English | 2022 | ISBN: 9811923698 | 199 pages | True PDF EPUB | 11.76 MB
This book presents a comprehensive view on mycotoxins of agricultural as well as non-agricultural environments and their health effects in humans and animals. Mycotoxins have immunosuppressive effects; but some of them can cause cancers, mutagenicity, neurotoxicity, liver and kidney damage, birth defects, DNA damage and respiratory disorders. The problem of mycotoxins is long-lasting and their direct or indirect exposures to humans and animals must be further discussed. The first chapter will cover the historical perspective of mycotoxins along with timeline while the second one will provide overview including classification of mycotoxins and mycotoxicoses. The comprehensive information/ literature on traditional, emerging and mushroom mycotoxins will be given in chapters 3, 4 and 5 respectively. Chapter 6 will deal with mycotoxins co-occurrence poisoning whereas new and masked mycotoxins will be described in chapter 7. The important aspects of mycotoxin studies like extraction, characterization and analysis and management strategies will be summarized in 8 and 9 chapters. The last chapter of the book will cover the recent developments in toxicokinetic studies of mycotoxins. The book will have the most up-to-date information and recent discoveries to deliver accurate data and to illustrate essential points to a wide range of readers including mycologists, clinicians, agricultural scientists, chemists, veterinarians, environmentalists and food scientists.

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 0374604878 | 232 pages | True EPUB | 678.96 KB
"Will Jawando's account of mentorship, service, and healing lays waste to the racist stereotype of the absent Black father. By arguing that Black fathers are not just found in individual families, but are indeed the treasure of entire Black communities, Will makes the case for a bold idea: that Black men can counter racist ideas and policies by virtue of their presence in the lives of Black boys and young men. This is a story we need to hear." —Ibram X. Kendi,New York Times–bestselling author ofHow to be an Antiracist

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1443467669, 978-1443467667 | 368 pages | True EPUB | 1.99 MB
A daughter's search for her mother's hidden past reveals long-kept secrets and lies that change both their lives forever

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1419750399 | 144 pages | True EPUB | 11.08 MB
The first pattern book for making unique, customizable African American crochet dolls From American Girl Dolls to Barbie, there's something special about having your own doll, and even more so, having a doll that looks like you. And it's not just about clothing; having a doll that has eyes, skin tone, and even a hairstyle to match your own is a thrill. For African American girls, this isn't the norm nor is it easy to find. Created by Yolanda Jordan, My Pretty Brown Doll offers patterns and crochet techniques to create this charming crochet doll, with skin tone, hairstyle, eyes, and outfits that are customizable to match the young person this gift is for. Jordan's unique aesthetic will appeal to a wide variety of crocheters, and there are endless possibilities to make this doll unique.

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1982160926 | 234 pages | True EPUB | 64.64 MB
A collection of essays accompanied by beautiful black-and-white photography from a diverse group of women on the moment they realized they were ready to fight for themselves—including Gloria Steinem, Lena Waithe, Joanna Gaines, BrandiCarlile, Beanie Feldstein, CynthiaErivo, and Billie Jean King, among others.

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 059329596X | 319 pages | True EPUB | 2.43 MB
"Nabil traces the image of his father through song. With growing fascination and heartbreak, he draws out meaning from the shadow of absence, and ultimately redefines what it means to be a family."- Michelle Zauner,[b]New York Timesbestselling author ofCrying in H Martand Grammy nominated musician Japanese Breakfast

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1443465925 | 320 pages | True EPUB | 53.87 MB
Even the most ordinary of objects can tell a spectacular story

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 0525658637 | 341 pages | True EPUB | 21.11 MB
From the critically acclaimed author ofTemperament,a narrative account of the most defining moments in musical history—classical and jazz—all of which forever altered Western culture

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1440878293 | 352 pages | True PDF EPUB | 24.04 MB
This book introduces readers to the most significant technological developments in music making and listening, including such topics as metronomes and the development of music notation as well as synthesizers, the latest music collaboration apps, and other 21st-century technologies.

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English | 2022 | ISBN: 1639361553 | 316 pages | True EPUB | 22.83 MB
The fascinating true stories of thirty incredible muses—and their role in some of art history's most well-known masterpieces.

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