Medical
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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 | |
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From ![]() NEW! Elizabeth (Sabet) Biscage, YellowknifeFrom: Book of Hope |
In this chapter, Elizabeth (Sabet) Biscaye, a Chipewyan Dene woman from Yellowknife, recounts her colon cancer diagnosis, surgery, and recovery. | Agnes R. Pascal | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Encephalobiotics Turn the Mind |
In this chapter, we more closely examine specific microbial and nutritional interventions, and the prospect that we might regain health by correcting dysbiosis and manipulating microbes. The … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 35 | 2017 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Enough of the Party DrugsFrom: 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 … | Casey Dalton | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() EnvoiFrom: Pilgrim Souls |
final thoughts about the power of love | Jim Lotz | 7 | 2013 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Fighting For Space |
How did a group mostly composed of unemployed heroin users change the face of Canadian drug policy and health-care for addiction? It was not easy. | Travis Lupick | 21 | 2017 | $0.42 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EpilogueThe Fight of My Life |
The book wraps up with Wood discussing boxing and how a fighter just needs to keep getting up. One loss doesn’t mean everything is over. After a big relapse, Wood is diagnosed with … | Alex Wood | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EpilogueFrom: Holden After & Before |
Tara McGuire | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |














