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  • Iconic Restaurants of St. Louis

    Series series American Palate
    St. Louis has an appetite for sure. The places that made it that way have fascinating tales of hard work and good flavor. From the white tablecloths of Tony's to the counter at Woofie's, the Gateway City came to culinary prominence. The glories of Union Station's Fred Harvey restaurant and simple spots like the Piccadilly highlight the variety. Mai Lee serves as the city's first Vietnamese ... Read more

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  • Sickening

    Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States

    by Anne Pollock ...
    An event-by-event look at how institutionalized racism harms the health of African Americans in the twenty-first centuryA crucial component of anti-Black racism is the unconscionable disparity in health outcomes between Black and white Americans. Sickening examines this institutionalized inequality through dramatic, concrete events from the past two decades, revealing how unequal living conditions ... Read more

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  • Medicating Race

    Heart Disease and Durable Preoccupations with Difference

    by Anne Pollock ...
    Series series Experimental futures : technological lives, scientific arts, anthropological voices
    In Medicating Race, Anne Pollock traces the intersecting discourses of race, pharmaceuticals, and heart disease in the United States over the past century, from the founding of cardiology through the FDA's approval of BiDil, the first drug sanctioned for use in a specific race. She examines wide-ranging aspects of the dynamic interplay of race and heart disease: articulations, among the founders ... Read more

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  • Synthesizing Hope

    Matter, Knowledge, and Place in South African Drug Discovery

    by Anne Pollock ...
    Synthesizing Hope opens up the material and social world of pharmaceuticals by focusing on an unexpected place: iThemba Pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2009 with a name taken from the Zulu word for hope, the small South African startup with an elite international scientific board was tasked with drug discovery for tuberculosis, HIV, and malaria. Anne Pollock uses this company as an entry point for ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Sickening

    Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States

    by Anne Pollock ...
    Narrated by Kirsten Potter ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 37 min

    A crucial component of anti-Black racism is the unconscionable disparity in health outcomes between Black and white Americans. Sickening examines this institutionalized inequality through dramatic, concrete events from the past two decades, revealing how unequal living conditions and inadequate medical care have become routine.From the spike in chronic disease after Hurricane Katrina to the lack ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Racial Cage

    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    The potential of biohumanities as a foundation for antiracist critique of the humanThe Racial Cage delivers a spirited and polyvocal analysis of how race is materialized through both metaphorical and literal cages. It theorizes the cage, fence, dragnet, and tube as material–semiotic sites for racialization and for iteratively redefining the human–animal boundary. A collaborative conversation ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Disability and Communication

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The Palgrave Handbook of Disability and Communication covers a broad spectrum of topics related to how we perceive and understand disability and the language, constructs, constraints and communication behavior that shape disability discourse within society. The essays and original research presented in this volume address important matters of disability identity and intersectionality, broader ... Read more

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  • Field Manual for Small Animal Medicine

    Field Manual for Small Animal Medicine offers anyone working in resource-limited environments a practical resource for delivering veterinary care outside the traditional hospital or clinic setting.Offers the only comprehensive resource for best practices when practicing veterinary medicine in resource-limited environmentsIntegrates practical and cost-effective protocols where the ideal solution ... Read more

    $109.00 USD

  • Case Files Anesthesiology

    Series series LANGE Case Files
    Learn the fundamentals of anesthesiology in the context of real patients.4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!"The book targets medical students, but even junior anesthesia trainees would find it very compelling....Although it has the appearance of a handbook, this book is an overview of clinical anesthesiology. It takes a simulation approach to drive home essential concepts of anesthesia management in different ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Life Choices: Putting the Pieces Together

    If life didn't challenge us, how could we know how strong we are? How would we learn who we are capable of becoming. This book is a compilation of inspiring short stories in which real people share how they put together the pieces of their life puzzles and learned from their experiences rather than being hindered by them. These authors hope that by sharing their stories, you will realize no matter ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lost Restaurants of St. Louis

    A culinary history of the Gateway City and the memorable restaurants that once made their home there.St. Louis is a food town, and there are many restaurants that have captured the heart of the city. Some of them are no longer around. Rossino's low ceilings and even lower pipes didn't stop the pizza-hungry residents from crowding in. Jefferson Avenue Boarding House served elegant "Granny Food" in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ploughshares Summer 2018 Guest-Edited by Jill McCorkle

    The Summer 2018 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year’s four issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Fall and Winter issues are staff-edited.As guest-editor Jill McCorkle writes in her introduction, “Some of the most satisfying moments in fiction are those where I might ... Read more

    $6.99 USD