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  • Combat Doctor Life and Death Stories from Kandahar’s Military Hospital
    Author:

    Dauphin, Marc

    Summary:

    An emergency room doctor recounts harrowing stories about his time at a combat hospital in Kandahar.

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

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  • Solving the riddle of cancer: new genetic approaches to treatment
    Author:

    Shah, Amil

    Summary:

    As recently as the middle of this century, cancer was still a mysterious disease.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Eat Well, Age Better How to use diet and supplements to guard the lifelong health of your eyes, your heart, your brain, and your bones
    Author:

    Burford-Mason, Aileen

    ,

    Stoffman, Judy

    ,

    Franklin, Ursula M.

    Summary:

    Eat Well, Age Better shows how you can recognize your nutritional shortfalls – deficits that will increase your risk of the degenerative diseases of age, including diabetes, osteoporosis, dementia,

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Green Mama Giving Your Child a Healthy Start and a Greener Future
    Author:

    Gillespie, Manda Aufochs

    Summary:

    From choosing environmentally friendly diapers to identifying the hidden toxins in children’s food, cribs, car seats, and toys, Green Mama discusses topics that are vitally important to new parents

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Alzheimer's Disease The Complete Introduction
    Author:

    Poirier, Judes

    ,

    Gauthier, Serge

    ,

    Sandilands, Barbara

    ,

    Chagnon, André

    ,

    Jean, Michaëlle

    Summary:

    A guide for caregivers and sufferers coping with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s disease is a reality in millions of lives and a serious concern for seniors and their loved ones.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Sleep and You Sleep Better, Live Better
    Author:

    Boivin, Diane B.

    ,

    Van Cauter, Ève

    ,

    Sandilands, Barbara

    Summary:

    An easy and readable guide to the latest scientific information on how and why to sleep better and improve your wellbeing. Why do we need to sleep?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Food Junkies The Truth About Food Addiction
    Author:

    Tarman, Vera

    ,

    Werdell, Philip

    Summary:

    A fact-filled guide to coping with compulsive overeating problems by an experienced addictions doctor who draws on many patients’ stories of recovery.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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      Running Time: 22:46:40
      Narrator: Lisa Bunting
      Publisher: Post Hypnotic Press, Sun, 01/01/2017 - 12:00
  • Pain From Suffering to Feeling Better
    Author:

    Rivard, Marie-Josée

    ,

    Gingras, Denis

    ,

    Shir, Yoram

    ,

    Sandilands, Barbara

    Summary:

    Explains the science behind pain and the practical steps sufferers can take to treat pain and restore hope.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Conceiving Preventing and Treating Infertility
    Author:

    Miron, Dr. Pierre

    ,

    Provençal, Mathieu

    ,

    Gingras, Denis

    ,

    Sandilands, Barbara

    Summary:

    In recent years, infertility has become a medical phenomenon that affects more and more adults of reproductive age. In western countries, between 10 and 15 percent of couples are infertile.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Shark Assault An Amazing Story of Survival
    Author:

    Jennings, Peter

    ,

    Moore, Nicole

    Summary:

    The story of a brutal shark attack that cost a woman her arm and much of her leg, and her death-defying recovery. One of the most dreadful experiences humans fear is a shark attack.

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

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  • Migraines More than a Headache
    Author:

    Leroux, Dr. Elizabeth

    Summary:

    A complete guide on how to treat and prevent migraines. Though often viewed as a “women’s ailment,” migraines affect nearly 15 percent of the world’s population.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Conversations on Dying A Palliative-Care Pioneer Faces His Own Death
    Author:

    Dwyer, Phil

    Summary:

    The story of the end-of-life experience of a palliative care physician who helped thousands of patients to die well. We all die.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Food, Sex, and You Untangling Body Obsession in a Weight-Obsessed World
    Author:

    Gorlicky, Stacey

    Summary:

    A look at our relationship with food and sex, what happens when we become too dependent on either, and how to start recovering.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Inside the mental : silence, stigma, psychiatry, and LSD
    Author:

    Parley, Kay

    Summary:

    Before she became a psychiatric nurse at "The Mental" in the 1950s, Kay Parley was a patient there, as were the father she barely remembered and the grandfather she'd never met.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Medicine, health and fitness, Social science

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      Running Time: 11:46:40
      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Sun, 01/01/2017 - 12:00
  • What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Breast Cancer : How Hormone Balance Can Help Save Your Life
    Author:

    Lee, John R.

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    Hopkins, Virginia

    ,

    Zava, David

    Summary:

    Strategies for preventing a devastating disease that affects millions of women.

    Genre: Medicine, health and fitness

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    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Audio
      Running Time: 34:18:20
      Narrator: Barbara McCulloh
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00

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