About the BookOur country of birth is not our true place of origin. We are all spirits who live in a body so we can occupy Earth for a brief season. So, where are you really from? Knowing and living in the reality of the right answer to this question makes all the difference in the world in determining the experiences we have here on Earth-powerful or pitiful. Our true heritage and lineage is of Christ. Christians must fully understand this if we, as a body, are to...

Kalakuta Diary-the good, the bad, and the nasty-by Uwa Erhabor is at once a literary work, a political reflection, and a historical archive.Framed as an invitation to the backstage, the stage is Kalakuta Republic, and the actors are those who lived under the watch of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.Through evocative language, Erhabor situates the reader as more than a passive observer, blurring the boundaries between memoir and narrative art. His shifting lens-sometimes panoramic, some...

In a world where power is the only currency and those without magic are discarded as "defective," eleven-year-old Ren Gratos is forced to grow up fast when a mysterious dimensional collapse claims his parents and leaves him to protect his infant sister in the wilds of Wyoming. "A Wish for Power: Fated Encounters" follows Ren's desperate gamble to rewrite his destiny by entering a lethal rift alone, where he awakens not with common mana, but with the Breath of Genesis; a volatile, primordia...

This volume examines relevant mental health issues for international students. It explores the underlying motivations for pursuing foreign study, and profiles the nature of acculturative strategies, acculturative stress experiences and mental health of international students. The book also examines the mediating and buffering roles of psychological capital and the efficacy of institutional and social support networks of international students against mental health and acculturative stress ...

This basic text is intended to trigger the interest of students as well as optimise the training and practice of Haematology in developing countries particularly in sub- Saharan Africa. It is aimed at improving the knowledge and skills of allied medical and medical students and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of haematological diseases, empowering them to offer the best possible quality services to their patients. This book is suitable not only for allied medical ...

Game ChangerBy: Erhabor IghodaroLife is a game and we all are players. Some may be unaware of their role in the game and may in fact be oblivious to the game being played. You are either a player or you are been played.There is no room for spectators in a platform that is made for conquest. The terrain is fierce, brutal and unforgiving. But it is still a game and only those who understand the rules can get in the game, stay in the game and be on top of the game....

Stack of Stanzas is written to entertain preteens like myself. My book consists of ten whimsical poems, and my collection of poems is mostly based on seasons and a variety of other topics!

Worldwide, breast cancer is the commonest cancer in women and it is characterized by regional variations and late clinical presentation and poor access in low and middle income countries including Nigeria. It is disproportionately responsible for mortality among women in developing countries compared to those in developed countries. There are several challenges associated with the effective management of breast cancer in Nigeria; financial barriers limit womens access to screening and trea...

This book reiterates the need for all stake holders involved in transfusion service delivery in Africa; from patients to the transfusion scientist, requesting clinicians, blood collection staff and distribution staff to work collaboratively to demonstrate judicious, world-class stewardship and use of the precious gifts of human blood as well as help people understand the limitations of blood supply. It is designed to emphasize the evidenced based best practices in transfusion medicine in t...

This book will enable the production of reliable, accurate, reproducible (best possible care) results that satisfies the customers requirements obtained from an accredited, process oriented, health and safety conscious laboratory that is cost effectively run (value for money) by qualified, certified and highly motivated biomedical staff (Joy and pride at work) using well maintained, validated and quality controlled equipments and appropriately stored reagents on the right sample drawn from...

Blood transfusion is a field where there have been, and continues to be, significant advances in science, technology and most particularly governance. This book aims to provide you with a comprehensive overview of both the scientific and managerial aspects of blood transfusion medicine. The book is intended to equip biomedical, clinical and allied medical professionals with practical tools to allow for an informed practice in the field of blood transfusion science. Dr. Erhabor Osaro 2013

This open access book provides an empirical account of the psychological and social experiences of 3500 African migrants to 6 European countries: Germany, Spain, Italy, The Netherlands, France, and the UK. It discusses the psychosocial motivations for migration from Africa, who migrates where, and stressful pre- and post-migration factors affecting the social and psychological wellbeing of migrants. The book also includes a detailed exploration of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and p...