When patients visit a clinic or hospital, they bring stories of the everyday life conditions that made them sick in the first place – stories about where they work, live, and play; stories about income, food security, and housing....
Physician and patient
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Auteur:Bresnahan, Andrew, Brindamour, Mahli, Charles, Christopher, Meili, RyanSommaire: -
Auteur:Kay, AdamSommaire:Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless nights, and missed weekends, comedian and former medical resident Adam Kay provides a no-holds-barred account of his time on the front lines of medicine.
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Auteur:Mattingly, John B.Sommaire:As practitioners, it is easy to fall into the trap of exaggerated self-importance as we complete our education and move into the world of the professional. At that moment, the aura of being something special is there for the taking. We...
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Auteur:Meades, ChristopherSommaire:A poignant and surreal fable about the nature of good and evil filled with a dazzling cast of characters … and millions of hiccups
A darkly funny, tragic, and ultimately heroic novel set in 1930s Russia, The Last...
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Auteur:Anderson, Peter B., Ramey, Bud, Emswiller, TomSommaire:Powerful forces of change are at the core of Obamacare—and they could either strengthen or destroy our family doctors. It’s a perfect storm that threatens our hope for more effective and personalized medical care and it holds the...
- Auteur:Moore, SusannaSommaire:
A crime of unfathomable horror has a ripple-like effect on four profoundly different souls. Helen, a troubled inmate at Sloatsburg women's prison, is serving a life sentence for the murder of her children. Dr. Louise Forrest, the...
- Auteur:Lam, VincentSommaire:
In his high-rise condo in downtown Toronto, Dr. Chen awakens to the sound of streetcars below, but it is not the early morning traffic that keeps him from sleep. News banners run across his phone: Fentanyl Crisis; Toxic Drug Supply; A...
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Auteur:Pierrette DotriceSommaire:Un témoignage sur les manipulations sexuelles et affectives La première édition de ce livre-choc, mystérieusement étouffée en 2006, fit l'objet d'une procédure à la Cour Supérieure du Québec. Sans doute parce qu...
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Auteur:Pierrette DotriceSommaire:Avec son livre « L'Opération esthétique », surprenant de romantisme et de poésie mais dont chaque mot est vrai, Pierrette Dotrice a osé, pour la première fois, sonder le sujet des manipulations affectives et sexuelles au sein...
- Auteur:Guilbert, MichelSommaire:
Les patients du docteur Michel Guilbert s’adonnent quelquefois à des combinaisons linguistiques savoureuses… que le docteur s’est empressé de noter. En réunissant ces perles, toutes certifiées 100% vraies, l’auteur nous donne l’occasion...
