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  • Living With Crazy

    by John R Pilon ...
    People's lives are seriously affected when their loved ones suffer from a mental health disorder. This book is meant to help anyone who finds themselves struggling with a family member who is mentally ill by helping them understand that this too shall pass as long as they help their loved one seek the treatment they need and deserve. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    Life on the Edge in a Rehab Clinic, A Doctor's Story

    Dr. Drew Pinsky is best known as the cohost of the long-running radio advice program Loveline. But his workday is spent at a major Southern California clinic, treating the severest cases of drug dependency and psychiatric breakdown. In this riveting book, Pinsky reveals the intimate and often shocking stories of his patients as they struggle with emotional trauma, sexual abuse, and a host of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pact

    Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream

    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA remarkable story about the power of friendship.**Chosen by Essence to be among the forty most influential African Americans, the three doctors grew up in the streets of Newark, facing city life’s temptations, pitfalls, even jail. But one day these three young men made a pact. They promised each other they would all become doctors, and stick it out together through ... Read more

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  • You Let Some Girl Beat You?

    The Story of Ann Meyers Drysdale

    "Annie was one of the best players ever. I didn't say male or female; I said ever."—Bill Russell, former Boston Celtics playerAnn Meyers Drysdale is one of the greatest stars in the history of basketball. But her rise wasn't without controversy. Her 1979 NBA bid to play with the Indiana Pacers brought a barrage of criticism. But Ann simply wanted to play among the best. She had always competed ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Please, Nurse!

    A Student Nurse in the 1950s

    by Joan Lock ...
    Joan Lock's warm and nostalgic account of her three years of training as a young student nurse in the early 1950s. Perfect for fans of CALL THE MIDWIFE.When Joan Lock began her formal training as a young nurse in the 1950s, she was unprepared for the strict discipline and long hours which were to follow and quickly realised she was no Florence Nightingale. Her honest and humorous account of the ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals

    How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out

    The inspiring story of how a leading innovator in patient safety found a simple way to save countless lives.First, do no harm-doctors, nurses and clinicians swear by this code of conduct. Yet in hospitals and doctors' offices across the country, errors are made every single day - avoidable, simple mistakes that often cost lives. Inspired by two medical mistakes that not only ended in unnecessary ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Back to Life

    One woman’s inspiring triumph over a series of terminal diagnoses

    Kathy McLaughlin was a senior corporate executive when she learned she had Hodgkins Lymphoma. She survived, only to learn years later that her cancer had returned — but this time, it was accompanied by a terminal autoimmune liver disease. Neither disease was treatable because of the presence of the other. Told by her doctors “there is nothing we can do,” she refused to give up. Instead, she took ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Norman Bethune

    The Incredible Life and Tragic Death of a Revered Canadian Doctor

    by Frances Hern ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    "Within hours of his arrival, Norman was taken to meet Chairman Mao Zedong. The smiling man grabbed Norman's hands in welcome....The two men talked for hours." This book will be especially fascinating for all readers interested in: history or biography. One of the world's top surgeons, an advocate of democratic medical services, and an international humanitarian, Norman Bethune risked his life to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • A Country Doctor's Casebook

    Tales from the North Woods

    Series series Midwest Reflections
    In the years after the Second World War, a young doctor took up his post in one of the most remote regions of northern Minnesota. His term of service turned into a lifetime of caring for the people who made this isolated and often lonely place their home. The story of this remarkable adventure in frontline medicine forms the heart of this wonderful book.For almost four decades, Roger MacDonald was ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Wish In One Hand

    The True Story of a Young Life With Multiple Sclerosis

    by Jill Barton ...
    The true story of a 26 year old woman who is misdiagnosed with a brain tumor and after seven agonizing days is given the correct diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. The brain tumor diagnosis left me feeling vindicated and relieved! Living with an invisible illness is torturous. Day after day listening to doctors minimalize my fears and dismiss my concerns I spiraled into an self-induced internal beat ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Diabesity

    The Obesity-Diabetes Epidemic That Threatens America--And What We Must Do to Stop It

    Experts now predict that more than one-third of American children born in 2000 will develop diabetes in their lifetime. Written by one of the world’s leading authorities on the link between obesity and diabetes, this passionate, frightening–but ultimately hopeful–book points the way to a solution.To enter Dr. Francine Kaufman’s clinic is to see the future of America: a 220-pound twelve-year-old ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Alfalfa to Ivy

    Memoir of a Harvard Medical School Dean

    Joseph B. Martin traces his climb from a Mennonite farm in the village of Duchess, Alberta to Dean of Harvard Medical School in his memoir, Alfalfa to Ivy. Readers are rewarded with an intimate perspective on academic politics and health care in Canada and the U.S. that Martin is perfectly poised to critique. And it is the human story of Martin's journey from humble origins to worldly esteem that ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD