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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present By : Harriet A. Washington READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : National Book Critics Circle Award Winner (Nonfiction)PEN/Oakland Award WinnerBCALA Nonfiction Award WinnerGustavus Meyers Award Winner From the era of slavery to the present day, the first full history of black America?s shocking mistreatment as unwilling and unwitting experimental subjects at the hands of the medical establishment. Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans. Starting with the earliest encounters between black Americans and Western medical researchers and the racist pseudoscience that resulted, it details the ways both slaves and freedmen were used in hospitals for experiments conducted without their knowledge?a tradition that continues today within some black populations. It reveals how blacks have hist...

L'Anniversaire d'Ast?rix et Ob?lix : Le livre d'or (Ast?rix, #34) By : Albert Uderzo READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A l'occasion des c?l?brations du cinquantenaire d'Ast?rix, n? le 29 octobre 1959 dans les pages du premier num?ro de l'hebdomadaire Pilote, Albert Uderzo a imagin? un cadeau exceptionnel pour f?ter ses h?ros et leurs millions de lecteurs ? travers le monde !Fid?le ? l?esprit de caricature et d?autod?rision des ann?es Pilote, il a cr?? un album d'histoires courtes d'Ast?rix sur le th?me de l?anniversaire, r?unissant 56 pages de bandes dessin?es in?dites ! Tandis qu?Ast?rix et Ob?lix sont parti ? la chasse aux sangliers dans la for?t entourant le Village, un grand nombre des 400 personnages des albums d?Ast?rix sont r?unis par Abraracourcix pour pr?parer l?anniversaire des deux comp?res.Au fil des pages, on d?couvre Ast?rix et leurs amis vieillis de 50 ans, un hilarant d?fil? de mode avec Ob?lix, des messages d?anniversai...

On the Shortness of Life: New Revised 2018 Translation By : Seneca READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A two-thousand year old classic that continues to find new fans in the digital age, On the Shortness of Life is a Stoic Philosophy masterpiece and, perhaps, the first and greatest of self-help books. Packed with pithy timeless wisdom, Seneca's famous collection of letters to his father-in-law Paulinus is a short but powerful work, one of Western literature's finest and most enduring answers to the eternal question, How should I best live my life? Book Detail : Author : Seneca Pages : 44 pages Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Language : ISBN-10 : 1985208725 ISBN-13 : 9781985208728   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Objectives and Key Results: Driving Focus, Alignment, and Engagement with OKRs (Wiley Corporate F&A) By : Paul R. Niven READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Everything you need to implement Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) effectively "OKRs" "Step-by-Step" is the first full-fledged reference guide on Objectives and Key Results, a critical thinking framework designed to help organizations create value through focus, alignment, and better communication. Written by two leading OKRs consultants and researchers, this book provides a one-stop resource for organizations looking to quantify qualitative goals and ensure each team focuses their efforts to make measureable progress on their most important goals. You'll learn how OKRs came to be and how leading companies use them every day to help teams and employees stretch their thinking about what's possible, build their goal-setting muscles and achieve results that reflect their full potential. F...

Family Don't End with Blood: Cast and Fans on How Supernatural Has Changed Lives By : Lynn S. Zubernis READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : How a Show, and the Support of Its Fandom, Changed?and Saved?LivesMay 2017 marks the end of the twelfth season of the CW hit Supernatural, a television show about two demon-hunting brothers (and an angel) that is at the center of a fan community as tight-knit as family?a virtual support system that spans the globe. The three-time People?s Choice Award winner for Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Show and Tumblr?s 2015 Most Reblogged ?Live Action TV? show has made a name for itself by supporting and encouraging its fans to ?always keep fighting,? a main theme echoed in the show, and demonstrating the inspiring truth to a memorable line from early in the show?s run: ?Family don?t end with blood.?In twenty powerful chapters written by Supernatural?s actors and fans, including series lead Jared Padalecki, Family Don?t End with Blood: How Su...

Punk 57 By : Penelope Douglas READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : "We were perfect together. Until we met."MishaI can?t help but smile at the words in her letter. She misses me.In fifth grade, my teacher set us up with pen pals from a different school. Thinking I was a girl, with a name like Misha, the other teacher paired me up with her student, Ryen. My teacher, believing Ryen was a boy like me, agreed.It didn?t take long for us to figure out the mistake. And in no time at all, we were arguing about everything. The best take-out pizza. Android vs. iPhone. Whether or not Eminem is the greatest rapper ever?And that was the start. For the next seven years, it was us.Her letters are always on black paper with silver writing. Sometimes there?s one a week or three in a day, but I need them. She?s the only one who keeps me on track, talks me down, and accepts everything I am. We only had three rules. No social media, no phone numbers, no pictures. We had a good thi...

No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model By : Richard C. Schwartz READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Discover an empowering new way of understanding your multifaceted mind?and healing the many parts that make you who you are. Is there just one ?you?? We?ve been taught to believe we have a single identity, and to feel fear or shame when we can?t control the inner voices that don?t match the ideal of who we think we should be. Yet Dr. Richard Schwartz?s research now challenges this ?mono-mind? theory. ?All of us are born with many sub-minds?or parts,? says Dr. Schwartz. ?These parts are not imaginary or symbolic. They are individuals who exist as an internal family within us?and the key to health and happiness is to honor, understand, and love every part.?Dr. Schwartz?s Internal Family Systems (IFS) model has been transforming psychology for decades. With No Bad Parts, you?ll learn why IFS has been so effective in are...

100 Easy STEAM Activities: Awesome Hands-On Projects for Aspiring Artists and Engineers By : Andrea Scalzo Yi READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Exciting Activities for Young Artists, Scientists and EngineersSpark your curiosity with these fun games and creative projects to learn early concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. These incredible activities from Andrea Scalzo Yi, creator of Raising Dragons, make learning such a blast, you?ll forget you?re doing it! Feeling bored on a rainy day? Now you can pick a project, gather your supplies and let the magic happen. Try far-out science experiments like making Shaving Cream Rain Clouds or Lava Lamps. Make math-time snack-time with delicious Cream-Filled Cookie Fractions. Unlock boundless creativity with art projects like Marbled Paper or Monster Bugs. With seasonal activities like the Pool Noodle Obstacle Course and Erupting Pumpkins, there are games to love year-round. Have fun learning early ideas in ...

Thinking With Type By : Ellen Lupton READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Thinking with Type is the definitive guide to using typography in visual communication. Ellen Lupton provides clear and focused guidance on how letters, words, and paragraphs should be aligned, spaced, ordered, and shaped. The book covers all typography essentials, from typefaces and type families, to kerning and tracking, to using a grid. Visual examples show how to be inventive within systems of typographic form, including what the rules are, and how to break them.This revised edition includes forty-eight pages of new content with the latest information on:? style sheets for print and the web? the use of ornaments and captions? lining and non-lining numerals? the use of small caps and enlarged capitals? mixing typefaces? font formats and font licensingPlus, new eye-opening demonstrations of basic typography design with letters, helpful exercises, and dozens of additional illustrations.Thinking wi...