Public Health

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Chapter 18 Social Media From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood compares two equations: the number of hours on the Apollo mission over eleven years and the number of combined hours humanity spent on social media in 2019. Quitting social media isn’t …	Alex Wood	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From Childhood Trauma and the Science of Addiction From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	In 1998, Dr. Gabor Mate placed a lucrative career on hold and joined hands with Liz Evans, treating addicts in the Downtown Eastside. Mate’s eight years with the Portland Hotel meant …	Travis Lupick	26	2017	$0.52 Add
From Choosing a Clinic From: Conceivable View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Halpern Zisman guides 2SLGBTQ+ individuals through selecting a fertility clinic in Canada.	Laine Halpern Zisman	14	2024	$1.40 Add
From Choosing a Method From: Conceivable View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Halpern Zisman guides 2SLGBTQ+ individuals through deciding how to build a family, discussing at-home insemination, in vitro-fertilization, and surrogacy	Laine Halpern Zisman	46	2024	$4.60 Add
From Cigarettes From: Wigmore on Nicotine and its Drug Delivery Systems Irwin Law Inc.	Chapter Four includes the following topics: History – Filters/Light Cigarettes, Menthol, Other Additives/Flavours/Toxins – Health Risks – Secondhand/Passive Smoke – Third- …	James G. Wigmore	159	2023	$15.90 Add
From NEW! Clara Bates, Tuktoyaktuk From: Book of Hope View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter presents Clara Bates’ account of her colon cancer diagnosis in Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T., and the three-year delay in treatment caused by systemic failures in rural health care.	Agnes R. Pascal	4	2025	$0.40 Add
From Completing the Vision: Achieving the Second Stage of Medicare From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the original vision for Medicare in Saskatchewan, how the system as worked where implemented properly, how the second stage has been left out of implementation in many places, and …	Michael Rachlis	29	2007	$2.90 Add
From Completing the Vision: Prevention and Community Health Centres From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes that the second stage of medicare needs to be about prevention and community health centres	France Gélinas	6	2007	$0.60 Add
From Connections Between Nature and Healing 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 explores the ways …	Stephanie Westlund	25	2014	$2.50 Add
Country of Poxes Three Germs and the Taking of Territory Fernwood Publishing	Country of Poxes is the story of land theft in North America through three diseases: syphilis, smallpox and tuberculosis. These infectious diseases reveal that medical care, widely considered a …	Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay	208	2022	View
From NEW! COVID-19 and the Social Determinants of Health From: About Canada: Health and Illness View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Seven considers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the social determinants of health in Canada, highlighting how the pandemic exacerbated existing health inequities and …	Dennis Raphael	18	2024	$1.80 Add
From COVID-19, Trade, and Corporate Power From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter demonstrates that the international trade framework systematically reduces national sovereignty and democracy, disempowers governments that seek to enact policies to protect people …	Sujata Dey	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From Crowding out Congestion and safety From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? View Between The Lines	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
From David Brooks in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths May 28, 2020 From: The World After Covid View House of Anansi Press	David Brooks and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and American political thinking. Topics include the lasting impacts of the pandemic on politics and specifically on attitudes toward …	Rudyard Griffiths	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From Disruptive Innovation 3: Restructure Care Delivery to Better Meet Patient and Physician Needs From: The Doctors We Need View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines a persistent challenge in the Canadian health system: patients without a family doctor, or those presenting outside office hours, are funnelled into emergency …	Anthony Sanfilippo	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From "Each Year I Feel Better" – Christopher Brown and Growing Veterans 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 recalls the …	Stephanie Westlund	13	2014	$1.30 Add