Medical

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At the Feet of the Masters

At the Feet of the Masters

From: A Lucky Life

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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Background:

Background:

Life Before Dementia

From: Pilgrim Souls

An Introduction to the first part of the book, talks about what it means to care for someone with Dementia 7 $0.70 Add
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Before We Met

Before We Met

From: Pilgrim Souls

Outlines their lives before they were married 16 $1.60 Add
Beryl

Beryl

The Making of the Disability Activist

A survivor of more than one hundred surgeries, a dangerous opioid addiction, and multiple suicide attempts, Beryl Potter devoted herself to bettering the lives of other people with disabilities … 318 View
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Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill

From: A Lucky Life

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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Cecilia Rabesca, Behchoko
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Cecilia Rabesca, Behchoko

From: Book of Hope

This chapter recounts how Cecilia Rabesca of Behchokǫ̀, in the Northwest Territories, discovered a breast lump during a routine self-exam and embarked on a medical journey through … 5 $0.50 Add
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Coming of Age in Cape Breton

Coming of Age in Cape Breton

From: A Lucky Life

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

From: A Lucky Life

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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Discovering Dementia

Discovering Dementia

From: Pilgrim Souls

In depth look at their discovery that Pat had dementia, the long process it took to be diagnosed, statistics about Alzheimer’s, defines dementia, the theft of memory, stages of dementia. 35 $3.50 Add
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Early Years in Practice

Early Years in Practice

From: A Lucky Life

Outlines the early years of his practice in Montreal 4 $0.40 Add
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Elizabeth (Sabet) Biscage, Yellowknife
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Elizabeth (Sabet) Biscage, Yellowknife

From: Book of Hope

In this chapter, Elizabeth (Sabet) Biscaye, a Chipewyan Dene woman from Yellowknife, recounts her colon cancer diagnosis, surgery, and recovery. 8 $0.80 Add
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Elizabeth Vittrekwa, Fort McPherson
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Elizabeth Vittrekwa, Fort McPherson

From: Book of Hope

This chapter presents Elizabeth Vittrekwa’s account of a breast cancer diagnosis in February 2020, set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. 7 $0.70 Add
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Envoi

Envoi

From: Pilgrim Souls

final thoughts about the power of love 7 $0.70 Add
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Ernest Vittrekwa, Fort McPherson
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Ernest Vittrekwa, Fort McPherson

From: Book of Hope

This chapter presents the testimony of Ernest Vittrekwa, a Gwich’in elder from Fort Mc-Person, Northwest Territories, who recounts his childhood in Aklavik, his life lived on the land, and … 6 $0.60 Add
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Eva

Eva

From: A Lucky Life

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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Families

Families

From: Pilgrim Souls

outlines our family backgrounds 16 $1.60 Add