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The collected columns from former reporter and head of CBC current affairs, illuminating his experience following a dementia diagnosis.
In 2013 Darce Fardy was diagnosed with dementia. He was eighty-one years old.
Fardy did not let the diagnosis get him down. Not only...
Editeur :
Nimbus
Parution :
2024-09-10
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Micro Miracle is the moving account of a first-time mother whose expectations of childbirth and parenting are dramatically altered when she gives birth sixteen weeks prematurely to Madeline. Weighing just over a pound, with eyes fused shut, and thin, fragile skin,...
Editeur :
Signature Editions
Parution :
2018-11-20
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“It’s tempting Providence, it is!” he kept saying. “Sail this here ship on Friday the thirteenth? With all them blinkin’ mines still loose in the sea? It’s only askin’ for trouble, that’s all!”
This was the warning given to Nurse Myra Grimsley in 1921 prior to her...
Editeur :
Flanker Press
Parution :
2012-05-03
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Florence Nightingale is famous as the “lady with the lamp” in the Crimean War, 1854—56. There is a massive amount of literature on this work, but, as editor Lynn McDonald shows, it is often erroneous, and films and press reporting on it have been even less accurate....
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2011-02-01
Collection :
Collected Works of Florence Nightingale
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A biography of Dr. Elinor Black (1905-1982), the first Canadian woman to gain membership in the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in London.
Editeur :
University of Manitoba Press
Parution :
1992-01-15
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