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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! From prohibition to harm reduction Transforming Canada’s drug policies From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s approach to drug reform– one that sought an end to policies of prohibition and criminalization and instead prioritized public health and …	Paula Maurutto	18	2024	$1.80 Add
From From Vital Addiction to Fatal Distraction From: About Face View Breakwater Books	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
From Fulfilling the Douglas/Lloyd Vision From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Getting Back to Our Roots – Nathan Lewis and the Veteran’s Sanctuary From: Field Excercises View New Society Publishers	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
From Getting from Here to There From: Basic Income For Canadians View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the next steps for making basic income a reality in Canada.	Evelyn L. Forget	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From Go Careful With That Blood of Mine: Blood Counts From: Blood View House of Anansi Press	From Blood: The Stuff of Life	Lawrence Hill	66	2013	$6.60 Add
From Government, industry and the medical profession ménage à trois From: Doctors in Denial View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Group Applications in Nature-based Therapy From: Nature-Based Therapy View New Society Publishers	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
From Growing Inequality, Basic Needs, and Health From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the growing economic gap and how it factors into the health debate	Armine Yalnizyan	6	2007	$0.60 Add
From Growing Up Radical From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	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
From Guidelines on relationships between industry and the medical profession a guide to salvation? From: Doctors in Denial View James Lorimer and Company	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
From NEW! Hamilton I The Freedom to Live with Some Dignity From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	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
From NEW! Hamilton II Thinking Further Down the Road From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	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
From He Has Multiple Addictions: Sex, Gambling, Video Games, Alcohol and Drugs From: About Face View Breakwater Books	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 Wealth How Social and Economic Factors Affect Our Well-Being James Lorimer and Company	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
From Health Care A Public Right or a Private Option From: Canada after Harper View James Lorimer and Company	Colleen Fuller first relates how underfunding, privatization, and other neoliberal health care policies have undermined medicare.	Colleen Fuller	24	2015	$2.40 Add