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    Stories from an ER on the Edge

    by Brian Goldman ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERFor fans of The Pitt, a look at life on the front line in one of Canada’s busiest ERsThe Casino Shift is an hour-by-hour account of what a Canadian emergency room is like in these turbulent times when ER staff must be prepared to see, diagnose, and treat any condition, often under unrelenting pressure. In addition to the introduction of the “casino shift” (a shorter night shift) ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Night Shift

    Real Life in the Heart of the E.R.

    by Brian Goldman ...
    In The Night Shift, Dr. Brian Goldman shares his experiences in the witching hours at Mount Sinai Hospital in downtown Toronto. We meet the kinds of patients who walk into an E.R. after midnight: late-night revellers injured on their way home after last call, teens assaulted in the streets by other teens and a woman who punches another woman out of jealousy over a man. But Goldman also reveals the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Power of Kindness

    Why Empathy Is Essential in Everyday Life

    by Brian Goldman ...
    As a veteran emergency room physician, Dr. Brian Goldman has a successful career setting broken bones, curing pneumonia, and otherwise pulling people back from the brink of medical emergency. He always believed that caring came naturally to physicians. But time, stress, errors, and heavy expectations left him wondering if he might not be the same caring doctor he thought he was at the beginning of ... Read more

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  • The Secret Language Of Doctors

    by Brian Goldman ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERAll of us have visited the doctor or sat in the emergency room for long hours awaiting treatment. When we finally do reach the other side of the swinging doors, we enter into what seems like another world, with practitioners in white coats and scrub suits speeding from patient to patient, consulting with one another amid controlled chaos. Beneath the cacophony of medical ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Power of Teamwork

    How We Can All Work Better Together

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    The national bestseller from the host of CBC Radio’s White Coat, Black Art—now in paperback!In the high-pressure and complex setting of health care, a new approach to teamwork is leading to healthier patients, happier staff and more efficient operations. Doctors are learning art appreciation to improve diagnostic skills. Hospitals are adopting airplane-style “black boxes” in operating rooms to ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Power of Kindness

    Why Empathy Is Essential in Everyday Life

    Narrated by Dr. Brian Goldman ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 52 min

    As a veteran emergency room physician, Dr. Brian Goldman has a successful career setting broken bones, curing pneumonia, and otherwise pulling people back from the brink of medical emergency. He always believed that caring came naturally to physicians. But time, stress, errors, and heavy expectations left him wondering if he might not be the same caring doctor he thought he was at the beginning of ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Casino Shift

    Stories From an ER on the Edge

    by Brian Goldman ...
    Narrated by Matthew Josdal ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 51 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLERFor fans of The Pitt, a look at life on the front line in one of Canada’s busiest ERsThe Casino Shift is an hour-by-hour account of what a Canadian emergency room is like in these turbulent times when ER staff must be prepared to see, diagnose, and treat any condition, often under unrelenting pressure. In addition to the introduction of the “casino shift” (a shorter night shift) ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Power of Teamwork

    How We Can All Work Better Together

    by Brian Goldman ...
    Narrated by Brian Goldman ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 2 min

    The national bestseller from the host of CBC Radio’s White Coat, Black Art—now in paperback!In the high-pressure and complex setting of health care, a new approach to teamwork is leading to healthier patients, happier staff and more efficient operations. Doctors are learning art appreciation to improve diagnostic skills. Hospitals are adopting airplane-style “black boxes” in operating rooms to ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Breaking Canadians

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    The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on people worldwide. The death tolls, the economic disruptions, the impact on our children’s education, and the extended periods of social and physical distancing have left us feeling demoralized, exhausted, angry, and burned out.Breaking Canadians brings together health care experts, community advocates, and average citizens from across Canada to offer a ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Metaphysics and Cognitive Science

    This volume illustrates how the methodology of metaphysics can be enriched with the help of cognitive science. Few philosophers nowadays would dispute the relevance of cognitive science to the metaphysics of mind, but this volume mainly concerns the relevance of metaphysics to phenomena that are not themselves mental. The volume is thus a departure from standard analytical metaphysics. Among the ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Doctors in Denial

    Why Big Pharma and the Canadian medical profession are too close for comfort

    by Joel Lexchin ...
    Doctors in Denial examines the relationship between the Canadian medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry, and explains how doctors have become dependents of the drug companies instead of champions of patients' health. Big Pharma plays a role in every aspect of doctors' work. These giant, wealthy multinationals influence how medical students are trained and receive information, how ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Genetic Programming Theory and Practice XIV

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    These contributions, written by the foremost international researchers and practitioners of Genetic Programming (GP), explore the synergy between theoretical and empirical results on real-world problems, producing a comprehensive view of the state of the art in GP. Chapters in this volume include:Similarity-based Analysis of Population Dynamics in GP Performing Symbolic RegressionHybrid Structural ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD