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Unraveling
Unraveling: An Autoethnography of Suicide and Renewal is an autoethnographic story that explores the intricate relationship among trauma, marginality, and mental health. It follows Mike Alvarez, a precocious gay teenager from an immigrant Filipino family, who loses his grip on reality as he succumbs to so-called mental illness. Divided into two parts, the first half of the book uses evocative storytelling and in-the-moment narration to capture the slow descent into anxiety, paranoia, depression, and suicidality, as experienced by the author during young adulthood. The second half of the book critically reflects upon the story through a series of analytic chapters. In these chapters, the auth...
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The Paradox of Suicide and Creativity
If creativity is the highest expression of the life impulse, why do creative individuals who have made lasting contributions to the arts and sciences so often end their lives? M.F. Alvarez addresses this central paradox by exploring the inner lives and works of eleven creative visionaries who succumbed to suicide. Through a series of case studies, Alvarez shows that creativity and suicide are both attempts to authenticate and resolve personal catastrophes that have called into question the most basic conditions of human existence.
Gynecologic Tumor Board
Gynecological Tumor Board is a comprehensive reference on clinical management of reproductive system cancers in women. Twenty nationally recognized leaders in the field of Gynecologic Oncology present cases—from diagnosis through medical/surgical treatment through QOL and long-term care—that reflect the clinical scenarios often found in a Gynecologic Oncology clinic, and present the best current guidelines for treating these conditions. Special Editors' Comments provide expert analysis and counterpoint to the cases.
Monarchy and Matrimony
Challenges traditional view of Elzabeth as intrinsically hostile to marriage Comprehensive coverage of all the marriage negotiations First to look at marriage negotiations in political context rather than solely from the perspective of Elizabeth's personality and image Based on extensive archival research in Britain, France and Spain Draws conclusions about Elizabeth's ability as a ruler
Bennett & Brachman's Hospital Infections
Written by the world’s foremost leaders in the field of nosocomial infections, Bennett & Brachman’s Hospital Infections, 7th Edition, is a must-have text for preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs) in all inpatient and outpatient healthcare settings. This comprehensive volume provides up-to-date, authoritative coverage on all aspects of this vital topic, with editor Dr. William R. Jarvis leading a team of notable contributors from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as well as additional authors who provide an international perspective on HAIs. The newly revised and expanded seventh edition continues to be an invaluable resource for anyone working in infection prevention and control, quality assurance or risk management in healthcare settings.
Aspects of European History 1494-1789
First published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Intelligent Systems and Applications
This book presents Proceedings of the 2021 Intelligent Systems Conference which is a remarkable collection of chapters covering a wider range of topics in areas of intelligent systems and artificial intelligence and their applications to the real world. The conference attracted a total of 496 submissions from many academic pioneering researchers, scientists, industrial engineers, and students from all around the world. These submissions underwent a double-blind peer-review process. Of the total submissions, 180 submissions have been selected to be included in these proceedings. As we witness exponential growth of computational intelligence in several directions and use of intelligent systems in everyday applications, this book is an ideal resource for reporting latest innovations and future of AI. The chapters include theory and application on all aspects of artificial intelligence, from classical to intelligent scope. We hope that readers find the book interesting and valuable; it provides the state-of-the-art intelligent methods and techniques for solving real-world problems along with a vision of the future research.
Ngā Kūaha
Ngā Kūaha: Voices and Visions in Māori Healing and Psychiatry explores what it means to hear voices and see visions from the perspectives of Māori healer Wiremu NiaNia and psychiatrist Allister Bush. Wiremu explains Ngā Kūaha as referring to doorways and offers entranceways into Māori knowledge about wairua (spirituality) handed down by his forebears and other Māori sources. The authors provide historical examples of Western mystical experiences and contrasting Western psychiatric and psychological explanations of voices and visions as hallucinations. Further chapters focus on narratives and perspectives from people who have experienced voices and visions, and have had interactions w...
Dx/Rx: Gynecologic Cancer
Written by two expert oncologists, specializing in female cancers, Dx/Rx: Gynecologic Cancer is a perfect pocket reference for all professionals involved in the care of women with gynecologic cancer. This handy, 136-page book provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on the epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis, and management of malignancies of the ovaries, cervix, uterus, and fallopian tubes. Topics include a review of gynecologic tumors, detailed analysis on treatment strategies, and a discussion of past and current literature that has shaped the field. Presented in a concise, quick-reference format, Dx/Rx: Gynecologic Cancer is an essential guide for the care of women with malignancies of the reproductive system.
