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  Reigniting the Human Connection...

  Michael P. Wright, Jennifer H....

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  In order to resolve the significant racial, ethnic, language, and financial inequities that exist in healthcare quality and access, health systems must undertake the development of systematic approaches to advance diversity, inclusion, and health equity.Developed from the data, experience, and research that emerged from ten years of intentional creation of such an approach at Northwell Health, Reigniting the Human Connection: A Pathway to Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity offers readers an adaptable framework on which to build their own response. This carefully constructed framework is centered on a holistic vision of care, one that utilizes approaches that support the emergence of patients as partners in their care in order to meet the demands of twenty-first-century healthcare.

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  The Enneagram of Emotional...

  Scott Allender

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  Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is one of the biggest predictors of personal and professional success, and the key to effectively developing your EQ is tying it to your own personality type. In this book, certified EQ coach and Enneagram teacher Scott Allender helps you chart a personality-specific path toward lasting emotional intelligence and health. Allender uses the popular Enneagram framework to illuminate how each of the nine personality types aligns with the five essential skills of emotional intelligence: self-perception, self-expression, interpersonal relationships, decision making, and stress management. You'll discover how to 
  · break free from the hidden fears that dictate your choices 
  · make more intentional decisions 
  · better understand the emotional dynamics of colleagues, friends, and family 
  · and more 
   
  In this journey toward radical self-awareness, you'll learn how to combat the self-limiting beliefs that keep you from living the life you were meant to live all along.

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  Extended Summary - Olive...

  Library Quick Reading

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  EXTENDED SUMMARY 
    
  OLIVE KITTERIDGE 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY ELIZABETH STROUT 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY 
    
  CONTENT 
  Pharmacy 
  Incoming Tide 
  The Piano Player 
  A Little Burst 
  Starving 
  A Different Road 
  Winter Concert 
  Tulips 
  Basket of Trips 
  Analysis and Themes 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  “Olive Kitteridge” by Elizabeth Strout is a poignant exploration of the complexities of life in a small town. The novel revolves around Olive Kitteridge, a retired schoolteacher known for her sharp wit and difficult personality. Through interconnected stories, the book delves into themes of love, loss, aging, and the challenges of human connection. As Olive navigates her relationships with her husband, son, and neighbors, the narrative explores the emotional landscapes of the people around her, revealing their vulnerabilities and hidden lives. Strout's writing is deeply introspective, capturing the nuances of everyday life and personal struggles.

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  The Shocking Truth about...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  Consumer rights refer to the legal protections and entitlements that individuals have when purchasing goods or services. These rights ensure that consumers are treated fairly and are provided with products and services that meet specific standards of safety, quality, and honesty. The concept of consumer rights emerged in response to historical practices that exploited consumers, especially during industrialization when unscrupulous business practices became rampant. 
  The evolution of consumer rights can be traced back to the early 20th century, when the need for consumer protection became increasingly evident. The rise of mass production and the growth of markets introduced significant risks, including the sale of substandard goods, misleading advertising, and fraud. Over time, governments and advocacy groups recognized the necessity of enacting laws to safeguard consumers. This led to the formation of organizations and agencies dedicated to consumer protection, as well as the establishment of laws aimed at ensuring fair business practices. 
  In the United States, one of the most significant milestones in the development of consumer rights was the signing of the Consumer Bill of Rights by President John F. Kennedy in 1962. This document outlined basic rights that every consumer should have, including the right to safety, the right to be informed, the right to choose, and the right to be heard. These principles formed the foundation of many of the consumer protection laws we have today, such as those addressing product safety, fraud prevention, and fair trading.

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  The Art of Money Getting -...

  P. T. Barnum

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  A get-rich-quick guide: “The splashy creator of The Greatest Show on Earth proves as sensible and level-headed about the almighty dollar as your CPA” (The Delve).   Who better to teach you how to make money than one of America’s greatest showmen and promoters? The founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus and freak show exhibitor, P. T. Barnum had his finger on the pulse of nineteenth-century America. In The Art of Money Getting, he shares his secrets to success—from staying out of debt to advertising and the upkeep of customer relations—tips that remain timely to this day.   “Barnum’s autobiography tells his colorful story, but it is The Art of Money Getting or Golden Rules of Making Money that offers a recipe book for prosperity. Consistent with a great marketer, the title is a slight exaggeration of the content. There are, in fact, no detailed ideas or techniques for getting rich. Instead, the author provides 20 rules for personal success and the development of good character that, indirectly, will make a person’s financial rise almost inevitable.” —Citywire   “There is wisdom embedded in his words. . . . The book is packed with practical advice that we’ve heard before but need hearing again.” —The Invisible Mentor   “Highlights how he made his fortune, became bankrupt and then worked his way back to the top again. Much of his guidance is still applicable today.” —Medium

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  Audiology - The Science of Sound...

  Mike Crawford

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  Audiology is the branch of science that focuses on the study of sound, hearing, and balance. It is a multifaceted field that encompasses the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of various auditory and vestibular disorders. The role of audiologists is essential in identifying hearing impairments, providing interventions, and promoting overall ear health, which plays a vital part in communication and quality of life. 
  Sound, in its simplest form, is the vibration of molecules in the air that travel as waves to our ears. As one of the primary ways humans perceive the world around them, hearing is not only crucial for communication but also for safety, socialization, and enjoyment. Audiologists specialize in understanding these complex processes and the challenges that arise when they are impaired. Their work involves not only diagnosing hearing loss but also managing conditions related to balance and the inner ear, both of which are intricately linked. 
  The study of audiology dates back to the early 20th century, with significant advancements made throughout the decades in both technology and methodology. Today, audiology has grown into a highly specialized field that includes a range of services, from basic hearing tests to advanced procedures like cochlear implants and balance rehabilitation. Audiologists employ a variety of diagnostic tools, including audiometers, tympanometers, and specialized tests, to evaluate hearing and vestibular function. These assessments are critical in identifying the specific nature of auditory or balance problems, which can stem from a range of causes such as aging, genetics, illness, injury, or environmental factors.

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