Richard B. Goldbloom

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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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Introduction

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

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Talks about his experience with the Jewish faith that he was raised in, and how his unorthodox views were shaped by medical teachers in the 1940s 8 $0.80 Add
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"Six of the Best"

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Discusses his father being the first trained pediatrician in Montreal, his time going to school at Selwyn House 8 $0.80 Add
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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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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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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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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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Migration to the “Far East”

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The decision to move to Halifax Nova Scotia after being recruited by Chester Stewart the then Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie 5 $0.50 Add
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Regional Pediatric Care:

Spreading the Gospel

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Talks about meeting Sister Nuala Patricia Kenny a young medical student and their plan for the Regional Pediatric Program 5 $0.50 Add
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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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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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Pediatric Hidden Agendas and Myths

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Talks about the hidden agenda of parents who bring their children to the pediatrician for complaints that may seem trivial to the physician. Most hidden agendas fall into one of the following … 15 $1.50 Add