Health Care
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From  Cigarettes |
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 |
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From  NEW! ConclusionFrom: The Killer's Henchman |
Stephen Gowans | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add | |
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From  NEW! COVID-19 and the Social Determinants of Health |
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 |
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From  Cripping HealingFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
Disability justice believes that disabled body/minds are part of the regular continuum of being human. In this essay, the author defines cripping healing as the way a disabled person defines the … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From Do You Feel Empowered by Your Job? And Other Questions Therapists Ask Sex WorkersFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
In this essay, the author outlines some important considerations for mental health and social service providers who work or intend to work with individuals engaged or formerly engaged in sex … | Kai Cheng Thom | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
 Doctors in DenialWhy Big Pharma and the Canadian Medical Profession are Too Close for Comfort |
Examines the relationship between the Canadian medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry, and explains how doctors have become dependents of the drug companies instead of champions of … | 344 | View | ||
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From Doctors, sales representatives, samples, gifts, trips and dinnersFrom: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses the various forms of interactions that pharmaceutical companies have with individual doctors in Canada, and how this impacts the health care they provide to their patients. | Joel Lexchin MD | 32 | 2017 | $3.20 Add |
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From Don’t worry, be happy?From: Doctors in Denial |
Discusses whether patient care is negatively affected by the interactions that pharmaceutical companies have with the medical profession. | Joel Lexchin MD | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
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From Dreaming BiggerBody Liberation and Weight Inclusivity in Health Care From: The Care We Dream Of |
The author begins with a vision of a fat-inclusive health care system, continues with her experiences with health care and diet culture, and a call to redefine disordered eating. She aims to … | Sand C. Chang | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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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 ForewordFrom: Doctors in Denial |
In this personal account Dr. Brian Goldman explains his relationship with Purdue Pharma Canada and how he played a major role as a promoter of OxyContin, for chronic pain, falsely claiming that … | Dr. Brian Goldman | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From Foreword, Preface, Acknowledgements |
James G. Wigmore | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add | |
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From  NEW! ForwardFrom: Shadows and Light |
A forward from Dr. Katharine Smart. | Heather Patterson | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From Government, industry and the medical professionménage à trois From: Doctors in Denial |
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 |
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From Guidelines on relationships between industry and the medical professiona guide to salvation? From: Doctors in Denial |
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 |
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From  Harm Reduction Comes to Canada: The 1980s and 1990sFrom: Heroin |
This chapter examines the introduction of harm reduction practices to Canada during the 1980s and 1990s. Grassroots harm reduction programs such as safe injection sites and legal programs such as … | Susan C. Boyd | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
