence of witnesses and defendants -- Corroboration, lies, care warnings and identification evidence -- Opinion, documentary and real evidence.…”
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Designing and Assessing Courses and Curricula : a practical guide / by Diamond, Robert M.

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the author --Part 1: Frame Of Reference -- 1: Learning-centered approach to course and curriculum design -- 2: Expanding role of faculty in accreditation and accountability -- 3: Staying informed -- 4: Scholarship and faculty rewards -- 5: Introduction to the model and its benefits -- 6: Diagramming -- Part 2: Process -- 7: Making the decision to go ahead -- 8: Getting started -- 9: Linking goals, courses, and curricula -- 10: Gathering and analyzing essential data -- 11: Thinking in the ideal -- 12: Adjusting from the ideal to the possible -- 13: Clarifying instructional goals and learning outcomes -- 14: Designing and implementing your assessment plan: Overview and assessing a curriculum -- 15: Designing and implementing your assessment plan: Assessing a course -- Part 3: Designing, Implementing, And Assessing The Learning Experience -- 16: Designing the learning experience: Research on teaching and learning -- 17: Designing the learning experience: Your instructional options -- 18: Using technology to support learning / Wallace Hannum -- 19: Distance learning / Wallace Hannum -- 20: Meeting the needs of adult learners / G Roger Sell -- 21: Addressing diversity / G Roger Sell -- 22: Developing a learning-centered syllabus -- Part 4: Your Next Steps -- 23: Using your data: curriculum and course revision -- 24: Learning from experience -- Resources -- Case studies -- References -- Index.…”
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TheFundamentals of Digital Photography / by Daly, Tim, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: How equipment works: Digital SLR; Compact cameras; Medium format camera; Lens essentials; Computers and monitors; Adobe Photoshop; Image editing software: Adobe Lightroom; Project Chapter 2: Shooting skills: Camera quality settings; File formats; Aperture; Shutter speeds and movement; Exposure and how to measure it properly; Camera metering modes; Camera program modes; The lens and focussing; Depth of field; Viewpoint; Composing your image; Seeing the world in monochrome; Project Chapter 3: Themes and their workflows: Basic observational documentary: Urban texture; Culturally aware documentary: Out of season; Candid/street photography: People on the street; Eco/political study: The threatened landscape; Photo essay narrative: A day in the life; Location portrait: Public/private; Studio portrait: Alter-ego; Collaboration with others: Constructed reality; Current issue story: Signs of the times; 'Late' photography: The aftermath; Staging/performance: A re-enactment; Developing own work: A personal project Chapter 4: Project development: Researching your project; Planning and prep; Testing and review; Shaping your project; Project Chapter 5: Treatment: Essential software skills; Creative emphasis; Project: Sample files to test edit Chapter 6: Output and finishing: Desktop printing; Remote printing services; Onscreen use; Project Bibliography Glossary Index Acknowledgements and picture credits Working with ethics…”
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Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists : Screening for Referral / by Goodman, Catherine Cavallaro

Table of Contents: “…Screening the head, neck, and back -- Screening the sacrum, sacroiliac, and pelvis -- Screening the lower quadrant: buttock, hip, groin, thigh, and leg -- Screening the chest, breasts, and ribs -- Screening the shoulder and upper extremity.…”
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Management & Organisational Behaviour / by Mullins, Laurie J., Christy, Gill

Table of Contents: “…Management in the news and case studies -- About this book -- Guided tour of the book -- Guided tour of my management lab -- In acknowledgement and appreciation -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- The organisational setting -- The nature of organisational behaviour -- Approaches to organisation and management -- The nature and context of organisations -- The individual -- Individual differences and diversity -- The nature of learning -- Perception and communication -- Work motivation and job satisfaction -- Groups, teams and leadership -- The nature of work groups and teams -- Working in groups and teams -- The nature of leadership -- The process of management -- The nature of management -- Managerial behaviour and effectiveness -- Structures of organisation -- Organisation strategy and structure -- Patterns of structure and work organisation -- Technology and organisations -- Organisation management -- Organisational control and power -- Corporate responsibility and ethics -- Organisation culture and change -- Organisational performance and development -- Conclusion -- Glossary.…”
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