Dr U Who


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In 2005, television's most famous time traveller made a triumphant return to the Saturday night schedules, and began a journey which saw him achieve huge worldwide success and popularity. Times have never been so good. But it wasn't always this way. Between 1898 and 2005, the ""wilderness years,"" the future of the beloved medically-monikered maverick, was far from safe. So what happened to prompt the mighty BBC to finally return our intergalactic hero to prime time television? This affectionate parody of one of the longest-running television series in history finally answers one of its greatest mysteries in which is arguably the greatest adventure's of our hero's lives.




A Caterpillar at the Dentist


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When Ira goes to the dentist to get her first filling, she meets a friendly caterpillar named Zack, who helps her get over her nerves by showing her around and explaining what will happen when the dentist fills Ira's cavity.




Pediatric Dermatology


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This classic masterwork offers comprehensive, encyclopedic guidance on all aspects of pediatric skin disorders. Its editors and contributors are a veritable "who's who" of the top authorities in the field worldwide. Now illustrated in full color throughout for the first time, the 3rd Edition is also more international in scope and more user-friendly in its organization than ever before. What's more, a new CD-ROM combines all of the book's nearly 1,100 illustrations with slide-making software, perfect for use in any type of presentation. · Includes massive updates covering newly defined dermatologic entities genodermatoses and icythoses, the latest drug treatments, including newly reported drug reactions and much more. · Features contributions from five new associate Editors and a host of new authors-offering up-to-date, well-rounded perspectives on every subject. · Presents contributions from a more international assortment of authors, to better reflect worldwide "best practices." · Delivers 1,030 brand-new full-color photographs that perfectly capture the appearance of a full range of skin disorders. · Offers meticulous editing throughout to eliminate overlap and repetition, and gathers all of the information on each disease in a single place for easier reference. · Provides many new tables and therapeutic algorithms for at-a-glance guidance. · Includes a new CD-ROM with slide-making package. Includes massive updates covering newly defined dermatologic entities · genodermatoses and icythoses · the latest drug treatments, including newly reported drug reactions · and much more. Features contributions from five new associate Editors and a host of new authors-offering up-to-date, well-rounded perspectives on every subject. Presents contributions from a more international assortment of authors, to better reflect worldwide "best practices." Delivers 1,030 brand-new full-color photographs that perfectly capture the appearance of a full range of skin disorders. Offers meticulous editing throughout to eliminate overlap and repetition, and gathers all of the information on each disease in a single place for easier reference. Provides new tables and therapeutic algorithms for at-a-glance guidance. Includes a new CD-ROM with slide-making package.




Philip Dru: Administrator


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Philip Dru leads the democratic western United States in a civil war against the plutocratic East, and becomes the acclaimed leader of the country until he steps down, having restored justice and democracy.




Spike and Dru


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"You got Slayer problems? You know what I find works real good with Slayers? Killing them." -- Spike It's 1940, and Europe is ravaged by World War II -- an ideal environment for demon paramours Spike and Drusilla. The anniversary of Dru's resurrection as a vamp impends, and Spike wants to celebrate. What better gift than Freya's Strand -- a powerful necklace rumored to allow its wearer to shape-shift at will? Spike learns of a demon named Skrymir, who claims to possess the bauble and is willing to trade. Spike's task is to infiltrate the Watcher's Council headquarters and get his hands on the list of young women in training to take over as Slayer should they be called. In exchange for Freya's Strand, Spike must kill the reining Slayer, a brazen young woman named Sophie, as well as the Slayers-in-Waiting. And if he succeeds, it could mean the end of the Chosen One -- all of the Chosen Ones -- forever....







Psychodynamic Therapy for Personality Pathology


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Deftly combining contemporary theory with clinical practice, Psychodynamic Therapy for Personality Pathology: Treating Self and Interpersonal Functioning is an invaluable resource for any clinician seeking a coherent model of personality functioning and pathology, classification, assessment, and treatment. This insightful guide introduces Transference-Focused Psychotherapy -- Extended (TFP-E), a specialized but accessible approach for any clinician interested in the skillful treatment of personality disorders. Compatible with the DSM-5 Section III Alternative Model for Personality Disorders -- and elaborating on that approach, this volume offers clinicians at all levels of experience an accessible framework to guide evaluation and treatment of personality disorders in a broad variety of clinical and research settings. In this book, readers will find: - A coherent model of personality functioning and disorders based in psychodynamic object relations theory- A clinically near approach to the classification of personality disorders, coupled with a comprehensive approach to assessment- An integrated treatment model based on general clinical principles that apply across the spectrum of personality disorders- An understanding of specific modifications of technique that tailor intervention to the individual patient's personality pathology- Descriptions of specific psychodynamic techniques that can be exported to shorter-term treatments and acute clinical settings Patient assessment and basic psychodynamic techniques are described in up-to-date, jargon-free terms and richly supported by numerous clinical vignettes, as well as online videos demonstrating interventions. At the end of each chapter, readers will find a summary of key clinical concepts, making this book both a quick reference tool as well as a springboard for continued learning. Clinicians looking for an innovative, trustworthy guide to understanding and treating personality pathology that combines contemporary theory with clinical practice need look no further than Psychodynamic Therapy for Personality Pathology: Treating Self and Interpersonal Functioning.




The Forests Of Dru


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An Enemy Land Once Princess Oria spun wicked daydreams from the legends of sorceresses kidnapped by the barbarian Destrye. Now, though she’s come willingly, she finds herself in a mirror of the old tales: the king’s foreign trophy of war, starved of magic, surrounded by snowy forest and hostile strangers. But this place has secrets, too—and Oria must learn them quickly if she is to survive. A Treacherous Court Instead of the refuge he sought, King Lonen finds his homeland desperate and angry, simmering with distrust of his wife. With open challenge to his rule, he knows he and Oria—the warrior wounded and weak, the sorceress wrung dry of power—must somehow make a display of might. And despite the desire that threatens to undo them both, he still cannot so much as brush her skin. A Fight for the Future With war looming and nowhere left to run, Lonen and Oria must use every intrigue and instinct they can devise: to plumb Dru’s mysteries, to protect their people—and to hold fast to each other. Because they know better than any what terrifying trial awaits…




The Dental Surgeon


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