LIBROS DEL AUTOR: pittard

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: pittard

  • Shelter in Place
    Shawn Pittard
    The pandemic made our worlds physically smaller. It limited our ability to come and go as we pleased. While events like these can create a kind of restless cabin-fever, they also provide us with opportunities to look deeply into the familiar and into ourselves. Shawn Pittard invites us to explore our own backyards, our neighborhoods, our local waters-to discover the small gods ...
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    16,08 €

  • Witness
    Shawn Pittard
    Grounded in a landscape of rivers, oceans, forests and dreams, Witness is an intimate and unflinching exploration of family, love, aging, dementia, caregiving and death. These poems are meditations on the changing sense of identity we experience in older age which, ultimately, reveals one’s unique, intrinsic character. By caring for his declining mother, the poet is guided into...
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    17,10 €

  • A Hospital for Ashe County
    Janet C. Pittard
    When Ashe County Memorial Hospital opened in November 1941, it was the realization of a dream for the poor, sparsely populated county in the mountains of northwestern North Carolina. Building a hospital is a major undertaking for any community at any time. Accomplishing this in the waning days of the Great Depression and on the brink of World War II, while scant local resour...
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    29,58 €

  • Purity and Contamination in Late Victorian Detective Fiction
    Christopher Pittard
    Concentrating on works by authors such as Fergus Hume, Grant Allen, L.T. Meade and Marie Belloc Lowndes, Pittard explores the complex relation between the emergence of detective fiction in the 1880s and 1890s and the concept of purity. Situating his discussion within the context of Victorian periodicals, advertisements, medical explorations of criminality and social protest mov...
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    102,89 €

  • Once Upon a Ridge
    MD PhD Pittard III
    Supin Lick Mountain in Rockingham County, Virginia, offers residents majestic views that make it easy to contemplate life, enjoy solitude, and gain wisdom.It’s a place that the Pittard family has enjoyed for three generations, and during that time, they’ve built the cabin of their dreams while mingling with local residents. In this family memoir, William B. Pittard III highligh...
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    10,50 €

  • Well-Child Care in Infancy
    MD PhD MPH William B. Pittard III
    Experimental findings have indicated an association between well-child care and cost-efficient health care and increased school readiness. But insurance companies and Medicaid administrators sometimes aren't aware of the findings, which is why a book on well-child care is so necessary. William Pittard, a longtime medical doctor who has spent decades specializing in pediatric...
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    17,09 €

  • Well Child Care in Infancy
    William B. III Pittard / William BIII Pittard
    Well child care is designed to promote optimal health status for children, including school and life success. This preventive care includes anticipatory guidance; continuity of care; assessment of growth and development; screening procedures for vision, hearing, dental, and cognitive development; and immunizations. Anticipatory guidance provides parental health education, couns...
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    19,68 €

  • The Fates Will Find Their Way
    Hannah Pittard
    Sixteen-year-old Nora Lindell is missing. And the neighbourhood boys she’s left behind are caught forever in the heady current of her absence. As the days and years pile up the mystery of her disappearance grows kaleidoscopically. A collection of rumours divergent suspicions and tantalising what-ifs Nora Lindell’s story is a shadowy projection of teenage lust friendship r...
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    23,84 €

  • La Route De L’orient
    Hélène Dufour 1874- Pittard
    La Route De L’orient, written by Hélène Dufour Pittard and published around 1914, offers a fascinating glimpse into the Middle East during the early 20th century. This travelogue provides a unique perspective on the social customs, landscapes, and cultural nuances of the region as experienced by a European traveler. The book serves as a valuable historical document, capturing a...
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    26,21 €

  • Etude De Diverses Séries De Crânes Anciens De La Vallée Du Rhône (valais)
    Eugène Pittard
    Etude De Diverses Séries De Crânes Anciens De La Vallée Du Rhône (valais), by Eugène Pittard, presents a detailed study of ancient skulls discovered in the Rhône Valley, specifically the Valais region. This work contributes to the field of physical anthropology through its examination of crania and their potential to reveal insights into the populations that once inhabited this...
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    21,01 €

  • Ten Little Angels
    Addie James / Ruth M. Pittard / Ruth MPittard
    Ten Little Angels, building on the familiar rhythm of a well-loved nursery rhyme, liltingly captivates young listeners with a simple counting book in English and Spanish that delivers a happy, positive message of love. The bilingual text accompanies charming, innocent folk art pictures of angel children outside with birds and animals, playing by the pond or holding hands. Th...
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    24,69 €