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  • The District Nurse

    A Pictorial History

    by Susan Cohen ...
    Series series Images of the Past
    An illustrated history of the Queen's Nursing institute in the United Kingdom, one of the oldest charitable nursing organizations.For 150 years, up and down the country, from large cities to rural areas and the remotest islands and highlands, district nurses have been visiting the sick in their own homes. Here they have provided healthcare, and given moral support and advice to people of all ages ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Normal at Any Cost

    Tall Girls, Short Boys, and the Medical Industry's Quest toManipulate Height

    A fascinating story of medical experimentation, parental love, and the extreme measures taken to make children fit within ?the norm.?Most people rarely think about their height beyond a little wishing and hoping. But for the parents of children who are ridiculed by their peers for being extraordinarily tall or extraordinarily short, height can cause great anguish. For decades, the medical ... Read more

    Was $20.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • The Salvation Army

    by Susan Cohen ...
    Series Book 748 - Shire Library
    A brief history of the Salvation Army from its foundation by William Booth to the present day, illustrated in colour.The Salvation Army is a byword for philanthropy and charitable work, with its brass bands and uniformed officers indelible parts of the fabric of British life – yet many may not be aware of the real extent of its work and influence. This is the story of how Reverend William Booth's ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • London's Afternoon Teas, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition

    A Guide to the Most Exquisite Tea Venues in London

    by Susan Cohen ...
    London and tea go together like jam and scones, and this lovely book takes a stylish look at the afternoon tea scene. London's Afternoon Teas is the hippest and most up-to-date source of information for both London residents and tourists alike. Featuring 60 of the best places to take tea in London, including classics such as Claridges and the Wolseley as well as completely unexpected venues, there ... Read more

    Was $20.72 CAD Now $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Midwife

    by Susan Cohen ...
    Series Book 821 - Shire Library
    The midwife: medical professional, friend in a woman's hour of greatest need, potent social and cultural symbol.Though the role of midwife has existed since time immemorial, it is only since the Victorian era that it has been a recognised and regulated profession. This book, from social history expert Susan Cohen, looks at midwifery in Britain from ancient times up to the present, paying ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • London's Best Cocktail Bars

    The Most Popular Hotspots

    by Susan Cohen ...
    London has some of the best cocktail bars in the world, from the luxurious and trendy to the quirky and classy. London's Best Cocktail Spots is the hippest, most up-to-date guide to London's diverse and stylish cocktail scene. It offers lively descriptive reviews of 48 top venues across the city, from smart hotels and rooftop bars to craft cocktail hotspots, over-the-top concept bars and celebrity ... Read more

    Was $20.72 CAD Now $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Scouts

    by Susan Cohen ...
    Series Book 690 - Shire Library
    Scouts have been part of the fabric of British society since the Movement's founding by Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell in 1907.Beginning with an outline of Baden-Powell's life and influences, Susan Cohen here tells the story of the Scout Movement and its growth from an experimental camp held on Brownsea Island, Dorset, attended by a handful of boys, into a multi-cultural, multi-national ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Medical Services in the First World War

    by Susan Cohen ...
    Series Book 792 - Shire Library
    The number of wounded in the First World War was unprecedented, and inadequate military planning presented the medical and voluntary community with huge and daunting challenges. Yet in the face of tremendous adversity both tackled their work with resourcefulness, courage and great humanity. This book is the illustrated story of those who risked their lives collecting casualties from the front line ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The NHS

    Britain's National Health Service, 1948–2020

    by Susan Cohen ...
    Series Book 888 - Shire Library
    A beautifully illustrated history of Britain's most revered and valued institution: the NHS.In March 2020 the UK went into lockdown to help contain the spread of COVID-19 and protect the NHS from one of the greatest threats that it has faced in its 72-year history. Today more than ever, all eyes are on this beloved institution as it continues to innovate and adapt to meet the challenges of ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Unleashing the Power of Musical Play

    A Guide to How and Why It Works

    Rich in practical insights and personal reflections from teachers and therapists, this book explains what musical play is, how and why it benefits children, and how it can be integrated into educational, community and clinical environments.Wylie and Foster-Cohen explore the importance of musical play to human development and human relationships within families, in schools and in therapeutic ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • Journeys from There to Here

    Stories of Immigrant Trials, Triumphs, and Contributions

    A famous writer exiled from Albania and Greece.A Somali nomad-turned-multinational banker.An Asian-born virtuoso violinist with perfect pitch, and many more . . .In this eye-opening collection of immigrant trials, triumphs, and contributions, leading immigration lawyer Susan Cohen invites you to walk with her clients as they share their incredible journeys coming to America while overcoming ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Just Get Me Through This

    A Practical Guide to Coping with Breast Cancer, Newly Revised and Updated

    Narrated by Susan Boyce ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 39 min

    You Can Get Through This. Your doctor told you it was breast cancer. So now what?! You'll need plenty of essential advice—the kind that only comes from someone who's been there. In Just Get Me Through This! Deborah A. Cohen and Robert M. Gelfand, M.D. help you deal with all the ups and downs of the breast cancer experience. From the shock of diagnosis to getting through treatment to getting on ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus