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Singing Mother Home: A Psychologist's Journey Through Anticipatory Grief

Description: What happens when an expert on grief is faced with the slow decline of her beloved mother? Like A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis, Singing Mother Home offers an inside look at the struggles of an “expert” in coping with loss. Donna S. Davenport was forced to rethink the traditional academic approach to the process, which implied that the goal of grief resolution was to end the attachment to the loved one. Instead, she embarked on a personal exploration of her own anticipatory grief. This intimat… more
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Date: April 15, 2003
Creator: Davenport, Donna S.
Partner: UNT Press
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Improving Fan System Performance: A Sourcebook for Industry

Description: This is one of a series of sourcebooks on motor-driven equipment produced by the Industrial Technologies Program. It provides a reference for industrial fan systems users, outlining opportunities to improve fan system performance.
Date: April 1, 2003
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Laboratories for the 21st Century: Energy Analysis

Description: This study, done for the joint DOE-EPA Laboratories for the 21st Century program ("Labs 21"), used a simplified computer model to analyze the effects of energy efficiency measures in laboratory buildings in four different climates: those of Minneapolis, Denver, Seattle, and Atlanta. Results show that using variable-air-volume fume hoods can reduce lab energy costs as much as$1 per square foot in any climate. Energy-recovery systems such as enthalpy wheels also save varying amounts of energy and… more
Date: April 1, 2003
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Microscopic Uses of Nanogold.

Description: Gold has been used for immunocytochemistry since 1971 when Faulk and Taylor discovered adsorption of antibodies to colloidal gold. It is an ideal label for electron microscopy (EM) due to its high atomic number, which scatters electrons efficiently, and the fact that preparative methods have been developed to make uniform particles in the appropriate size range of 5 to 30 nm. Use in light microscopy (LM) generally requires silver enhancement (autometallography; AMG) of these small gold particle… more
Date: April 17, 2003
Creator: Hainfeld, J. F.; Powell, R. D. & Furuya, F. R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oral History Interview with Robert E. Yerger, April 12, 2003

Description: Transcript of an interview with Robert E. Yerger, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences as a flying boat pilot in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Yerger discusses his decision to enlist in the Navy, May, 1942; basic flight training, Naval Air Station, Grand Prairie, Texas, 1942; advanced flight training, Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942; PBY flying boat training at Corpus Christi, 1942-43; his tenure as a flight instructor, Chase Field, Beeville, Texas, 1943; assignm… more
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Date: April 12, 2003
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Yerger, Robert E.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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