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From  NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting WellDependence From: On Opium |
This chapter describes the author’s dependance on the (taken as prescribed) opiods, and how these allow her to work and enjoy life in three chunks of five hours throughout the day. The … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
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From NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting WellIndependence From: On Opium |
The author explores her relationship with her chronic pain and the tension between independence and dependence on prescription opiods, at first rationing relief. She parses the moral … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting WellInterdependence From: On Opium |
This chapter explores community, including various methods of harm reduction and a conference in Portugal, where all drugs have been decriminalized. The author describes online support systems … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 58 | 2021 | $5.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Third WaveIt’s a Tsunami From: Shadows and Light |
Chapter Five examines the crushing reality of the third wave with more aggressive Covid-19 variants. Topics discussed include anti-vaccination protests, climbing hospitalizations in Alberta … | Heather Patterson | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
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From  Throwing Money at DiseaseFrom: A Lucky Life |
Talks about issues involved with believing that if you give enough funding a cure will happen and discusses the face that medical professionals will not run out of "new" conditions to … | Richard B. Goldbloom | 7 | 2013 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Toni Anderson, YellowknifeFrom: Book of Hope |
In this chapter, Toni Anderson, a Métis nursing student in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, recounts how she was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2020. | Agnes R. Pascal | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
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From Unorthodox Jewish AtheistFrom: A Lucky Life |
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 | Richard B. Goldbloom | 8 | 2013 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Work, Travel, StudyFrom: Pilgrim Souls |
deals with our careers, travel and the lifelong learning in which we engaged, eachin our own way. | Jim Lotz | 38 | 2013 | $3.80 Add |
