Medical
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I'm the Bob and Cathy's Kid
Emotions - Love and Fury by Dr. Trevor Hurwitz, BettyAnne Batt and Aga Karst
This is a story about Suzanna Bailey, who at the age of fourteen months began experiencing epileptic seizures. Consequently, these seizures led to countless appointments with medical professionals. Six successive brain surgeries left her with ...
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Alone in a Crowd
A Story of a Registered Psychiatric Nurse's Struggles with Bulimia and Mental Wellness by Andrea Parmar and Mick Parmar
Always seemingly happy and talkative, the author shares the darkest secrets of her sixteen-year battle with an eating disorder. Hiding her insecurities “behind the mask” of a seemingly perfect life, Andrea struggles to be present in the moment even ...
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Ayesha’s DIY Home Remedies and Life Hacks
by Ayesha Malik
Home remedies are becoming a thing of the past, overshadowed by expensive curatives and trendy, exotic-sounding fix-alls that often do more harm than good. As a society, we are quick to dismiss traditional wisdom as old-school and not worth ...
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A Short History of Surgery
by Kenneth M. Begelman
The history of medicine and surgery is the history of human civilization. This book is intended for the busy medical student, surgical house officer, practicing surgeon, or interested layperson. It is a concise treatise of the development and ...
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Eureka! I have found it...the "YOU" in Your Cancer
by George Norrie
The trouble is as George Norrie points out, that we tell ourselves “I really should look into this. I really should try” but we don’t believe, and so we fail, and the ‘business of cancer” goes on raising funds and buying the search for the cure that ...
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Edilia Her Father's Testimony
El testimonio de su padre English-Español by Juan Marcos Cuevas
Edilia Most beautiful butterfly, sun of burning love, you shined in my life, A winter’s cold wind led your voyage to the Divine Sanctuary, Crossing the rainbow you extended your wings of hope, But you left us the bonds of your abiding love. Jesus, ...
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More Than Acupuncture
Questions and Answers about Chinese Medicine by Martin Wang
Acupuncture has become more popular in recent years because it can help many patients who have not found relief through conventional medicine. As people have become more aware of acupuncture, they have lots of questions about how and why it works. ...
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The Great Canadian Outbreaks
Infectious Short Stories - Made in Canada by Nevio Cimolai
What do a rowing coach, lawyer, First Nation’s aboriginal, hockey manager, business woman, and medical resident have in common? – The Great Canadian Outbreaks How many infectious outbreaks will you experience in a lifetime? How do Canadians behave ...
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How to get your child to go to sleep and stay asleep
A practical guide for parents to sleep train young children by Dr. Kirsten Wirth
Dr. Wirth provides parents and practitioners with an easy to use, step-by-step guide, on how to do sleep training with young children. This manual includes the procedures that are proven most effective to decrease bedtime and night waking problems. ...
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Warrior Rising
A Soldier’s Journey to PTSD and Back by LCol Chris Linford
Warrior Rising is a very personal and inspirational story of LCol Chris Linford’s road to a diagnosis of PTSD after three operational deployments to the Gulf War, Rwanda, and Kandahar, Afghanistan. He recounts his associated war stories, but it was ...
