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The Autumn Ghost
How the Battle Against a Polio Epidemic Revolutionized Modern Medical Care
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CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781778402135
Pub Date: April 2025
Imprint: Greystone Books
"A perfectly pitched medical mystery that will captivate you from page one."—Wes Ely, MD, MPH, author of Every Deep-Drawn Breath, winner of the 2022 Christopher Award for Literature.A suspenseful,...
The Afterworld
Long COVID and International Relations
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CA$34.95
ISBN: 9780776641478
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
Since March 2020, there has been an explosion of analyses about the short-term impact and future consequences of long COVID on international relations. This unprecedented crisis demands that we think about how, in the “next world,” we can work to improve the economy, social justice, the environment, gender relations, health, and political institutions—or at least ensure that they do not further deteriorate.
The Afterworld
Long COVID and International Relations
Price:
CA$64.95
ISBN: 9780776641553
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
Since March 2020, there has been an explosion of analyses about the short-term impact and future consequences of long COVID on international relations. This unprecedented crisis demands that we think about how, in the “next world,” we can work to improve the economy, social justice, the environment, gender relations, health, and political institutions—or at least ensure that they do not further deteriorate.
The Outbreak Atlas
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CA$33.95
ISBN: 9780826506610
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Vanderbilt University Press
A comprehensive guidebook on how to respond to an outbreak
The Outbreak Atlas
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CA$134.95
ISBN: 9780826506627
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Vanderbilt University Press
A comprehensive guidebook on how to respond to an outbreak
SARS Stories
Affect and Archive of the 2003 Pandemic
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781478025665
Pub Date: February 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Belinda Kong examines the Chinese popular culture archive of the 2003 SARS pandemic, from music to television to humor, to show how Chinese people survived the pandemic through practices of community, care, and love rather than solely narrating pandemic life in terms of crisis.
Behind the Mask
Vernacular Culture in the Time of COVID
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CA$119.00
ISBN: 9781646424795
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Utah State University Press
Vernacular responses have been crucial for communities seeking creative ways to cope with the coronavirus pandemic.
Behind the Mask
Vernacular Culture in the Time of COVID
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CA$39.95
ISBN: 9781646424801
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Utah State University Press
Vernacular responses have been crucial for communities seeking creative ways to cope with the coronavirus pandemic.
Crisis and Contagion
Conversations on Capitalism and Covid-19
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CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781771136396
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Between the Lines
Fourteen interviews with various anti-capitalist intellectuals about the Covid-19 pandemic.
A Healthy Future
Lessons from the Frontlines of a Crisis
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CA$32.95
ISBN: 9780774880909
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: UBC Press
This riveting insider’s account of how the COVID-19 pandemic unfurled in one of Canada’s hardest-hit provinces draws on the lessons learned to provide a hopeful vision for building a healthier future.
Black Women and da 'Rona
Community, Consciousness, and Ethics of Care
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CA$28.95
ISBN: 9780816548538
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: University of Arizona Press
Deliberately writing against archival erasure and death-driven logics of anti-Blackness, this volume chronicles Black women's aliveness, ethics of care, and rituals of healing. The nineteen contributors from interdisciplinary fields and diverse backgrounds situate Black women's multidimensional experiences with COVID-19 and other violences that affect their lives. The stories they tell are connected and interwoven, bound together by anti-Black gendered COVID necropolitics and commitments to creating new spaces for breathing, healing, and wellness.
Preparing for the Next Global Outbreak
A Guide to Planning from the Schoolhouse to the White House
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CA$51.95
ISBN: 9781421445755
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Medical experts on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic provide recommendations for governments, health agencies, and schools to prepare for the next outbreak.Another pandemic is coming. The type,...
Fatal Jump
Tracking the Origins of Pandemics
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CA$42.95
ISBN: 9781421446363
Pub Date: March 2023
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Exploring the fateful chains of events that gave rise to humanity's infectious diseases and pandemics.Why do global pandemics materialize? To address this question, we must delve into the world of pathogens...
The Long COVID Survival Guide
How to Take Care of Yourself and What Comes Next—Stories and Advice from Twenty Long-Haulers and Experts
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781615199105
Pub Date: November 2022
Imprint: The Experiment
The first patient-to-patient guide for people living with Long COVID—with expert advice on getting diagnosed, dealing with symptoms, accessing resources and accommodations, and more. “The Long COVID...
Breaking Free from Long Covid
Reclaiming Life and the Things That Matter
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CA$25.95
ISBN: 9781839973505
Pub Date: October 2022
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Breaking Free from Long Covid is a helpful guide for people living with Long Covid who want to make sense of their experience, relieve their symptoms, and regain a quality of life. Drawing on the author's personal experience and professional expertise, it explores common challenges caused by the condition.
Country of Poxes
Three Germs and the Taking of Territory
Price:
CA$26.00
ISBN: 9781773635545
Pub Date: October 2022
Imprint: Fernwood Publishing
This story of land theft through the course of three diseases exposes how colonialism facilitates illness and profits from it.
The Autumn Ghost
How the Battle Against a Polio Epidemic Revolutionized Modern Medical Care
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781778402135
Pub Date: April 2025
Imprint: Greystone Books
The Afterworld
Long COVID and International Relations
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9780776641478
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
The Afterworld
Long COVID and International Relations
CA$64.95
ISBN: 9780776641553
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Ottawa Press
The Outbreak Atlas
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9780826506610
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Vanderbilt University Press
The Outbreak Atlas
CA$134.95
ISBN: 9780826506627
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Vanderbilt University Press
SARS Stories
Affect and Archive of the 2003 Pandemic
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781478025665
Pub Date: February 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Behind the Mask
Vernacular Culture in the Time of COVID
CA$119.00
ISBN: 9781646424795
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Utah State University Press
Behind the Mask
Vernacular Culture in the Time of COVID
CA$39.95
ISBN: 9781646424801
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Utah State University Press
Crisis and Contagion
Conversations on Capitalism and Covid-19
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781771136396
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Between the Lines
A Healthy Future
Lessons from the Frontlines of a Crisis
CA$32.95
ISBN: 9780774880909
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: UBC Press
Black Women and da 'Rona
Community, Consciousness, and Ethics of Care
CA$28.95
ISBN: 9780816548538
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: University of Arizona Press
Preparing for the Next Global Outbreak
A Guide to Planning from the Schoolhouse to the White House
CA$51.95
ISBN: 9781421445755
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Fatal Jump
Tracking the Origins of Pandemics
CA$42.95
ISBN: 9781421446363
Pub Date: March 2023
Imprint: John Hopkins University
The Long COVID Survival Guide
How to Take Care of Yourself and What Comes Next—Stories and Advice from Twenty Long-Haulers and Experts
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781615199105
Pub Date: November 2022
Imprint: The Experiment
Breaking Free from Long Covid
Reclaiming Life and the Things That Matter
CA$25.95
ISBN: 9781839973505
Pub Date: October 2022
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of Poxes
Three Germs and the Taking of Territory
CA$26.00
ISBN: 9781773635545
Pub Date: October 2022
Imprint: Fernwood Publishing
This story of land theft through the course of three diseases exposes how colonialism facilitates illness and profits from it.