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From ![]() From Vital Addiction to Fatal DistractionFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | Benjamin Shing Pan Wong | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Fulfilling the Douglas/Lloyd VisionFrom: Medicare |
Looks at how to fulfill the legacies of Tommy Douglas and Woodrow Lloyd and the steps that need to be taken in order to do so and outlines two promising areas of advancement | Allan E. Blakeney | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Getting Back to Our Roots – Nathan Lewis and the Veteran’s SanctuaryFrom: 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 the … | Stephanie Westlund | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Getting from Here to There |
This chapter looks at the next steps for making basic income a reality in Canada. | Evelyn L. Forget | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Government, industry and the medical professionménage à trois From: Doctors in Denial |
Describes how the alliance between the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry developed in the period from the 1960s to 2015. | Joel Lexchin MD | 27 | 2017 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Group Applications in Nature-based TherapyFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
The therapeutic factors of instillation of hope, universality, imparting information, altruism, development of socializing techniques, imitative behavior, group cohesiveness, and existential … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Growing Inequality, Basic Needs, and HealthFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the growing economic gap and how it factors into the health debate | Armine Yalnizyan | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Growing Up RadicalFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter introduces Ann Livingston. A single mother on welfare, Livingston moved to the Downtown Eastside with her three boys in 1993, and was moved to act by the sight of people shooting up … | Travis Lupick | 20 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Guidelines on relationships between industry and the medical professiona guide to salvation? From: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses the development of ethical guidelines regarding the pharmaceutical industry by medical organizations by five organizations: the Canadian Medical Association, the College of Physicians … | Joel Lexchin MD | 39 | 2017 | $3.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Hamilton IThe Freedom to Live with Some Dignity |
This chapters explores Ontario’s basic income project in Hamilton, focusing on how basic income can improve public health. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Hamilton IIThinking Further Down the Road |
In this chapter, the authors focus on Jodi Dean, a single mother in Hamilton who was a basic income recipient. | Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() He Has Multiple Addictions: Sex, Gambling, Video Games, Alcohol and DrugsFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | Damasya Wing | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Health and WealthHow Social and Economic Factors Affect Our Well-Being |
This book looks at the well-known link between social equality and the health and well-being of a country’s population, with a Canadian perspective and using Canadian data. As of 1999, when … | 136 | View | ||
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From ![]() Health CareA Public Right or a Private Option From: Canada after Harper |
Colleen Fuller first relates how underfunding, privatization, and other neoliberal health care policies have undermined medicare. | Colleen Fuller | 24 | 2015 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Health Care Reform As If Women MatteredFrom: Medicare |
Examines Health Care Reform from the perspective of women. Concludes that planning for care means planning with women in mind, not only for the sake of the women, but also for the sake of the … | Pat Armstrong | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Health Human Resources — A Nurse’s PerspectiveFrom: Medicare |
From a nurses perspective examines the findings of the 2005 National Survey on the Work and Health of Nurses, and what needs to be done to protect the health and safety of nurses | Linda Silas | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |













