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From ![]() Health of the PopulationFrom: Health and Wealth |
A discussion of Canadian policies and pracices around the promotion of a healthy population in Canada in the 1990s, with context on activities elsewhere in the developed world in the same time period. | Monica Townson | 22 | 1999 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Healthy Children FirstFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the cycle we have fallen into regarding treating illness rather than preventing it and what we must do to break free from this cycle specifically focusing on the needs of the young | Tom Kent | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
![]() NEW! Holden After & BeforeLove Letter for a Son Lost to Overdose |
With poignant honesty and a heart laid bare, Holden After and Before is a beautiful and moving elegy to a son lost to overdose. Holden After and Before is a moving meditation on grief in the same … | Tara McGuire | 356 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() Home and Community Care in Canada:The Unfinished Policy From: Medicare |
Argues for more of an integration of Home and Community Care into our established Health Care System | Judith Shamian | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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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 ![]() How Basic Income Affects Different People |
This chapter explores the impact of basic income on different populations including indigenous people, racialized people, and people with disabilities. | Evelyn L. Forget | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() How Soon is NowFrom: 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 … | Ricardo Villela | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() How to Protect a Public Health Care SystemFrom: Medicare |
Examines the two competeing ideologies in the debate about the roles of government and the private sector in the financing and delivery of health care. The two competing ideologies are the … | Alan Maynard | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Hundred Block RockFrom: Fighting For Space |
In the 1990s and early 2000s, Bud Osborn was part of a grassroots group of addicts who transformed how the City of Vancouver treats people addicted to drugs. He helped pioneer North … | Travis Lupick | 25 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! I Wanna Be Wellthe pain scale and other lies From: Bleed |
In this chapter, Lindeman discusses how male dominant medical trials, a universal pain scale, and the chronic but non-fatal nature of pelvic disorders contribute to a disregard for the pain … | Tracey Lindeman | 33 | 2023 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Ian Bremmer in Conversation with Rudyard GriffithsJune 3, 2020 From: The World After Covid |
Ian Bremmer and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and Black American experiences, future international impacts of the pandemic, technology and authoritarianism, economic futures, globalization, … | Rudyard Griffiths | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Implementation of a Two-Eyed Seeing Treatment Model in an Indigenous Residential Treatment ProgramFrom: About Face |
The final section of the book discusses a variety of organizations that work to help people suffering from addictions. | Carol Eshkakogan; Teresa Naseba Marsh | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Imprisoned Broken MindsUnseen, Unheard, and Forgotten Men From: About Face |
The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. | Davis Laine Smith | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() In All Reality, Everything in Life is a GambleFrom: 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 … | Mark Tannous | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Income, Work and Education |
Chapter Three discusses the relationship between income, employment, education, and health outcomes in Canada, highlighting the significant impact of economic factors on health and the growing … | Dennis Raphael | 36 | 2024 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Inequalities in HealthFrom: Health and Wealth |
An overview of the health of the Canadian population in the late 1990s, and the impact on health of income, education, poverty, race, housing conditions, and unemployment. Aboriginal health … | Monica Townson | 56 | 1999 | $5.60 Add |












