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- Super Surgeons. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Meet the world's best cancer surgeons, fighting to give patients a chance at life. From the makers of Baby Surgeons. A powerful documentary following a team of pioneering surgeons and their patients at one of the world's leading cancer hospitals – The Royal Marsden. Each episode captures difficult decisions, ground-breaking surgery and reveals deeply personal journeys of courage, joy and hope. Packed with drama, these inspiring stories show what life means to each patient, as their surgeons push medical boundaries to try and save their lives.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Medicine.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Cancer.; Physicians.; Medical care.; Documentary television programs.;
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- Stop walking on eggshells : taking your life back when someone you care about has borderline personality disorder / by Mason, Paul T.,author.; Kreger, Randi,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Stop Walking on Eggshells has already helped more than a million people with friends and family members suffering from borderline personality disorder (BPD) understand this difficult disorder, set boundaries, and help their loved ones to stop relying on dangerous behaviors. This fully revised and updated third edition includes the very latest BPD research, extensive new information on narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), comorbidity and the effectiveness of schema therapy, and includes coping and communication skills readers can use to stabilize their relationship with the BPD or NPD sufferer in their life"--
- Subjects: Borderline personality disorder.; Borderline personality disorder;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Eruption : the Eddie Van Halen story / by Brannigan, Paul,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Since their debut in 1978, Van Halen has set a high bar for the rock 'n' roll lifestyle of good times and debauchery. It created an entirely new style of post-'60s hard rock and, unlike bands with a similar sound, managed to gain cross-gender appeal. With insights from Van Halen himself, "Eruption" reaches beyond the boundaries of a conventional rock biography to explore the cultural, political, and social contexts that shaped an icon while turning up the volume on a life lived in the fast lane"--Publisher's description.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Van Halen, Eddie, 1955-2020.; Van Halen (Musical group); Guitarists; Rock musicians;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Work from home zone : helping entrepreneurs and employees integrate work and life / by Crocker, Angela,author.;
"Work from Home Zone is a definitive guide to working from home for employees and entrepreneurs. Most books about working from home are written for the businesses and employers managing others. This book is for the employees and the self-employed--the workers and the entrepreneurs--who are often overlooked when it comes to how to handle working from home. Work from Home Zone covers how to carve out your work space and meeting space, how to deal with communication technologies, and of course, how to set and maintain boundaries for a healthy and happy work and home life--and so much more"--
- Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Flexible work arrangements.; Telecommuting; Telecommuting.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The seventh son / by Faulks, Sebastian,author.;
When a young American academic Talissa Adam offers to carry another woman's child, she has no idea of the life-changing consequences. Behind the doors of the Parn Institute, a billionaire entrepreneur plans to stretch the boundaries of ethics as never before. Through a series of IVF treatments, which they hope to keep secret, they propose an experiment that will upend the human race as we know it. Seth, the baby, is delivered to hopeful parents Mary and Alaric, but when his differences start to mark him out from his peers, he begins to attract unwanted attention.
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Billionaires; Children of surrogate mothers; Fertilization in vitro, Human; Genetic engineering; Human experimentation in medicine; Human experimentation in medicine; Power (Social sciences);
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Tiny humans, big emotions : how to navigate tantrums, meltdowns, and defiance to raise emotionally intelligent children / by Campbell, Alyssa Blask,author.; Stauble, Lauren,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.We're in the midst of a parenting revolution that is radically changing the way we raise our kids. Gone are the days of minimizing emotions. As our understanding of developing brains has increased, today's parents are looking for new ways to help their children understand their feelings and learn to process them. From two early childhood experts comes this essential guidebook that empowers parents to help their little ones navigate their big feelings-including tantrums, outbursts, and separation anxiety-while laying the groundwork for a lifetime of emotional intelligence.
- Subjects: Emotions in children.; Parenting.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- A mortal likeness : a Victorian mystery / by Rowland, Laura Joh,author.;
A photographer in 1889 London, Miss Sarah Bain runs a private detective agency with her friends, Lord Hugh Staunton and former street urchin Mick O'Reilly. Their sole credential is that they solved the Jack the Ripper case, a secret they can never tell because they did it outside the boundaries of the law. Their new big case arises when a wealthy banker, Sir Gerald Mariner, posts a handsome reward for finding his missing infant. All of London joins in the search. But Sarah has an advantage--a photograph she took during a routine surveillance job, which unexpectedly reveals a clue about the kidnapping.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Private investigators; Missing persons;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The Russian Woodpecker. by Gracia, Chad,film director.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Kino Lorber in 2015.A thrilling, award-winning investigation into whether the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown was an inside job. Director Chad Gracia follows the unforgettably eccentric artist Fedor Alexandrovich, who reveals to the world an enormous secret Soviet weapon that stands in the shadow of Chernobyl, which Kremlinologists in the 1980s thought might be a giant mind-control device. But what Fedor discovers is much more sinister. Secret police start appearing and one of the crew members is shot by a sniper, as revolution, paranoia and terror engulf the crew. This Sundance Grand Jury winner and darling of critics worldwide pushes the boundaries of the documentary form while telling a crucial story about the deadly dance between Ukraine and Russia.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.;
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- Stars in their eyes [graphic novel] : a graphic novel / by Walton, Jessica,author.; Aśka(Illustrator),author,illustrator.;
In this debut graphic novel, pop culture-obsessed Maisie can't wait to get to her first Fancon. But being a queer, disabled teenager with chronic pain comes with challenges. Can Maisie make it through the day without falling over, falling in love or accidentally inspiring anyone? Maisie has always dreamed of meeting her hero, Kara Bufano, an amputee actor who plays a kick-arse amputee character in her favourite show. Fancon is big and exciting and exhausting. Then she meets Ollie, a cute volunteer who she has a lot in common with. Could this be the start of something, or will her mum, who doesn't seem to know what boundaries are, embarrass her before she and Ollie have a chance?
- Subjects: Graphic novels.; Queer comics.; Romance comics.; Amputees; Disabilities; Mothers and daughters; Science fiction conventions; Sexual minorities; Teenagers;
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- Crow winter : a novel / by McBride, Karen,author,illustrator.;
Since coming home to Spirit Bear Point First Nation, Hazel Ellis has been dreaming of an old crow. He tells her he's here to help her, save her. From what, exactly? Sure, her dad's been dead for almost two years and she hasn't quite reconciled that grief, but is that worth the time of an Algonquin demigod? Soon Hazel learns that there's more at play than just her own sadness and doubt. The quarry that's been lying unsullied for over a century on her father's property is stirring the old magic that crosses the boundaries between this world and the next. With the aid of Nanabush, Hazel must unravel a web of deceit that, if left untouched, could destroy her family and her home on both sides of the Medicine Wheel.
- Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Magic; Family secrets; Tricksters; Crows; Gods; Algonquin Indians;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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