Published December, 2020
By Jonathon Reid
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
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After five weeks of officer training, Dr. John Reid was sent to Hong Kong in 1941. After the Japanese victory, he spent a year in Hong Kong prison camps before being sent to Japan as a slave labourer. His efforts to save his men were heroic, but he would never be the same.

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Published November, 2020
By June Hutton and Tony Wanless
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
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June watches and worries as her husband, Tony, gradually changes his interests, goals, and behaviour. The signs of dementia are all around, but a diagnosis of Alzheimer's takes seven years. Four Umbrellas provides a fresh perspective, bending the usual caretaker narrative by enfolding the voice of the person with the disease.

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Published June, 2020
By Patti M. Hall
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
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In Loving Large, Patti M. Hall confronts gigantism, an ultra-rare, infamous, and stigmatizing disease that threatens her young son's life and future. With wit, candour, and hilarity, she endures the harrowing medical odyssey with her two sons and learns to thrive in the aftermath.

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Published April, 2020
By Brodie Ramin
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
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Dr. Brodie Ramin brings the story of the opioid epidemic into the era of fentanyl, which is the leading cause of overdose death in North America. From his perspective as an addiction doctor working on the front lines of the epidemic, Dr. Ramin discusses the disease and the cure.

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Published February, 2020
By Shawn Jennings
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
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Dr. Shawn Jennings shares his experiences in the struggle for recovery and acceptance of his new life after suffering a brain stem stroke.

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Published April, 2019
By Brigitte Harrisson, Lise St-Charles and Kim Thuy
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
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New Ways of Understanding Autism offers a unique description of ASD (autism spectrum disorder), emphasizing that an autistic brain is different from a neurotypical brain.

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Published March, 2019
By Gretchen Roedde
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
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A Doctor's Quest analyzes the slow progress in global maternal health, contrasting the affluence of the few with the precarious plight of the world's poorest.

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Published March, 2019
By Stephen Skyvington and Dr. Brian Day
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
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"How might we fix Canada's health-care system?"; "why would we want to?"; and "what's stopping us from doing so?" These three questions lie at the very heart of This May Hurt a Bit.

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Published March, 2019
By Allison McDonald Ace, Caroline Starr and Ariel Ng Bourbonnais
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
Rating: 1.00
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These stories, written by Canadians, paint a picture of what it's like to experience the emotional and physical facets of infertility, miscarriage, and pregnancy loss: the pain, sadness, desperation, hope, humour, frustration, and also the knowledge that while these issues are often out of our control, there is a way through them.

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Published February, 2019
By Vera Tarman
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
Rating:
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Drawing on her experience in addictions treatment, and many personal stories of recovery, Dr. Vera Tarman offers practical advice for people struggling with problems of overeating, binge eating, anorexia, and bulimia. Food Junkies, now in its second edition, is a friendly and informative guide on the road to food serenity.

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