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    Series series Xbooks
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  • Scarlet Sister Mary

    An African American woman lives life on her own terms in the early-twentieth-century South Carolina Lowcountry from the Pultizer Prize–winning author.In this once-banned classic of 1928, Julia Peterkin introduces readers to a Black community in the post-slavery South—and to a woman who follows her own path in the close-knit world in which she's born. Mary is just fifteen and already used to the ... Read more

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  • Black April

    The cool spring dusk fell drowsy and soft over Sandy Island, all but blotting out a log cabin that nestled under great moss-hung oaks close to the river’s edge. The small drab weather-stained house would scarcely have shown except for the fire that burned inside, sending a bright glow through its wide-open door and showers of sparks up its short stick-and-clay chimney. A gaunt, elderly black man ... Read more

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  • Scarlet Sister Mary

    Winner of the 1929 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Scarlet Sister Mary is a haunting portrait of love, faith, and resilience in the post-Civil War South. Set among the Gullah people of South Carolina’s Lowcountry, the novel follows Mary, a proud and passionate young woman whose defiance of tradition sets her at odds with her community. When she chooses a path of independence—embracing love, motherhood ... Read more

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  • The Booke of the Universall Kirk of Scotland

    An Essential Resource on Scottish Church History and the Reformation Era

    by Various ...
    In "The Booke of the Universall Kirk of Scotland," a monumental piece from the 17th century, various contributors compile the foundational doctrines, liturgical practices, and ecclesiastical governance of the Church of Scotland. This tome not only serves as a historical record but also encapsulates the turbulent theological debates of Reformation Scotland, marked by a rich tapestry of poetic ... Read more

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  • Surgical Atlas of Urethroplasty

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Urethral stricture disease is a vast entity encompassing many different pathologies that can affect the entire urethra. Surgical treatment can vary greatly depending on the location, length, severity, and etiology of urethral disease. Furthermore, over the past few decades, multiple techniques and concepts have been developed and described that further improve patient outcomes but complexify ... Read more

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  • Black April

    "Black April" is a historical novel by Julia Peterkin, first published in 1927. Set in the rural South Carolina Lowcountry during the Reconstruction era following the American Civil War, the story revolves around the lives of the descendants of enslaved Africans and the challenges they face in a society grappling with profound social and political changes. The novel explores themes of race, ... Read more

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  • Outbursts!

    A Gay and Lesbian Erotic Thesaurus

    by A.D. Peterkin ...
    Erotic slang words from Great Britain, Canada, the United States, Australia, and other English-speaking nations number well into the tens of thousands. But the history of terms used to describe the sexual activities of gays and lesbians have opposing sources: one, the discreet networks of gay men and lesbians who sought to come up with a new terminology for the pleasures of their secret lives; and ... Read more

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    Increasing awareness of healthcare disparities and unique health needs of LGBTQ2S people calls for a revitalization of health professional training programs. As new topics become integrated into these programs, there is a great need for a comprehensive resource that aligns with Canadian guidelines and standards of care.Caring for LGBTQ2S Peopleidentifies gaps in care and health care disparities, ... Read more

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    Illness affects us all; we are called on to support and care for loved ones who face health challenges, and in turn, we encounter our own physical and emotional frailties when our health declines. Body & Soul features inspiring and award-winning fiction, essays, memoirs, poetry, photography, and visual art on the universal themes of wellness, treatment, and healing.Told from the points of view of ... Read more

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  • Keeping Reflection Fresh

    A Practical Guide for Clinical Educators

    Edited by Peterkin ...
    Series series Literature and Medicine
    Curriculum committees at health professional schools are determined that faculty engage students in reflection. Reflective practice invites students to inquire into their own thoughts, biases, assumptions, feelings, and behaviors and to reconnect with their own sense of purpose and commitment to their work. In Keeping Reflection Fresh, practitioners, educators, and students in medical humanities, ... Read more

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  • Scarlet Sister Mary

    Scarlet Sister Mary is a novel by Julia Peterkin.Set in the post-Civil War South on Blue Brook Plantation, Scarlet Sister Mary tells the story of Mary, a fifteen-year-old orphan girl in a close-knit Gullah community. As she prepares to marry the charismatic but unreliable July, Mary finds herself torn between tradition and her own desires. Love, community, and superstition intertwine as Mary ... Read more

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