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  • Stolen Child A Mother's Journey to Rescue Her Son from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
    Author:

    Gough, Laurie

    Summary:

    A year in the desperate life of a boy transformed by OCD from a bright ten-year-old into a stranger in his own skin.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Among the Walking Wounded Soldiers, Survival, and PTSD
    Author:

    Conrad, John

    Summary:

    A gripping account of PTSD, and a stark reminder that, for many, wars go on long after the last shot is fired.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Green Mama-to-Be Creating a Happy, Healthy, and Toxin-Free Pregnancy
    Author:

    Gillespie, Manda Aufochs

    Summary:

    “I wish I’d known that when I was pregnant!” It’s a feeling all parents know: wanting to keep our children safe and thriving in an ever-changing world.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Cardiovascular Health Living Your Best with a Healthy Heart
    Author:

    Juneau M.Ps., MD, FRCP (C), Martin

    ,

    Sandilands, Barbara

    ,

    Lavoie, Pierre

    Summary:

    A complete guide to the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Aging Is Living Myth-Breaking Stories from Long-Term Care
    Author:

    Borins Ash, Irene

    ,

    Ash, Irv

    Summary:

    Through the inspirational, wise, and informative stories of the residents, either in their own words or based on interviews, and environmental photographs of each, this book focuses on various resi

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Lucille Teasdale
    Author:

    Cowley, Deborah

    Summary:

    Canadian surgeon Lucille Teasdale and her husband founded Lacor Hospital in northern Uganda in 1961.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Activists and Advocates Toronto's Health Department 1883-1983
    Author:

    MacDougall, Heather

    Summary:

    For more than a century, Toronto’s Health Department has served as a model of evolving municipal public health services in Canada and beyond.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • The Nurses Are Innocent The Digoxin Poisoning Fallacy
    Author:

    Hamilton, Gavin

    Summary:

    Gavin Hamilton’s research shows that a toxin found in natural rubber might well have been the culprit in the 43 babies’ deaths at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children in 1980–81.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • While You Quit A Smoker's Guide to Reducing the Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke
    Author:

    Fenske, Theodore

    ,

    Dafoe, William

    Summary:

    Smoking doesn’t have to leave you at a dead end.

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness, Self-help publications

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  • The Scalpel, the Sword The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune
    Author:

    Allan, Ted

    ,

    Allan, Julie

    ,

    Allan, Norman Bethune

    ,

    Ostrovsky, Susan

    ,

    Gordon, Sydney

    Summary:

    Originally published in the early 1950s, The Scalpel, the Sword celebrates the turbulent career of Dr.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Clickety Clack My Bipolar Express
    Author:

    McDiarmid, Joy S.

    Summary:

    Clickety Clack is Joy McDiarmid’s self- portrait of bipolar mental illness and one of the most ambiguous sexual identities imaginable for a woman coming of age in the 1950s.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Clinic of Hope The Story of Rene Caisse and Essiac
    Author:

    Ivey, Donna M.

    ,

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    This is the story of Rene M.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Get Up and Go Strategies for Active Living After 50
    Author:

    McDonald, Jim

    ,

    McDonald, Olga

    Summary:

    There are many books directed at those who are retired or about to retire, and most of them focus on financial matters, food and nutrition, or the best place to settle down.

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness, Self-help publications

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  • Joe Doupe Bedside Physiologist
    Author:

    Moore, Terence

    Summary:

    In 1946, Winnipeg’s struggling medical student received an injection of new life when scientist and army doctor Joe Doupe came home from the war.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • The Journey to Independence Blindness - The Canadian Story
    Author:

    Herie, Euclid

    Summary:

    The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) has sought to improve the lives of generations of blind Canadians.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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