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From ![]() Crossing a LineFrom: Fighting For Space |
In early 2012, the regional health authority that funded Insite revealed it would soon cut funding for the Rainier Hotel, a housing project that benefited from on-site treatment programs for its … | Travis Lupick | 27 | 2017 | $0.54 Add |
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From ![]() Crowding outCongestion and safety |
The fifth chapter of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? evaluates the three revolutions using the criteria of congestion and safety. The author demonstrates that cars of any kind will not solve … | James Wilt | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() David Brooks in Conversation with Rudyard GriffithsMay 28, 2020 From: The World After Covid |
David Brooks and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and American political thinking. Topics include the lasting impacts of the pandemic on politics and specifically on attitudes toward … | Rudyard Griffiths | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Dealing with PTSD, Anxiety, Chronic Pain and Harm ReductionFrom: About Face |
On 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 in these … | Melissa Cook | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Dear AlcoholFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol. 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 in these … | Michael Parsons | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Discovering DementiaFrom: Pilgrim Souls |
In depth look at their discovery that Pat had dementia, the long process it took to be diagnosed, statistics about Alzheimer’s, defines dementia, the theft of memory, stages of dementia. | Jim Lotz | 35 | 2013 | $3.50 Add |
![]() Doctors in DenialWhy Big Pharma and the Canadian Medical Profession are Too Close for Comfort |
Examines the relationship between the Canadian medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry, and explains how doctors have become dependents of the drug companies instead of champions of … | 344 | View | ||
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From ![]() Doctors, sales representatives, samples, gifts, trips and dinnersFrom: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses the various forms of interactions that pharmaceutical companies have with individual doctors in Canada, and how this impacts the health care they provide to their patients. | Joel Lexchin MD | 32 | 2017 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Don’t worry, be happy?From: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses whether patient care is negatively affected by the interactions that pharmaceutical companies have with the medical profession. | Joel Lexchin MD | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Drug Users with a LawyerFrom: Fighting For Space |
John Richardson was a young lawyer facing an existential crisis. He found solace in Downtown Eastside, having been deeply moved by the dilapidated condition of drug users. He became a … | Travis Lupick | 21 | 2017 | $0.42 Add |
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From ![]() "Each Year I Feel Better" – Christopher Brown and Growing VeteransFrom: Field Excercises |
Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading recalls the … | Stephanie Westlund | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Early Child Development, Food Security and Housing |
Chapter Four details the social determinants of health, for example early childhood development, food security, public policy, and housing highlighting the significant impact of these factors on … | Dennis Raphael | 26 | 2024 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Economic Myths and Political Realities:The Inequality Agenda and the Sustainability of Medicare From: Medicare |
Analyzes the economic and political sides of the Canadian Medicare system. Specifically looks at the ideas of a sustainable medicare system and how the system is fraught with inequality | Robert G. Evans | 48 | 2007 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EightFrom: Holden After & Before |
Tara McGuire | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! EighteenFrom: Holden After & Before |
Tara McGuire | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! ElevenFrom: Holden After & Before |
Tara McGuire | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |













