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    Art & Science of Foot Care

    A Clinical Resource for Nurses in Canada
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    This textbook provides the information needed to begin a career in nursing foot care in Canada, and is a valuable resource for students as well as new and established foot care nurses, health care professionals and administrators. This...

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    Politics, Personalities, and Persistence

    One Hundred Years of Psychiatric Nursing Education in Manitoba
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    Politics, Personalities, and Persistence tells the story of the evolution of registered psychiatric nursing in the province of Manitoba. This comprehensive account traces the distinct profession’s transition from the asylums of Manitoba, where...

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    Read My Hips!

    Suffering Needless Pelvic, Limb, or Back Pain? Time to Check your Alignment!
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    “I feel twisted”, “I look crooked in the mirror”, “My problems have been going on for years”, “I have tried every kind of treatment” are commonly heard statements. Whether you have complaints or not, it’s time to look at your body alignment,...

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    AsSALTed

    Saving Lives and Money by Adopting the Finnish Salt Laws
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    Life expectancy has been declining in North America over the past 4 years in a row, largely due to non-communicable diseases such as high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. The impact of COVID-19 is not yet included in these statistics....

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    Did You Hide the Cookies?

    Inescapable Heartaches of Caregiving for My Love with Alzheimer's, Anxiety, and COPD
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    One day there is a diagnosis. And in that instant, you become a caregiver. Now what? Unexpectedly, Judith Allen Shone begins the journey of an unprepared and terrified caregiver when her aging loved one is diagnosed with mild cognitive...

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    The Unsung Heroes of Paediatric Medicine

    The History of the Department of Pathology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto (1888-2018)
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    Within the world of medicine, the work the pathologist does is integral to positive patient outcomes, but it is rare for the pathologist to actually have any interaction with their patients. Thus, their work can often go unrecognized and...

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    Psychiatry Declining

    Myths, Neuroscience and the Loss of Self
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    People suffering from mental illnesses are among the most vulnerable of our society’s unfortunates. They deserve our support and care. While the clinical care they receive from front-line psychiatrists and other clinicians is generally good in...

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    Organ Orgasms

    My Experiences with Conscious Blood Flow
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    Conscious blood flow (CBF) is about enhancing our physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing through the pleasurable and mindful exercising of your body’s internal arteries and organs. This is brought about by becoming attuned to your natural...

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    Helping Hands

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    This is a story of resilience, survival, and struggle; of appreciating how multi-storied our lives are; and to bearing witness to the alternating themes of economics, religion, and gender issues. Kimit Rai was born in a time of political turmoil...

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    The Bipolar Doctor

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    Despite battling depression in his mid-teens, Rohit Kumar fulfilled his beloved parents’ dream of becoming a doctor in 1990. He was one of Canada’s first hospitalists before setting up a highly successful private practice, and acquired...