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A Funeral in New OrleansJessica Fletcher has a writer’s conference in New Orleans and can’t resist staying an extra week for the annual Jazz Festival. In her short time there, she gets a chance to sample everything the city has to offer— its delectable food, its wonderful music and, of course, its unique brand of murder and corruption… Arts critic Wayne Copely is desperately searching for the fabled recordings of New Orleans jazz legend Little Red LeCoeur. But when he hears that his old friend Jessica Fletcher is in town, he’s more than happy to take a break from work and give her an insider’s view of the festival. Unfortunately, her jazz lesson and his search are tragically cut short when he turns up dead next to the grave of an old voodoo queen. And when the cops pass off the bizarre event as a mere ‘accidental death’, it’s up to Jessica to get to the bottom of it...
This important book proposes revising the current informed consent protocol for predictive genetic testing to reflect the trend toward patient-centered medicine. Emphasizing the predictive aspect of testing, the author analyzes the state of informed consent procedure in terms of three components: comprehension of risk assessment, disclosure to select appropriate treatment, and voluntariness. The book's revised model revisits these cornerstones, restructuring the consent process to allow for expanded comprehension time, enhanced patient safety, greater patient involvement and autonomy, and reduced chance of coercion by family or others. A comparison of the current and revised versions and cas...
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GODS WORDS PLAIN and SIMPLE I bring to you a book of poems that is plain and simple from the start No enormous collegiate words; only the feelings that flow from my heart It is not just about professionalism, intelligence or eloquence, you see It is about being obedient to God and allowing him to use me the way he choose to use me It is about ministering to all of Gods children and drawing them near to Christ And reassuring them that, even thru their storms, they may still have peace and joy in this life So God, I pray that all around the world, someone will be drawn near to you from a poem that is heard And I thank you for using me to minister to others, Plain and Simple, Gods Words! March 20, 2010
Xoe knew her father had a few family secrets, but she hadn’t expected to find answers in the human world. Never the less, she’s not one to pass up a good road trip, so with the help of her friends, she’s journeying into unknown territory to find the answers her father wasn’t able to give her. Who is she really, and why are certain demons out to kill her?
"The Benson Historical Museum's oral histories of the residents of Benson, Arizona and the surrounding areas in Cochise County. Stories of the past experiences of people whose lives have created the fabric of present-day Benson. These stories have been collected over the past thirty years by the museum's historians and transcribed by the museum's volunteers. The museum owes its heartfelt thanks to all the people who have worked tirelessly to make this series possible to pass on these stories of lives past. Their voices continue to tell their stories"--Page vii.
A groundbreaking book that examines all aspects of male aging through an evolutionary lens While the health of aging men has been a focus of biomedical research for years, evolutionary biology has not been part of the conversation—until now. How Men Age is the first book to explore how natural selection has shaped male aging, how evolutionary theory can inform our understanding of male health and well-being, and how older men may have contributed to the evolution of some of the very traits that make us human. In this informative and entertaining book, renowned biological anthropologist Richard Bribiescas looks at all aspects of male aging through an evolutionary lens. He describes how the ...
'Sweet and achingly romantic - a truly wonderful love story' Beth O'Leary, author of The Flatshare 'Full of fierce humour and fiercer heart' Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of Red, White & Royal Blue __________________ A brilliant and touching romantic comedy from the USA Today bestselling author of The Friend Zone and The Happy Ever After Playlist. When Vanessa Price quit her job to pursue her dream of traveling the globe, she wasn't expecting to gain millions of YouTube followers who shared her joy of seizing every moment. For her, living each day to its fullest isn't just a motto. Her mother and sister never saw the age of 30, and Vanessa doesn't want to take anything f...