...: an insider's look at mental illness /... by Scully, John, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Cell Block One -- The Statistics and the Fallout -- A Friend -- Indeed Billy -- The Different Faces of Mental Illness -- Depression and Addiction -- It Can Happen to Anyone -- My Story: The Early Years -- Cub Reporter Par (Not So) Excellence -- The BBC and other Stories -- The Move to Canada -- The Weight of the World -- Going Home -- Back to Canada -- Back in Treatment -- On the Move Again -- The Long Road to Recovery -- Therapy: What's Right for You? …”
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RX : a graphic memoir by Lindsay, Rachel

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Mr. Guilfoyle's South Sea Islands adventure on H.M.S. Challenger by Guilfoyle, W. R. (William Robert), approximately 1840-1912

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Planning to learn : creating and using a personal planner with young people on the autism spectrum by Harper-Hill, Keely

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Terence between late antiquity and the age of printing : illustration, commentary and performance

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Mongolia's economic prospects : resource-rich and landlocked between two giants

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Orca currents : middle-school fiction for reluctant readers : resource guide by Geye, Susan

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Win the job you want! : 7 secrets hiring managers don't tell you, but we will! by Andrew, Pat

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Social ethics : sociology and the future of society by Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935

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News from the raven : essays from Sam Houston State University on Medieval and Renaissance thought

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Ethnicity in ancient Amazonia : reconstructing past identities from archaeology, linguistics, and ethnohistory

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Coping with adversity : regional economic resilience and public policy by Wolman, Harold, Wial, Howard, St. Clair, Travis, Hill, Edward W.

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Ethnicity in ancient Amazonia : reconstructing past identities from archaeology, linguistics, and ethnohistory

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The archaeology of ancestors : death, memory, and veneration

Table of Contents: “…Revisiting ancestors -- Leveraging the dead: the ethnography of ancestors / Jon B. Hageman and Erica Hill -- The archaeology of ancestors / Erica Hill and Jon B. …”
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Autism : from research to individualized practice

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Ready for any good work : history of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia 1944-1999 / by Beirne, Mary Helen

Subjects: “…Sisters of St. Joseph (Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pa.) History 20th century.…”
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Comparative Arawakan histories : rethinking language family and culture area in Amazonia

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A midwife's tale

Strategies for managing multisystem disorders

Subjects: “…Catastrophic illness.…”
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Financing and payment strategies to support high-quality care for people with serious illness : proceedings of a workshop / by Graig, Laurene A.

Table of Contents: “…Acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction -- Patient-caregiver-clinician perspective on managing and paying for serious illness care -- Framing the challenges and opportunities for financing and payment innovation -- Exploring financing and payment innovations : challenges, impacts, and lessons from fee-for-service and value-based payment arrangements -- View from Congress -- Exploring financing and payment innovations : challenges, impacts, and lessons from global budgeting arrangements -- Exploring potential regulatory policy changes to ensure high-quality care for people of all ages with serious illness -- References -- Appendices…”
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Handbook for Mortals : Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness. by Lynn, Joanne MD

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Living with Serious Illness; Am I living with or dying of?; How we die-then and now; Practice, practice, practice; Planning for uncertainty; The power of words; Not particularly interested in dying ... ; Decisions to make, decisions to wait; No one right way -- 2. …”
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Bodies of truth : personal narratives on illness, disability, and medicine /

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Thorns in the flesh : illness and sanctity in late ancient Christianity / by Crislip, Andrew T. (Andrew Todd)

Table of Contents: “…Illness, sanctity, and asceticism in antiquity : approaches and contexts -- Asceticism, health, and Christian salvation history : perspectives from the earliest monastic sources -- Paradise, health, and the hagiographical imagination -- Choosing illness : illness as ascetic practice -- Pestilence and sainthood : the great Coptic Life of our Father Pachomius -- Illness and spiritual direction in late ancient Gaza : the correspondence of Barsanuphius and John with the sick Monk Andrew.…”
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Thorns in the flesh : illness and sanctity in late ancient Christianity / by Crislip, Andrew T. (Andrew Todd)

