In Impact, 21 women writers consider the ramifications of concussion on their personal and professional lives. The anthology bears witness to the painstaking work that goes into redefining identity and regaining creative practice after...
Medicine, health and fitness
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Author:Summary: - Author:Pollan, MichaelSummary:
"Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These simple words go to the heart of Michael Pollan"s In defense of food, the well-considered answers he provides to the questions posed in the bestselling The omnivore's...
- Author:Mate, GaborSummary:
Dr. Mate, who for twelve years practiced medicine in Vancouvers notorious Downtown Eastside North Americas most concentrated area of drug use, begins by telling the stories of his patients, who, in their destitution and uniformly tragic...
- Author:Miller, Phillip, Goodman, Louis, Norbeck, TimSummary:
In Their Own Words invites you to become “doctor for a day” and see medical practice from the physicians’ perspective. Drawing on one of the largest physician surveys ever undertaken, In Their Own Word offers insights from hundreds of...
- Author:Harrison, TevaSummary:
2016 Governor General's Literary Award Finalist. 2017 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Winner. 2017 Joe Shuster Award Nominee. Teva Harrison was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer at the age of 37. In this brilliant and inspiring graphic...
- Author:Gaskin, Ina MaySummary:
Drawing on her decades of experience in caring for pregnant women, mothers, and babies, Ina May Gaskin explores the health and psychological benefits of breastfeeding and gives you invaluable practical advice that will help you nurse...
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Dementia is on the rise around the world, and health organizations in Canada, the United States, and New Zealand are responding to the urgent need - voiced by communities and practitioners - for guidance on how best to address memory...
- Author:Hatch, StevenSummary:
Six months after Dr. Steven Hatch came to work at a hospital in Liberia, several physicians he served with were dead, and Ebola was a global crisis. A memoir about fighting a plague, Inferno also explains the science of Ebola: why it...
- Author:Jaggi Vasudev, SadhguruSummary:
Inner Engineering is a comprehensive process to align your body, mind, emotions, and energy in order to create the life you want to live. In this unabridged audiobook read by the author, listeners experience the complete program that...
- Author:St-Amant, Oona, Garcia, Wendy, Seto Nielsen, Lisa, Rahman, Rezwana, Lapum, Jennifer L.Summary:
This textbook provides the novice learner with a foundational understanding of Canada's 2019 Food Guide and Food Labelling. It highlights important considerations for future health professionals seeking to adopt the new food guide into...
- Author:Reed, PhilSummary:
Providing a vital link between theory and practice, this unique volume translates the latest research data on the effectiveness of interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) into practical guidance for education professionals...
- Author:Birkholm, MollySummary:
The form of research-based meditation known as Integrative Restoration (or iRest ®) has helped special operations troops improve their resiliency, executives manage stress, cancer patients cope with pain, and trauma survivors experience...
- Author:Schwarcz, JoeSummary:
An entertaining and digestible volume that demystifies science... Eat this and live to 100. Don't, and die. Today, hyperboles dominate the media, which makes parsing science from fiction an arduous task when deciding what to eat, what...
- Author:Posen, David, Dr.Summary:
From the bestselling author of The Little Book of Stress Relief comes the definitive guide to treating — and eliminating — excessive stress in the workplace. Dr. David Posen, a popular speaker and a leading expert on stress mastery,...
- Author:Gies, KateSummary:
A raw, beautiful memoir of a girl born missing an ear, a medical system insistent on saving her from herself, and our culture's desire to "fix" bodies. When Kate Gies was four years old, a plastic surgeon pressed a...
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Other twelve-step programs make small changes to the original Twelve Traditions used in Alcoholics Anonymous and offer interpretations specific to their programs.
The Twelve Traditions of Narcotics Anonymous (NA), the second...
- Author:Nosek, Bettie Lilley, Trendel-Leader, DeborahSummary:
Are you an aspiring nurse, nurse practitioner or physician's assistant struggling with IV therapy? Help is here! IV Therapy For Dummies tracks to a typical IV therapy course and gives you current, easy-to-follow guidance on everything...
- Author:Tupula Kabola, AgatheSummary:
Cette incontournable référence permet de mettre en place des stratégies simples pour communiquer plus facilement et d'amener l'enfant ou l'adolescent à bien vivre avec le bégaiement.
- Author:Chaussé, LiseSummary:
Une histoire peu banale ! « N'espérez pas conserver votre santé sans effort dans ce monde. Tout ce qui a quelque valeur se paie. La santé est le prix d'un continuel combat. » Henri Churchill King Puisque nous sommes...
- Author:Ventura, JesseSummary:
Any way you look at it, for whoever is using it, marijuana is a medicinal plant, in abundant supply. Every month and every year that goes by, we find out more positive things about it. Marijuana has been demonized through the years but...
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