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From  Growing Up RadicalFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter introduces Ann Livingston. A single mother on welfare, Livingston moved to the Downtown Eastside with her three boys in 1993, and was moved to act by the sight of people shooting up … | Travis Lupick | 20 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Hamilton IThe Freedom to Live with Some Dignity |
This chapters explores Ontario’s basic income project in Hamilton, focusing on how basic income can improve public health. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Healthy Children FirstFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the cycle we have fallen into regarding treating illness rather than preventing it and what we must do to break free from this cycle specifically focusing on the needs of the young | Tom Kent | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Key opinion leaders, clinical practice guidelines and medical societiesgetting the message out From: Doctors in Denial |
Examines the impact of the conflicts of interest that occur when Canadian researchers and Canadian medical societies rely on pharmaceutical companies for favours, trips, and research funding. | Joel Lexchin MD | 31 | 2017 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Losing Me |
This chapter explores how caregivers lose some of themselves through the loss of their loved ones to dementia. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Manic Flight ReactionTrigger + Shunning From: Conflict Is Not Abuse |
This chapter discusses the contemporary concern with “triggers,” i.e., the moment of escalation, especially in sequence with shunning. The author looks at four diverse systems of … | Sarah Schulman | 28 | 2016 | $0.56 Add |
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From  Nature as Co-therapistFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
Drawing on the work of many talented and creative nature connection facilitators, philosophers, and therapists, this chapter aims to illuminate some of the processes of doing nature-based … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 43 | 2019 | $4.30 Add |
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From  Our Lifelong Love AffairFrom: Pilgrim Souls |
covers our emotional relationships and how they developed through our married life. | Jim Lotz | 31 | 2013 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Pixie Dust and Everlasting PlayFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol and Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors … | Kathryn Eve | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! SevenFrom: Holden After & Before |
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From  Social Exclusion as a Determinant of Health Grace-Edward GalabuziFrom: Oppression |
This chapter discusses the role social exclusion plays as a determinant of health outcomes and in generating health disparities among groups in society. It discusses three key dimensions of … | Grace-Edward Galabuzi | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  The Dominant Breast Cancer Causation ParadigmChallenging it Through the Lens of Media Discourses From: Sick and Tired |
Key Moments in Breast Cancer News The Propaganda Model and Critical Discourse Analysis A Paradigm Shift in the Discourses? Conclusions and Discussion | Jane McArthur | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 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  Traditional Nutrition |
We will explore the ways in which foundational nutrition — the solid nutritional framework upon which health sits — can support resilience, influence mental outlook and motivation, … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 38 | 2017 | $3.80 Add |
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From  NEW! We’re Desperateto breed or not to breed? From: Bleed |
In this chapter, Lindeman examines how reproductive health is impacted by the financially lucrative pharmaceutical industry. She recounts the non-consensual drug trials, mass-sterilizations, and … | Tracey Lindeman | 44 | 2023 | $4.40 Add |
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From  Women and Basic Income |
This chapter specifically investigates the impact that basic income has on women. | Evelyn L. Forget | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