Table of Contents: “…Illness, sanctity, and asceticism in antiquity : approaches and contexts -- Asceticism, health, and Christian salvation history : perspectives from the earliest monastic sources -- Paradise, health, and the hagiographical imagination -- Choosing illness : illness as ascetic practice -- Pestilence and sainthood : the great Coptic Life of our Father Pachomius -- Illness and spiritual direction in late ancient Gaza : the correspondence of Barsanuphius and John with the sick Monk Andrew.…”
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The hot and the cold : ills of humans and maize in native Mexico / by Chevalier, Jacques M., 1949-, Bain, Andrés Sánchez

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Pedagogies of woundedness : illness, memoir, and the ends of the model minority / by Lee, James Kyung-Jin

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Embodiment : clinical, critical, and cultural perspectives on health and illness / by MacLachlan, Malcolm

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Symptoms in the pharmacy : a guide to the management of common illness / by Blenkinsopp, Alison

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Spirit children : illness, poverty, and infanticide in northern Ghana / by Denham, Aaron R.

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Interpretive phenomenology embodiment, caring, and ethics in health and illness /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 12 -- Moral Dimensions of Living With a Chronic Illness: Autonomy, Responsibility, and the Limits of ControlChapter 13 -- The Ethical Context of Nursing Care of Dying Patients in Critical Care; Chapter 14 -- The Ethics of Ambiguity and Concealment Around Cancer: Interpretations Through a Local Italian World; Chapter 15 -- Narrative Methodology in Disaster Studies: Rescuers of Cypress; Appendix; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors…”
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Body and Emotion : the Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas. by Desjarlais, Robert R.

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Silent winter : our chemical world and chronic illness / by Malaczynski-Moore, Joanna, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Our current trajectory -- Our chemistry -- The status quo -- Collusion, complicity & corruption -- Rubber stamping -- The PR industry -- Monopolizing our world -- Designed to kill life -- The legacy of war at home -- Modern agriculture -- Forever chemicals -- More forever chemicals -- A public nuisance -- The cheapest commodity -- The chronic illness epidemic -- What our bodies do with chemicals -- Hormone disruptors -- Delayed effects -- Sex & reproduction -- Fuel to the fire -- Environmental illness -- Silent winter -- Regaining our senses -- Knowing what is possible.…”
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Hysterical men : the hidden history of male nervous illness / by Micale, Mark S., 1957-

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Body and Emotion : the Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas. by Desjarlais, Robert R.

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Body matters : a phenomenology of sickness, disease, and illness / by Aho, James A., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Foundations -- The lived-body -- The accelerated body and its pathologies -- The sicknesses of society -- The diseases of medicine -- The agonies of illness -- Medicine and phenomenology -- Recovering therapy.…”
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AIDS in French culture : social ills, literary cures / by Caron, David (David Henri)

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The Insanity Defense : the Role of Mental Illness in Criminal Trials. by Moriarty, Jane

Table of Contents: “…Brawner; American Psychiatric Association Statement on the Insanity Defense; Mental Illness, Crime, and the Culture of Punishment; The Insanity Defense Reform Act; The Light Between Twilight and Dusk: Federal Criminal Law and the Volitional Insanity Defense; On Responsibility: Or, the Insanity of Mental Defenses and Punishment; Morals, Lions, and Psychopaths.…”
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Living with Alzheimer's : managing memory loss, identity, and illness / by Beard, Renée L.

Table of Contents: “…The Meaning of Memory Loss: Illness, Identity, and Biography --…”
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Toxic exposures : contested illnesses and the environmental health movement / by Brown, Phil

Table of Contents: “…Citizen-science alliances and health social movements: contested illnesses and challenges to the dominant epidemiological paradigm -- Breast cancer: a powerful movement and a struggle for science -- Asthma, environmental factors, and environmental justice -- Gulf War-related illnesses and the hunt for causation: the "stress of war" vs. the "dirty battlefield" -- Similarities and differences among asthma, breast cancer, and Gulf War illnesses -- The new precautionary approach: a public paradigm in progress -- Implications of the contested illnesses perspective -- Conclusion: the growing environmental health movement.…”
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Sitala in spring festival of the Bengali goddess of health and illness.

“…Festival of the Bengali goddess of health and illness…”