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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 |
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From  Disruptive Innovation 2: Connecting Medical Education to Societal NeedsFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines the mismatches between how medical education is structured and the actual needs of community-based family medicine. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From Disruptive Innovation 3: Restructure Care Delivery to Better Meet Patient and Physician NeedsFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines a persistent challenge in the Canadian health system: patients without a family doctor, or those presenting outside office hours, are funnelled into emergency … | Anthony Sanfilippo | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 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 Editorial NoteFrom: The Doctors We Need |
This editorial note untangles the often-blurred meanings of primary care, general practice, and family medicine. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From  NEW! EightFrom: Holden After & Before |
Tara McGuire | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
