Public Health
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From ![]() NEW! Early Child Development, Food Security and Housing |
Chapter Four details the social determinants of health, for example early childhood development, food security, public policy, and housing highlighting the significant impact of these factors on … | Dennis Raphael | 26 | 2024 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Economic Myths and Political Realities:The Inequality Agenda and the Sustainability of Medicare From: Medicare |
Analyzes the economic and political sides of the Canadian Medicare system. Specifically looks at the ideas of a sustainable medicare system and how the system is fraught with inequality | Robert G. Evans | 48 | 2007 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() Editorial NoteFrom: The Doctors We Need |
This editorial note untangles the often-blurred meanings of primary care, general practice, and family medicine. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Elizabeth (Sabet) Biscage, YellowknifeFrom: Book of Hope |
In this chapter, Elizabeth (Sabet) Biscaye, a Chipewyan Dene woman from Yellowknife, recounts her colon cancer diagnosis, surgery, and recovery. | Agnes R. Pascal | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Encephalobiotics Turn the Mind |
In this chapter, we more closely examine specific microbial and nutritional interventions, and the prospect that we might regain health by correcting dysbiosis and manipulating microbes. The … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 35 | 2017 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! EpilogueThe Fight of My Life |
The book wraps up with Wood discussing boxing and how a fighter just needs to keep getting up. One loss doesn’t mean everything is over. After a big relapse, Wood is diagnosed with … | Alex Wood | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Essays 1From: Out Loud |
A selection of 11 essays on the subject of mental illness. The authors discuss their experiences with mental illness, how it affects their families and their personal lives and how they work to … | Ramona Dearing | 49 | 2010 | $4.90 Add |
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From ![]() Essays 2From: Out Loud |
A selection of 14 essays on the subject of mental illness. The authors discuss their experiences with mental illness, how it affects their families and their personal lives and how they work to … | Ramona Dearing | 59 | 2010 | $5.90 Add |
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From ![]() Essays 3From: Out Loud |
A selection of 15 essays on the subject of mental illness. The authors discuss their experiences with mental illness, how it affects their families and their personal lives and how they work to … | Ramona Dearing | 59 | 2010 | $5.90 Add |
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From ![]() Essays 4From: Out Loud |
A selection of 12 essays on the subject of mental illness. The authors discuss their experiences with mental illness, how it affects their families and their personal lives and how they work to … | Ramona Dearing | 54 | 2010 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() Ethics in Nature-based TherapyFrom: Nature-Based Therapy |
As ethical practitioners and researchers, we ask our colleagues to ensure your practices are guided by an ethic of care, child and family rights, and professionalism. Ultimately, in the name of … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 27 | 2019 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Failing to DeliverFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines why Canada’s growing demand for family physicians has outpaced the supply, identifying medical school admissions as a critical bottleneck in the system. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Fareed Zakaria in Conversation with Rudyard GriffithsApril 15, 2020 From: The World After Covid |
Fareed Zakara and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and its global impacts. Topics include the world’s transition into a post-American world and China’s current power and influence, … | Rudyard Griffiths | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Federal Pharmacare:Prescription for an Ailing Federation? From: Medicare |
Makes an argument in favour of federal pharamcare in Canada as opposed to provincial. The federal government has virtually all the regulatory tools, while the provinces are responsible for … | Greg Marchildon | 18 | 2007 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Fevers Future: How We Respond to Infections to ComeFrom: Country of Poxes |
Chapter 5 reflects on how prepared Canada is to respond to the future infectious diseases outbreaks to come. Discussing topics including the COVID-19 pandemic, contemporary medicine’s ties … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
![]() Field ExcercisesHow Veterans are Healing Themselves Through Farming and Outdoor Activities |
There are nearly 25 million veterans and active-duty soldiers in North America. Some experts estimate that more than one quarter of these men and women suffer from post-traumatic distress, and … | 242 | View |














