Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“katherine rieth”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “katherine rieth”
Skip side bar filters

  • The Doctor is No Longer In

    by MaryAnn Wilbur, Katherine Rieth ...
    An overview of US physician experiences and the unprecedented rates of physician resignation. With first-hand accounts from physicians, the book covers topics of burnout, moral injury, depression, anxiety, addiction, and physician suicide; summarizing how the healthcare ecosystem was built for failure, while still offering hope and a plan for the future of US healthcare. ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

People who read this also enjoyed

  • Better Now

    Six Big Ideas to Improve Health Care for All Canadians

    by Dr. Danielle Martin ...
    Longlisted for British Columbia's National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction 2018Dr. Danielle Martin sees the challenges in our health care system every day. As a family doctor and a hospital vice president, she observes how those deficiencies adversely affect patients. And as a health policy expert, she knows how to close those gaps. A passionate believer in the value of fairness that underpins the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Stress Book: Forty-Plus Ways to Manage Stress & Enjoy Your Life

    by D. TERRENCE FOSTER, MD ...
    THE STRESS BOOK IS A RECIPIENT OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED (100-PLUS) LITERARY AWARDS, including the Independent Author Network (IAN) 2022 first-place Nonfiction Book of the Year and Outstanding Creator Award winner for Best Nonfiction Book, spring 2023. It made the shortlist of finalists for the 2023 Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize Book of the Year, Goody Business Book Awards-Top Impact Author Award ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing the Myths of Health Care

    Bridging the Separations between Care, Cure, Control, and Community

    by Henry Mintzberg ...
    “Health care is not failing but succeeding, expensively, and we don't want to pay for it. So the administrations, public and private alike, intervene to cut costs, and herein lies the failure.”In this sure-to-be-controversial book, leading management thinker Henry Mintzberg turns his attention to reframing the management and organization of health care.The problem is not management per se but a ... Read more

    $20.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Stress in Medicine

    Lessons Learned Through My Years as a Surgeon, from Med School to Residency

    by Nina Ahuja ...
    Imagine if people around you had x-ray vision that could capture your inner experience. In your most stressful moments as a physician, what would they see? As a medical doctor, every treatment prescribed or surgery performed carries high stakes for each patient. It can impact their quality of life in significant ways, or literally mean life or death. But the culture of silence in medicine makes it ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Silence to Voice

    What Nurses Know and Must Communicate to the Public

    by Bernice Buresh, Suzanne Gordon ...
    Series series The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
    **This is an invaluable book for all nurses, especially those who are proud of being nurses and who have always wanted to make others understand our passion.**â• Nursing StandardFor more than a decade, From Silence to Voice has been providing nurses with communication tools they can use to win the resources and respect they deserve. Now, in a timely third edition, authors Bernice Buresh and ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Harvard Business Review on Fixing Healthcare from Inside & Out

    by Harvard Business Review ...
    How can management cure health care's ills?If you need the best practices and ideas for transforming health care--but don't have time to find them--this book is for you. Here are 10 inspiring and useful perspectives, all in one place.The HBR articles in this collection propose several remedies:- Organizing doctors into teams- Focusing incentives on patients' recovery- Saving lives and dollars by ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No More Lethal Waits

    10 Steps to Transform Canada's Emergency Departments

    by Shawn Whatley ...
    No More Lethal Waits is a concise and compelling step-by-step guide to transform emergency departments in Canada and anywhere patients wait unconscionable times for their needs to be met. Dr. Shawn Whatley – who knows whereof he speaks, having led and participated in radical change to a large emergency department – summarizes the steps as:Revamp Triage.Close the Waiting Room.Redefine Nurse-to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dismissed

    Tackling the Biases That Undermine our Health Care

    by Angela Marshall, M.D., Kathy Palokoff ...
    **Facts—women in pain are much more likely than men to receive prescriptions for sedatives rather than pain medication; Black women are more than three times more likely than white women to die of childbirth-related causes. Whether it’s age, body size, sexual orientation, or other cultural factors, bias in healthcare is an uncomfortable truth. In this first-ever book on the subject written from ... Read more

    $19.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Medicine

    The Best Guide to the Medical Profession

    by Iliyasa Hamza Maulana ...
    Series series First Edition
    The medical profession is emotionally, intellectually and financially rewarding. “Medicine - The Best Guide to the Medical Profession” provides superb secrets of excelling in the medical field as a doctor and a scientist. The best tiding is that the medical profession is a highly satisfying career that is appreciated globally. This guide is best for those who are interested in combining their ... Read more

    $10.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grief on the Front Lines

    Reckoning with Trauma, Grief, and Humanity in Modern Medicine

    by Rachel Jones ...
    For readers of Atul Gawande and Siddhartha Mukherjee--a timely, vital exploration of the burnout, grief, depression, and trauma that America’s healthcare system engenders among doctors, nurses, and medical workers.Practicing medicine is traumatic: coping with the death of a patient, sharing a life-changing diagnosis, grieving futility in the face of a no-win situation. The emotional burden placed ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Uncaring

    How the Culture of Medicine Kills Doctors and Patients

    by Robert Pearl, MD ...
    Doctors are taught how to cure people. But they don’t always know how to care for them.Hardly anyone is happy with American healthcare these days. Patients are getting sicker and going bankrupt from medical bills. Doctors are burning out and making dangerous mistakes. Both parties blame our nation’s outdated and dysfunctional healthcare system. But that’s only part of the problem.In this important ... Read more

    Was $24.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD