Hysterectomy is a surgical procedure for the removal of the uterus. It may also be applied for the removal of the ovaries, cervix, fallopian tubes and their surrounding structures. Hysterectomy can be total or partial. When the ovaries are removed, a woman loses her ability to bear children with associated changes to the hormonal balance. It is therefore a procedure that is performed only when other

Veteran educator Marilee Sprenger explains how to teach the essential, high-frequency words that appear in academic contexts-and reverse the disadvantages of what she calls word poverty. Drawing on research and experience, Sprenger provides a rich array of engaging strategies to help educators across all content areas and grade levels not only teach students a large quantity of words but also ensure

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pstrongPortraying the revolving clash between class ideals, emAntic Hayem is a stunning cultural critique on life in London circa 1923. With a sharp comedic edge, author Aldous Huxley delivers a novel of ideas aimed at characterizing the unsettling times following the end of World War I.strongppWith over-the-top characters, and ensuing brutish conversations, emAntic Hayem doesn\'t follow a typical

pstrongThe students in Mr. Walker\'s school think he might be a ninja strongppCome join Mr. Walker\'s students in discovering if he really is a ninja or just a fast and sneaky P.E. teacher. He is serious, quiet, swift, and knows when someone or someTHING is up to no good without even looking ppem\'My P.E. Teacher is a Ninja\'em is a fun and easy read for ages 4-10. Published in large print, this book

Reinforce students\' geographical understanding throughout their course clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers help students improve their exam technique and achieve their best.

The era between empire and communism is routinely portrayed as a catastrophic interlude in China\'s modern history. But in this book, Frank Dikotter shows that the first half of the twentieth century was characterized by unprecedented openness. He argues that from 1900 to 1949, all levels of Chinese society were seeking engagement with the rest of the world and that pursuit of openness was particularly

pstrongDynamic Treatment Regimes Statistical Methods for Precision Medicinestrong provides a comprehensive introduction to statistical methodology for the evaluation and discovery of dynamic treatment regimes from data. Researchers and graduate students in statistics, data science, and related quantitative disciplines with a background in probability and statistical inference and popular statistical

Columbia sits on hills overlooking the Congaree, Saluda and Broad Rivers. The name evokes sanctuary and the American spirit. Its central location in the state makes it the meeting place of the Upstate and the Lowcountry. The all-American city sprang from wilderness, frame buildings and unpaved streets and valiantly responded to the challenges of change. The city was created by the legislature to be

pThis book is a fascinating account of the author\'s travels as she observes and interacts with various bird species. The book does not merely provide an insight into the avian world, but also serves as a memoir of the author\'s own journey to find a sense of belonging.ppThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know

bSorrowsb are something Matty Brooks knows a thing or two about. Having grown up in the projects of New York City, she\'s seen her fair share. But as an adult, and successful author, Matty is all too happy to leave that life far behind. pbSecretsb aren\'t something Dr. Dash Kent knows much about. As a small town vet with deep ties to his community of Windsor, New York, life has always been pretty straightforward.

The type of cancer that involves an abnormal growth of skin cells is called skin cancer. There are three prominent forms of this type of cancer named as basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. The main reason for development of skin cancer is exposure of skin to sun, and usually includes lips, ears, neck, face, and scalp. Basal cell carcinoma may appear like a pearly or waxy bump

pThis gripping novel explores the tensions and conflicts between the Puritan settlers and the Native Americans living in seventeenth-century Massachusetts. With vivid characters and stunning prose, Motley brings this little-known period of American history to life.ppThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis

This true, funny story, the second in a series, is a lesson in being loving and patient with animals as they explore their forever home. Carmella brings fun into my life every day. We hope you enjoy her story A portion of the proceeds is donated to animal shelters.

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As Josie Belle Gore, daughter of a Louisiana train engineer and Texas seamstress, journeys with her itinerant family through the deserts of the boom-and-bust American West and revolutionary Mexico, she learns that in her life, two things are constant water is precious, and her role in her family is to save it. pWhen unforeseeable events force the separation of her family, Josie begins an odyssey that

pstrongFunny, moving, and heart-achingly real, this romantic romp and paranormal romcom debut--through a haunted library with trapdoors, ghosts, and memories--is full of great love that triumphs over even death, perfect for fans of emNinth Houseem and emCemetery Boysem.strongppRadcliffe Prep. The third most haunted school in the country, where a student disappearance isn\'t uncommon and no one dares

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pemThe End of Public Schoolsem analyzes the effect of foundations, corporations, and non-governmental organizations on the rise of neoliberal principles in public education. By first contextualizing the privatization of education within the context of a larger educational crisis, and with particular emphasis on the Gates Foundation and influential state and national politicians, it describes how specific

Arranged chronologically by type to allow easy comparison with more than 1000 outstanding colour artworks, each featured aircraft or variant is illustrated with a full-colour artwork, showing in great detail its characteristics and markings, and completed with an informative caption.