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Telling our stories: heroin-assisted treatment and SNAP activism in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver by Boyd, Susan, Murray, Dave, MacPherson, Donald

“…This article highlights the experiences of a peer-run group, SALOME/NAOMI Association of Patients (SNAP), that meets weekly in the Downtown Eastside of…”
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Public support for harm reduction: A population survey of Canadian adults by Wild, T Cameron, Koziel, Jakob, Anderson-Baron, Jalene, Asbridge, Mark, Belle-Isle, Lynne, Dell, Colleen, Elliott, Richard, Hathaway, Andrew, MacPherson, Donald, McBride, Keely, Pauly, Bernie, Strike, Carol, Galovan, Adam, Hyshka, Elaine

“…We described public views toward harm reduction among Canadian adults and tested a social exposure model predicting support for these contentious services,…”
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Erratum to: Telling our stories: heroin-assisted treatment and SNAP activism in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver by Boyd, Susan, Murray, Dave, MacPherson, Donald

“…“Upon publication of the original article [1], it was noticed that there was an error in the last sentence of the first paragraph. The sentence should read:…”
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Legal regulation as a human right and public health approach to currently prohibited substances by Emily, Jenkins, Scott, Bernstein, Donald, MacPherson, Mark, Tyndall

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Illicit drug use and harms, and related interventions and policy in Canada: A narrative review of select key indicators and developments since 2000 by Fischer, Benedikt, Murphy, Yoko, Rudzinski, Katherine, MacPherson, Donald

“…Highlights • Cannabis is main form of illicit drug use; prescription opioid misuse is an emerging problem. • Drug use related morbidity and mortality remain…”
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The regulation project: Tools for engaging the public in the legal regulation of drugs by Bernstein, Scott E., Amirkhani, Emily, Werb, Dan, MacPherson, Donald

“…Lack of legal regulation and oversight of scheduled drugs in Canada has led to an unsafe drug supply responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands. In…”
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Reprint of: The regulation project: Tools for engaging the public in the legal regulation of drugs by Bernstein, Scott E., Amirkhani, Emily, Werb, Dan, MacPherson, Donald

“…Lack of legal regulation and oversight of scheduled drugs in Canada has led to an unsafe drug supply responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands. In…”
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Media coverage of harm reduction, 2000–2016: A content analysis of tone, topics, and interventions in Canadian print news by Cameron Wild, T., Koziel, Jakob, Anderson-Baron, Jalene, Hathaway, Josh, McCurdy, Ashley, Xu, Xin, Asbridge, Mark, Belle-Isle, Lynne, Hathaway, Andrew, MacPherson, Donald, Hyshka, Elaine

“…•Media coverage shapes and reflects views on contentious harm reduction services.•Canadian newspapers rarely described harm reduction negatively or emphasized…”
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The perspectives of people who use drugs regarding short term involuntary substance use care for severe substance use disorders by Chau, Leena W., Erickson, Margaret, Vigo, Daniel, Lou, Hayami, Pakhomova, Tatiana, Winston, Mark L., MacPherson, Donald, Thomson, Erica, Small, Will

“…In the Canadian Province of British Columbia (BC), the BC Mental Health Act permits involuntary care for treating mental disorders. However, the Act has also…”
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Canadian harm reduction policies: A comparative content analysis of provincial and territorial documents, 2000–2015 by Wild, T. Cameron, Pauly, Bernie, Belle-Isle, Lynne, Cavalieri, Walter, Elliott, Richard, Strike, Carol, Tupper, Kenneth, Hathaway, Andrew, Dell, Colleen, MacPherson, Donald, Sinclair, Caitlin, Karekezi, Kamagaju, Tan, Benjamin, Hyshka, Elaine

“…Abstract Background Access to harm reduction interventions among substance users across Canada is highly variable, and largely within the policy jurisdiction…”
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Life with jib: A snapshot of street youth's use of crystal methamphetamine by Bungay, Vicky, Malchy, Leslie, Buxton, Jane A., Johnson, Joy, MacPherson, Donald, Rosenfeld, Theo

“…Crystal methamphetamine (CM) is a psychoactive form of methamphetamine whose effects include euphoria, alertness, restlessness, feelings of endless energy,…”
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The evolution of drug policy in Vancouver, Canada: Strategies for preventing harm from psychoactive substance use by MacPherson, Donald, Mulla, Zarina, Richardson, Lindsey

“…In December of 2000, the City of Vancouver released its Four Pillars Drug Strategy in response to a serious public health crisis driven by illicit drug use in…”
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Metaplasia of renal glomerular capsular epithelium by Macpherson, Donald J.

“…Metaplastic changes in the renal glomerular epithelium is an unusual lesion. Only three other cases have been collected from the literature. This case is…”
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Management of the neurotic patient by MacPHERSON, D J

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Aortic esophageal fistula secondary to achalasia accompanied by megaesophagus and esophageal ulceration by MACPHERSON, D J, THOMPSON, W R

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EXCERPTS FROM THE KEYNOTE SPEECH: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - A WORKER'S PERSPECTIVE by MacPherson, Donald

“…"Sustainable Development", as I understand it, is purported to be a more rational approach to enterprise planning, reconciling social and environmental…”
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A rectifier-inverter variable speed drive for a synchronous machine by Macpherson, Donald

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Raise Shit: Social Action Saving Lives by Hyshka, Elaine

“…RAISE SHIT: SOCIAL Action Saving Lives tells the untold story of drug users' community organizing efforts in one of Canada's poorest neighbourhoods,…”
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The Raj: A Time Remembered. Diary of a Voyage to India in 1917 and Recollections of Life in the Indian Civil Service by Knowles, Caroline

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Calculating yearlong carrying capacity: An algebraic approach by Workman, J.P, MacPherson, D.W

“…Estimates of yearlong carrying capacity obtained by three different techniques are compared in terms of accuracy as measured by actual carrying capacity of a…”
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