Richard B. Goldbloom

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A Lucky Life

A Lucky Life

As a longtime pediatrician, Richard Goldbloom placed a high value on connecting with and communicating with his patients and their parents. His ability to reach an audience is evident in this … 304 View
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Admitto Vos ad Gradum

Admitto Vos ad Gradum

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Talks about becoming chancellor of the university (Dalhousie) 6 $0.60 Add
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An Ounce of Prevention:

An Ounce of Prevention:

What Is It Really Worth?

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His work with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination and Walter Spitzer 6 $0.60 Add
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At the Feet of the Masters

At the Feet of the Masters

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Discusses studying medicine and some of the masters who taught him. He studied in the 1940s and completed his residency in the early 1950s. Talks 21 $2.10 Add
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Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill

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Talks about his great Uncle William Goldbloom (Buffalo Bill) who was a fur trader in Prince Rupert BC who he met in the late 1940s 7 $0.70 Add
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Coming of Age in Cape Breton

Coming of Age in Cape Breton

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Talks about meeting his wife at school, going on to talk about visiting her family in Cape Breton and his dealings with the medical community there 12 $1.20 Add
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Compulsive Scribbler

Compulsive Scribbler

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Discusses his writing career, his association with Sydney Gellis and how he came to serve as editor of Pediatric Notes – complete with excerpts of his work 12 $1.20 Add
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Early Years in Practice

Early Years in Practice

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Outlines the early years of his practice in Montreal 4 $0.40 Add
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Eva

Eva

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Talks about his aunt Eva, father’s younger sister, who had a professional theatre career under the stage name Eva Goodrich, complete with diary entries 8 $0.80 Add
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Flattery Got Me Everywhere

Flattery Got Me Everywhere

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Discusses the honours he has received in getting a building names after him and at the ceremony when one of his favourite patients was there, discusses how he has worked with this patient and he … 11 $1.10 Add
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From LCC to McGill

From LCC to McGill

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Completing High School at Lower Canada College, an all boys school at the time, and going on to study at McGill 4 $0.40 Add
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From Russia to Montreal

From Russia to Montreal

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Particularly looking at his Grandparents and how they came to Montreal from Russia 24 $2.40 Add
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If I Were King

If I Were King

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Talks about how he would improve the world of children’s hospitals and some of the things he has improved during his career 9 $0.90 Add
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In Their Own Words

In Their Own Words

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Shares some words he has received from his patients 4 $0.40 Add
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Intermezzo

Intermezzo

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Some of the muscial talents he has met: Paul Robeson, Oscar Levant, Isaac Stern, Maureen Forrester, Russian artists that came to perform in Canada, Zubin Mehta, Jacqueline du Pre, Yo-yo Ma 13 $1.30 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

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Short into about why he wrote the book 2 $0.20 Add