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  • Breaking the Silence

    by Nancy King ...
    “Dad, there are things about my childhood I’d like to know.” “I don’t want to talk about it. It would only hurt your mother.” “But Dad, you’re the only one who can tell me.” “I don’t want to talk about it. It would only hurt your mother.” Secrets. Lies. Silences. Stories told by parents and their families to protect themselves. A father who defends his wife despite her damage to their daughter’s ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Changing Spaces

    by Nancy King ...
    What would you do if you woke up in your usual life,and by the end of the day, everything had changed?When her husband of forty years wants a divorce, shaken-to-her-core Laura Feldman embarks on a bumpy ride from her black & white Midwestern life to the bold colors of New Mexico. In this new landscape where anything might happen, Laura finds inspiration, strength, and transformation in the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Opening Gates

    by Nancy King ...
    Summer, 1956. With her parents away and her boyfriend abroad, Rennie is on her own. To make money for college, she takes a job as a recreational therapist in a large mental hospital in New York City, despite her reluctance to sign a loyalty oath in the charged times of McCarthyism. She has no relevant experience, but she’s good at sports. How hard can it be? Very hard, she discovers.As Rennie ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Opening Gates

    by Nancy King ...
    Summer, 1956. With her parents away and her boyfriend abroad, Rennie is on her own. To make money for college, she takes a job as a recreational therapist in a large mental hospital in New York City, despite her reluctance to sign a loyalty oath in the charged times of McCarthyism. She has no relevant experience, but she’s good at sports. How hard can it be? Very hard, she discovers.As Rennie ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Changing Spaces

    by Nancy King ...
    What would you do if you woke up in your usual life,and by the end of the day, everything had changed?When her husband of forty years wants a divorce, shaken-to-her-core Laura Feldman embarks on a bumpy ride from her black & white Midwestern life to the bold colors of New Mexico. In this new landscape where anything might happen, Laura finds inspiration, strength, and transformation in the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • This Is About Life

    An Intimate Story of Cancer From the Turn of the Century to Covid 19

    by Leslie Elizabeth King, Nancy Thurston ...
    “I cannot live if I am trying to kill part of myself.”Over the course of 20 years, Leslie King survived breast cancer, endometrial cancer, and breast cancer again.In her selected journals, she documents the realities of cancer treatment within Canada’s medical system, her efforts to keep afloat in her northern Manitoba home, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, and the intersection of faith ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Social Medicine Reader, Volume I, Third Edition

    Ethics and Cultures of Biomedicine

    Edited by Jonathan Oberlander, Mara Buchbinder, Larry R. Churchill, Sue E. Estroff, Nancy M. P. King, Barry F. Saunders, Ronald P. Strauss, Rebecca L. Walker ...
    The extensively updated and revised third edition of the bestselling Social Medicine Reader provides a survey of the challenging issues facing today's health care providers, patients, and caregivers by bringing together moving narratives of illness, commentaries by physicians, debates about complex medical cases, and conceptually and empirically based writings by scholars in medicine, the social ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Social Medicine Reader, Volume II, Third Edition

    Differences and Inequalities, Volume 2

    Edited by Jonathan Oberlander, Mara Buchbinder, Larry R. Churchill, Sue E. Estroff, Nancy M. P. King, Barry F. Saunders, Ronald P. Strauss, Rebecca L. Walker ...
    The extensively updated and revised third edition of the bestselling Social Medicine Reader provides a survey of the challenging issues facing today's health care providers, patients, and caregivers with writings by scholars in medicine, the social sciences, and the humanities. ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Habeas for the Twenty-First Century

    Uses, Abuses, and the Future of the Great Writ

    by Nancy J. King, Joseph L. Hoffmann ...
    For centuries, the writ of habeas corpus has served as an important safeguard against miscarriages of justice, and today it remains at the center of some of the most contentious issues of our time—among them terrorism, immigration, crime, and the death penalty. Yet, in recent decades, habeas has been seriously abused. In this book, Nancy J. King and Joseph L. Hoffmann argue that habeas should be ... Read more

    $68.19 CAD

  • Xiao Ming's Aspiration

    by Dr. Nancy King Wang ...
    This short story is about a third-grade student, Xiao Ming, in one of the Chinese DualLanguage Schools in the United States, Xiao Minghas set up her goal to learn both English and Chinesewell. She wants to be like her older brother,Da Wei,to earn the Seal of Biliteracy on her diploma when she graduatesfrom high school.故事简介这篇小故事是关于就读一所美国中英双文学校的一位三年级学生小明立志要学好英文和中文。她决心像她哥哥大卫一样在高中毕业证书上获得双语金印。 ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Bioethics Reenvisioned

    A Path toward Health Justice

    by Nancy M. P. King, Gail E. Henderson, Larry R. Churchill ...
    Series series Studies in Social Medicine
    Bioethics needs an expanded moral vision. Born in the ferment of the 1970s, the field responded to rapid developments in biomedical technology and injustices in clinical care and research. Since then, bioethics has predominantly focused on respect for autonomy, beneficence and nonmaleficence, and the zero-sum “lifeboat” ethics of distributive justice, applying these principles almost exclusively ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Media and Migration

    Constructions of Mobility and Difference

    Edited by Russell King, Nancy Wood ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    This title explores the close and vital relationship between the contemporary media and immigration. Drawing on newspapers, magazines, film, television and photography, the contributors examine the effects of mass media on migration behaviour and ethnic identity. Using examples from a range of countries, Media and Migration illustrates how the media intervenes to affect the reception migrants ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD