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Language
English
Description
"From surgeon and bestselling author Atul Gawande, a book that has the potential to change medicine -- and lives. Medicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming the dangers of childbirth, injury, and disease from harrowing to manageable. But when it comes to the inescapable realities of aging and death, what medicine can do often runs counter to what it should. Through eye-opening research and gripping stories of his own patients and family,...
Author
Publisher
Greenwood
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This work provides a comprehensive overview of the scientific breakthrough known as vaccination and the controversy surrounding its opposition. A timeline of discoveries traces the medical and societal progression of vaccines from the early development of this medical preventive to the eradication of epidemics and the present-day discussion about its role in autism.
Series
Criterion collection volume 349
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A group of college students afraid of the future remain on campus to await their futures, while trying to answer the question where do we go from here?
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Pulitzer Prize winner interviews workers, from policemen to piano tuners: “Magnificent . . . To read it is to hear America talking.” —The Boston Globe
A National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestseller
Studs Terkel’s classic oral history Working is a compelling look at jobs and the people who do them. Consisting of over one...
A National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestseller
Studs Terkel’s classic oral history Working is a compelling look at jobs and the people who do them. Consisting of over one...
13) Hijos invisibles
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo, Random House Mondadori
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Español
Description
"Bebés, niños, adolescentes y adultos invisibles pasan de largo por la vida sin ser vistos. No se sienten parte del mundo ni se sienten integrados con quienes lo habitan. La invisibilidad es uno de los más dolorosos estados que un ser humano puede experimentar. Lamentablemente, esta invisibilidad se origina en el lugar donde el niño debería sentirse ḿs protegido y amado: el hogar. La indiferencia de los padres lleva al niño a sentirse ignorado,...
17) Marketing to Gen Z: the rules for reaching this vast and very different generation of influencers
Author
Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In size and influence, Gen Z has arrived. This 1996-2010 cohort will comprise 40 percent of consumers by 2020, dominating markets and eclipsing other age groups. Hardworking, socially conscious, and skeptical of marketing hype, they're carving out an identity that's both distinct from their predecessors and more demanding. Marketing to Gen Z reveals who these new buyers are, what they value, how they make decisions, and ways to authentically connect...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Part I focuses on establishing sound personal health practices, increasing awareness of body language, learning principles of stress management, time management and setting priorities. Part II focuses on knowing how to make good objective observations, gather the client's subjective input, report and record these observations.
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