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Pandemic Insight
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Pandemic Insight

It Takes a Team

From: Shadows and Light

Chapter Three focuses on the collaborative efforts within the hospitals to fight off the Covid-19 pandemic. Topics discussed include giving recognition to the behind the scenes staffing such as … 13 $1.30 Add
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Pandemic Insight
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Pandemic Insight

COVID’s Long Shadow

From: Shadows and Light

Chapter Seven examines the lasting effects of Covid-19 and the pandemic which will take years to overcome. Topics discussed include the effects of Covid-19 on Emergency Departments, Surgical … 21 $2.10 Add
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Pandemic Insight
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Pandemic Insight

Time to Create Change

From: Shadows and Light

Chapter Eight reflects on what we can learn from the pandemic and how we should move forward both personally and professionally. Topics discussed include the long road to recovery, the trauma … 13 $1.30 Add
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Part 1: Finding My Place in Life
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Part 1: Finding My Place in Life

From: A Life Spent Listening

In Part 1 the author detailed his early life growing up in Iran, his family life, and his path to becoming a psychologist. The author also discussed stories and observations from throughout his … 28 $2.80 Add
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Part 2: Jackasses, Brain Farts, And a Magic Screwdriver
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Part 2: Jackasses, Brain Farts, And a Magic Screwdriver

From: A Life Spent Listening

In Part 2 the author discussed the lessons he has learned and insight he has gained from his career as a psychologist. Topics in this part included finding psychological treatments that help … 56 $5.60 Add
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Part 3: Tune-Ups For Relationships
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Part 3: Tune-Ups For Relationships

From: A Life Spent Listening

In part 3 the author provided guidance for navigating our friendships, relationships, peer dynamics, and work partnerships in a healthy and fulfilling way. The topics in this part included … 56 $5.60 Add
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Part 4: Contentment Cake
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Part 4: Contentment Cake

From: A Life Spent Listening

In part 4 the author introduced his concept of the Contentment Cake and his criteria for being content in life. Topics included in this part are techniques for developing positive self esteem, … 56 $5.60 Add
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Part Three-Politics, the Canadian Medical Association, and the Law

Part Three-Politics, the Canadian Medical Association, and the Law

From: My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

In this chapter, Day examines the Chaoulli-Zeliotis Supreme Court decision of 2005, which challenged restrictions on private insurance, and the subsequent BC Medicare Protection Act dispute. 38 $3.80 Add
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Part Two-Why Cambie?

Part Two-Why Cambie?

From: My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

In this chapter, Day traces the origins of Vancouver’s Cambie Surgery Centre, which opened in 1996 amid fierce debate over Canada’s healthcare system. 45 $4.50 Add
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Patrick Scott, Yellowknife
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Patrick Scott, Yellowknife

From: Book of Hope

In this chapter, Patrick Scott recounts his prostate cancer journey in Yellowknife from a 2012 diagnosis through stage 4a treatment by 2023. 7 $0.70 Add
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Pediatric Hidden Agendas and Myths

Pediatric Hidden Agendas and Myths

From: A Lucky Life

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
Pilgrim Souls

Pilgrim Souls

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

This memoir focuses on an experience all of us dread. Pat Lotz was an accomplished author and editor, active in her community, and a loving wife and mother. She succumbed to dementia which was … 224 View
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Prologue
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Prologue

From: On Opium

The author describes feeling trapped since her body began to turn against her many years ago, when she first started to suffer the intense joint stiffness and accompanying pain that would turn … 3 $0.30 Add
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Regional Pediatric Care:

Regional Pediatric Care:

Spreading the Gospel

From: A Lucky Life

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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Ruth Wright, Inuvik
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Ruth Wright, Inuvik

From: Book of Hope

This chapter follows Ruth Wright of Inuvik, Northwest Territories, as she reflects on decades of family loss to cancer, beginning with her sister Ruby Ann in the 1970s and continuing through her … 6 $0.60 Add
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Saturn Devouring His Children: A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts
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Saturn Devouring His Children: A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

Death

From: On Opium

This chapter describes the War on Drugs, and the illegal use of fentanyl by a person living precariously. It also includes an interview with the founder of Mothers Stop the Harm (MSTH) and … 51 $5.10 Add