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The Accidental Caregiver

The Accidental Caregiver

Wisdom and guidance for the unexpected challenges of family caregivers

Estimates suggest almost half of the adult population will someday be a caregiver, whether for an aging parent, an ailing partner, or a disabled family member. It is a role that tends to fall on … 241 View
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The Aging Population and Workforce

The Aging Population and Workforce

Implications for Occupational Health and Safetly

From: Sick and Tired

Views Regarding Older Workers Health Changes in Normal Aging Occupational Health and Safety Issues for Older Workers Conclusion ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The Answer

The Answer

From: Making a Home

This chapter examines potential housing solutions for young people with disabilities. Independent living philosophy vs medical model is explored, and Powley discusses her own experience with … 59 $5.90 Add
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The Canada Health Act:

The Canada Health Act:

Lessons for Today and Tomorrow

From: Medicare

Analyzes the Canada Health Act and what we need to be aware of now and in the future regarding it 6 $0.60 Add
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The Challenges of Generalism

The Challenges of Generalism

From: The Doctors We Need

In this chapter, Sanfilippo explores medical generalism, the practice of viewing patients holistically rather than through a narrow specialty lens. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Changing Nature of Work in Canada

The Changing Nature of Work in Canada

Impact on the Health of Workers

From: Sick and Tired

Data Sources Labour Market Participation Immigrants and Permanent Residents Temporary Foreign Workers Self-Employed and Employed Workers Part-Time, Overtime and Absences Information Gaps Emerging … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Collective Action Problem

The Collective Action Problem

From: Medicare

Outlines that the real issue is not whether for-profit private care is the answer, but rather how we can find a collective answer to achieve the vision of “Medicare 2.” Looks at the … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Concert of Life

The Concert of Life

Holistic Harmony

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

Biodiversity, as we will see, is consciousness. It is life. We will also see that the story of interconnection, of Darwin’s clover — cats meant less mice, more bees, and thus more … ; 33 $3.30 Add
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The Contemporary Physician

The Contemporary Physician

From: The Doctors We Need

In this chapter, Sanfilippo traces the transformation of the family physician’s role in Canada from the mid-twentieth century to the present, using the contrasting stories of Maria and … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Continental Deep Integration Threat

The Continental Deep Integration Threat

From: Medicare

Looks at the threat to public health caused by the idea of continental deep integration. Looks at the Security and Prosperity Partnershipt, SMART Regulations, trade investment and labour mobility … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Covid-19 Pandemic

The Covid-19 Pandemic

From: The Oppinionated Middle Ground

In this chapter, Cowan traces how the 2020 and 2021 pandemic reshaped governance, medicine, and public trust across liberal democracies. 41 $4.10 Add
The Doctors We Need

The Doctors We Need

Imagining A New Path For Physician Recruitment, Training, and Support

In The Doctors We Need, Dr. Anthony Sanfilippo, a respected cardiologist and former Associate Dean of Medical Education at Queen’s University, confronts a startling reality: in a nation … 179 View
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The Dominant Breast Cancer Causation Paradigm

The Dominant Breast Cancer Causation Paradigm

Challenging 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 11 $1.10 Add
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The Douglas Legacy and the Future of Medicare

The Douglas Legacy and the Future of Medicare

From: Medicare

Discusses Tommy Douglas’s lasting legacy as a political leader through his introduction of universal health care ; 8 $0.80 Add