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From  Hotel of Last ResortFrom: Fighting For Space |
In 1993, Liz Evans and Mark Townsend were trying to secure housing for some of the neighbourhood’s most difficult tenants. A community ravaged by drug abuse and disease that every level of … | Travis Lupick | 34 | 2017 | $1.02 Add |
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From  Medical journals — advertisements, money, regulation, rebellion and possibly retrenchmentFrom: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses the relationship between medical journals and the pharmaceutical industry. Discusses the push back of medical journals towards the pharmaceutical industry in more recent years and … | Joel Lexchin MD | 37 | 2017 | $3.70 Add |
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From  Nature-based Play, Regulation, and Healthy NeurophysiologyFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
This chapter provides a basic understanding of the mammalian nervous system and how consideration for different neural states (in both ourselves and our clients) can inform and enhance … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Niall Ferguson in Conversation with Rudyard GriffithsMay 6, 2020 From: The World After Covid |
Niall Ferguson and Rudyard Griffiths discuss history and possible political, social, economic, and cultural consequences of the pandemic. Topics include historical precedence, public response, … | Rudyard Griffiths | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Observations and Recommendations |
In this chapter, the editors ask caregivers to identify whether or not their experiences as a caregiver had affected how they feel about themselves. They also ask what recommendations they would … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Pandemic InsightIt Takes a Team From: Shadows and Light |
Chapter Three focuses on the collaborative efforts within the hospitals to fight off the Covid-19 pandemic. Topics discussed include giving recognition to the behind the scenes staffing such as … | Heather Patterson | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Peace by the River – Christian McEachern and the Canadian Veteran Adventure FoundationFrom: 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 discusses … | Stephanie Westlund | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The Future of Work |
This chapter looks at our relationship with work as individuals and as a society and how basic income will fundamentally change that relationship. | Evelyn L. Forget | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From  The Racialization of OppressionFrom: Oppression |
This chapter looks at racism and health, examining how racism and systemic oppression harms health and can reduce lifespan. | Josephine B. Etowa | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! TuberculosisFrom: Country of Poxes |
Chapter 4 focuses on tuberculosis. Discussing topics including the present persistence of tuberculosis into the twenty first century across the globe including in Canada, the long history of … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 61 | 2022 | $6.10 Add |
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From  Workers’ Compensation in OntarioLegislature and Policy Changes From: Sick and Tired |
Methodology “The Nuisance Litigation” A Conservative Reaction Repercussions Auditor General’s Intervention and the Transfer of Prevention Austerity and the WSIB Impact on … | Andrew King | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From  A Question of SpiritFrom: 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 … | Christopher Wallace K. | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! A Tale of Instability in Seven PartsQuake From: On Opium |
As the author describes the upending of her life: the losses of the past months and years: her love, her family, her body, her work, her income, her freedom—treasured friendships, even. she … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From Academic health science centresresearch, money, controversies, conflict of interest and independence From: Doctors in Denial |
Describes and analyzes the money received by academic health science centres from the pharmaceutical industry for research and the conflicts that this money may create. | Joel Lexchin MD | 32 | 2017 | $3.20 Add |
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From Closing the Gap |
In this chapter, the editors of the volume explore ways in which “gaps” are being addressed in the field of dementia care. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 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 |
