Intending to fill an important gap in medical training, this book presents an easy-to-learn, standardized approach to having compassionate and collaborative goals of careconversations with patients and families, a skill that can be difficult for clinicians to learn and that is not part of standard medical education curricula.Developed by a Palliative Care provider, this is the first book to teach everything clinicians need to know to gently guide patients and families throug...

For more than a century, medical schools and academic campuses were largely separate in Texas. Though new medical technologies and drugs—conceivably, even a vaccine instrumental in the prevention of a pandemic—might be developed on an academic campus such as the University of Texas at Austin, there was no co-located medical school with which to collaborate. Faculty members were left to seek experts on distant campuses. That all changed on May 3, 2012, when the UT System Board of Regents vo...

With the centenary of the First World War, communities across Canada arranged commemorations of the war experience to honour local servicemen who, through their triumphs and sacrifices, were presented as laying the foundation for a free and independent country. Often overlooked are the triumphs and sacrifices of those who supported those soldiers, and the war effort in general, back at home. The Frontier of Patriotism provides an in-depth look at all aspects of Alberta’s involvement in the...

Many women who lived through the Second World War believed it heralded new status and opportunities, but scholars have argued that very little changed. How can these interpretations be reconciled? Making the Best of It examines the ways in which gender and other identities intersected to shape the experiences of female Canadians and Newfoundlanders during the war. The contributors to this thoughtful collection consider mainstream and minority populations, girls and women, and diff...

Nous avons toujours été destinés à être plus que de simples amis.Lilliana :Je suis la meilleure amie de Foster depuis que je suis enfant.Je suis amoureuse de lui depuis tout aussi longtemps.Nous avons toujours été proches.Mais pas autant que je l'aurais souhaité.Foster :Lilliana a toujours été mienne.Je pensais qu'elle le savait, mais après un incident au lycée, je n'en étais ...

Discover the deep connection between theology, the arts, and the work of the Holy Spirit in Naming the SpiritIn this book, W. David O. Taylor and Daniel Train bring together a remarkable group of theologians, scholars, and artists to offer a fresh perspective on pneumatology through the creative lens of the arts.Each chapter unpacks a particular name for the Holy Spirit and examines its significance, using examples from a variety of artistic medium...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Master psychiatry board exams and enhance clinical practice with this comprehensive question bank featuring 2000+ expertly crafted questions and evidence-based explanations. This essential study guide covers all major topics required for psychiatric certification, from DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria to cutting-edge psychopharmacology and clinical decision-making.Inside this extensive review book, you'll find 18 comprehensive chapt...

Holiday checklist: First class upgrades ✅, five-star seduction ✅ and love stories you won't want to end ✅ Twelve irresistible romances of billionaire rivals, royal escapes and the sun-drenched destinations that change everything! Beachside RivalsOn sun-soaked shores, desire becomes dangerousContains:What The Greek Wants Most by Maya BlakeWedding Night with Her Enemy by Melanie Mil...

“Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412—burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431—rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456—designated Venerable in 1904—declared Blessed in 1908—and finally canonized in 1920. She is the most notable Warrior-Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.”—George Bernard ShawWith Saint Joan, Shaw reached the height of his fame as a dramatist. Fascinated by the stor...

Business by day, seduction by sunsetIncludes 3 titles!Perfect for fans of: Workplace romance✈️ International♂️ Alpha maleMoretti's Marriage Command by Kate HewittHannah Stewart is shocked when CEO Luca Moretti unexpectedly demands she accompany him on a crucial business trip. But when Luca boldly introduces Hannah as his fiancée, the shocking motive is laid bare. W...

Food and Everyday Life provides a qualitative, interpretive, and interdisciplinary examination of food and food practices and their meanings in the modern world. Edited by Thomas M. Conroy, the book offers a number of complementary approaches and topics around the parameters of the “ordinary, everyday” perspective on food. These studies highlight aspects of food production, distribution, and consumption, as well as the discourse on food.Chapters discuss examples ranging from the cultural m...

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into sentences and paragraphs that ease themselves from the shadows and are sudden...