Public Health

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Fulfilling the Douglas/Lloyd Vision

From: Medicare

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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 6 $0.60 Add
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Nature-based Play, Regulation, and Healthy Neurophysiology

From: Nature-Based Therapy

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This chapter provides a basic understanding of the mammalian nervous system and how consideration for different neural states (in both ourselves and our clients) can inform and enhance … ; ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Niall Ferguson in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

May 6, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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Niall Ferguson and Rudyard Griffiths discuss history and possible political, social, economic, and cultural consequences of the pandemic. Topics include historical precedence, public response, … 14 $1.40 Add
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Pandemic Insight

It Takes a Team

From: Shadows and Light

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Chapter Three focuses on the collaborative efforts within the hospitals to fight off the Covid-19 pandemic. Topics discussed include giving recognition to the behind the scenes staffing such as … 13 $1.30 Add
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Peace by the River – Christian McEachern and the Canadian Veteran Adventure Foundation

From: Field Excercises

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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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Future of Work

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter looks at our relationship with work as individuals and as a society and how basic income will fundamentally change that relationship. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Racialization of Oppression

From: Oppression

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This chapter looks at racism and health, examining how racism and systemic oppression harms health and can reduce lifespan. 19 $1.90 Add
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Tuberculosis

From: Country of Poxes

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Chapter 4 focuses on tuberculosis. Discussing topics including the present persistence of tuberculosis into the twenty first century across the globe including in Canada, the long history of … 61 $6.10 Add
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Crowding out

Congestion and safety

From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars?

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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 … 21 $2.10 Add
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Essays 4

From: Out Loud

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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 … 54 $5.40 Add
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Fevers Future

How We Respond to Infections to Come

From: Country of Poxes

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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 … 17 $1.70 Add
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Kara Swisher in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

May 13, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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Kara Swisher and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and the role of big tech Silicon Valley in our society. Topics include the growing impact of technology on every aspect of our world, state … 11 $1.10 Add
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One Year In

A Hopeful New Normal

From: Shadows and Light

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Chapter Four examines the progress made and new challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic one year in by the winter of 2021. Topics discussed include the idea of the ‘New Normal,’ the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Outdoor Risky Play in Nature-based Therapy

From: Nature-Based Therapy

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The meaningful integration of environmental conditions and activity choices creates the milieu. Comfort with changing weather conditions, spending time in a forest, and getting dirty, wet, or … ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Tangible Results – Penny Dex, Doug Fir Veterans and Boots to Roots

From: Field Excercises

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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 … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Canada Health Act:

Lessons for Today and Tomorrow

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the Canada Health Act and what we need to be aware of now and in the future regarding it 6 $0.60 Add