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    A Memoir of War, Disaster and Humanitarian Psychiatry

    by Lynne Jones ...
    'A profound memoir' Daily Telegraph'As revealing as the writing of Oliver Sacks' Mark CousinsOutside the Asylum is Lynne Jones's personal and highly acclaimed exploration of humanitarian psychiatry and the changing world of international relief. Her memoir graphically describes her experiences in war zones and disasters around the world, from the Balkans and 'mission-accomplished' Iraq, to tsunami ... Read more

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  • Then They Started Shooting

    Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They Become

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    Remarkable insight and sensitivity . . . deepen[s] our understanding of human resilience and how people rebuild their lives from tragic circumstances.” -KENNETH ROTH, Executive Director, Human Rights WatchThe stories in this book are eloquently and poignantly recounted, and offer a vital, complex portrait of what the long road to peace looks like.” -DINAW MENGESTU, author of The Beautiful Things ... Read more

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  • Sorry for the Inconvenience But This Is an Emergency

    The Nonviolent Struggle for Our Planet's Future

    by Lynne Jones ...
    As floods, fires and unprecedented heatwaves rage across the planet, more and more people are turning to nonviolent action to achieve political change. Can it work? Doctor and aid worker Lynne Jones offers a compelling, ground-level account of the last five years of protests in the UK, exploring how and why ordinary citizens have resorted to extraordinary methods to confront the global climate and ... Read more

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  • The Story of Kew Gardens

    This splendidly illustrated book about the world famous botanic gardens at Kew examines their historic impact and importance.With 250 fascinating photographs, many of them previously unseen, it describes the botanical, social, cultural, political and technological developments of the past two centuries and highlights the pivotal role that plants have played in British life. The tale of Kew Gardens ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Migrant Diaries

    by Lynne Jones ...
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    What is it like to run away from bombing, lose your family, and work out how to take care of yourself in a foreign country when you are seven years old? What do you do when the woman who promised you a good job in Europe turns out to have sold you into prostitution? How do you escape from torture and detention in Libya? What is it like to almost drown in the Mediterranean and then be confined in a ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Between Islam and Byzantium

    Aght`amar and the Visual Construction of Medieval Armenian Rulership

    by Lynn Jones ...
    Between Islam and Byzantium provides the first complete analysis of the development of the visual expression of medieval Armenian rulership during the years 884-1045 CE. During this period, the Armenian rulers had loosened the ties that subjected them to the Arab caliphate, but by its end the Byzantine empire had instead become dominant in the region. The influences exerted by these external, ... Read more

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  • ASSIGNMENT: Earth

    Jared Collins was depressed, and he had good reason to be. After all, he’d graduated with his psychology degree in the spring, and here he was still unemployed in the fall. When his dad had passed away, he’d left Jared some money, but now that was beginning to run out. Desperate, Jared finds himself calling a help line. Speaking with the counselor eases his mind immensely—almost as though she has ... Read more

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  • On the Trail of the Unseen

    As a swordsman, Nico has battled many enemies over the years and met formidable challenges, but what good are his warrior skills when it comes to fighting against illness? Like many others, he and his wife and daughter have no choice but to flee the plague, heading north to his homeland.Along the way, they face many dangers and uncertainties, but they also find an old friend who is fleeing with ... Read more

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  • Confessions of a Trauma Junkie

    My Life as a Nurse Paramedic

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    Ride in the back of the ambulance with Sherry Lynn JonesShare the innermost feelings of emergency services workers as they encounter trauma, tragedy, redemption, and even a little humor. Sherry Lynn Jones has been an Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Room Nurse, prison healthcare practitioner, and an on-scene critical incident debriefer. Most people who have observed or experienced physical, ... Read more

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  • Osteonecrosis

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Osteonecrosis is a disease caused by reduced blood flow to bones in the joints, including the hip, knee, shoulder, and ankle. The disease, which is usually progressive and leads to joint failure, occurs in young adults aged from their twenties to their fifties. The pathogenesis of osteonecrosis is still unclear, and treatment remains controversial. This book provides up-to-date and comprehensive ... Read more

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  • BIG

    Stories about Life in Plus-Sized Bodies

    Pop culture stereotypes, shopping frustrations, fat jokes, and misconceptions about health are all ways society systemically rejects large bodies. BIG is a collection of personal and intimate experiences of plus size women, non-binary and trans people in a society obsessed with thinness. Revealing insights that are both funny and traumatic, surprising and challenging, familiar and unexpected, 26 ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • On the Trail of the Mountains' Mysteries

    The On the Trail adventures continue in book four …What seemed like a straightforward mission becomes an eerie mystery. All the king had ordered them to do was to follow the old map through the Noble Mountains to ensure its accuracy. It should have been a routine undertaking.But confusion builds as the practitioners of magic Veras, Creda, Xyron, and Giever, with the escort Ferren, Joul, Nico, and ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD