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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From March 2021: One Year in Media Cuts From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Loreto examine why the Canadian media had frequently reported on Covid-19 using the narrative being peddled by the government, without providing any investigative alternatives. …	Nora Loreto	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From May 2020: COVID-19 Hits Food Processing Industries From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter covers how Covid-19 impacted food processing industries. Loreto examines how the workers in grocery stores, factories, and plants were "hailed as frontline heroes and treated as …	Nora Loreto	21	2021	$2.10 Add
From November 2020: The Race for the Vaccine From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter discusses the Covid-19 vaccine. Loreto examines how the vaccine was introduced by the government and framed in the media, as well as the response of Canadians to the announcement of …	Nora Loreto	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19 From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter focuses on how Covid-19 impacted migrant workers in Canada. Loreto discuss the work and living conditions of various farms in Canada during Covid-19, as well as how the government …	Nora Loreto	23	2021	$2.30 Add
From NEW! One Year In A Hopeful New Normal From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Four examines the progress made and new challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic one year in by the winter of 2021. Topics discussed include the idea of the ‘New Normal,’ the …	Heather Patterson	15	2022	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Pandemic Insight Connection and Kindness From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Two focuses on the insight learned from these early experiences of working through these first two waves of the Covid-19 pandemic.Topics discussed include the effects of Covid-19 on …	Heather Patterson	16	2022	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Pandemic Insight It Takes a Team From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	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 …	Heather Patterson	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Pandemic Insight COVID’s Long Shadow From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	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 …	Heather Patterson	21	2022	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Pandemic Insight Time to Create Change From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	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 …	Heather Patterson	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From September 2020: Back to School From: Spin Doctors View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter examines Covid-19 in relation to schools. Loreto discusses how the transitions from in person and online classes impacted Covid outbreaks, as well as how public policy and the media …	Nora Loreto	22	2021	$2.20 Add
NEW! Shadows and Light A Physician's Lens on Covid Goose Lane Editions	When the pandemic began in March 2020, Calgary emergency physician Heather Patterson was already feeling burnt out. Photography had always been a way of unwinding for her, and as the pandemic …	Heather Patterson	176	2022	View
Spin Doctors How Media and Politicians Misdiagnosed the Covid-19 Pandemic	As Canada was in the grips of the worst pandemic in a century, Canadian media struggled to tell the story. Newsrooms, already run on threadbare budgets, struggled to make broader connections that …		417		View
From NEW! The First and Second Waves Mourning What Was Lost From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter One follows the first and second waves of the Covid-19 pandemic in Alberta in March and November of 2020. Topics discussed include the need for Personal Protective equipment to treat …	Heather Patterson	21	2022	$2.10 Add
From NEW! The Fourth Wave Not the Best Summer Ever From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Six focuses on the fourth wave and the changing attitudes towards the pandemic and healthcare workers. Topics discussed include protests against public health and vaccination, …	Heather Patterson	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From NEW! The Third Wave It’s a Tsunami From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	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