Health Care

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! About Canada: Health and Illness Third Edition Fernwood Publishing	The third edition of Health and Illness shows how inequitable distribution of the social determinants of health are determined by public policy decisions. Dennis Raphael updates …		288	2024	View
From Academic health science centres research, money, controversies, conflict of interest and independence From: Doctors in Denial View James Lorimer and Company	Describes and analyzes the money received by academic health science centres from the pharmaceutical industry for research and the conflicts that this money may create.	Joel Lexchin MD	32	2017	$3.20 Add
From Aging Well Strategies for Wellbeing Among Older Women in a “Restructuring” Ontario. From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Douglass Drozdow- St.Christian	28	2000	$3.08 Add
From “And Then There Were None” An Experience in Building an Integrated Health Service among the Chippewas of Georgina Island From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Patricia E. Simpson; Sheila Porte	23	2000	$2.53 Add
From NEW! Calling the shots Canada’s Big Pharma-first response to COVID-19 From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.	Adam R. Houston	14	2024	$1.40 Add
Care and Consequences The Impact of Health Care Reform Fernwood Publishing	Over the past decade health care in Canada has shifted from a cure-care model to a business model. Disguised behind talk of community, care closer to home, consumer choice, patient rights, …	Diana L. Gustafson	325	2000	View
From NEW! COVID-19 and the Social Determinants of Health From: About Canada: Health and Illness View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Seven considers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the social determinants of health in Canada, highlighting how the pandemic exacerbated existing health inequities and …		18	2024	$1.80 Add
From Dissolving, Dividing, Distressing Examining Cutbacks to Programs Responding to Sexual Violation From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Si Transken	27	2000	$2.97 Add
From NEW! Drugs Regulatory Capture and the Disabling of Drug Safety at Health Canada From: Corporate Rules View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Michèle Brill-Edwards provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the Canadian government has quietly disabled the safety system for drugs in Canada. The Food and Drugs Act …	Michèle Brill-Edwards	23	2022	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Early Child Development, Food Security and Housing From: About Canada: Health and Illness View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Four details the social determinants of health, for example early childhood development, food security, public policy, and housing highlighting the significant impact of these factors on …		26	2024	$2.60 Add
From Federalism in the Twenty-First Century, 2003–2017 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses developments in the Canadian federation and relations between Ottawa and the provinces from 2003 to 2017 with focus on health care and environmental concerns.	Ed Whitcomb	28	2017	$2.80 Add
From Forget Reform-We Need a Revolution! Better Health for Canadian Women through Holistic Care From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Farah M. Shroff	24	2000	$2.64 Add
From Home Care Before and After Reform A Comparative Analysis of Two Texas-in-Action From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Diana L. Gustafson	22	2000	$2.42 Add
From NEW! Immigration and "Medical Manpower" 1968 and the Awkward Introduction of Medicare in Canada From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	The year 1968 witnessed the launch of medicare, a public program so important that 50 years later many Canadians identify universal health insurance as a defining feature of our national …	David Wright and Sasha Mullally	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Income, Work and Education From: About Canada: Health and Illness View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Three discusses the relationship between income, employment, education, and health outcomes in Canada, highlighting the significant impact of economic factors on health and the growing …		36	2024	$3.60 Add
From Introduction Doctors in denial: welcome to the comfort zone From: Doctors in Denial View James Lorimer and Company	Provides an overview of the medical industry in Canada paying particular attention to the influence of the pharmaceutical industry. Outlines and examines critically the different opinions …	Joel Lexchin MD	14	2017	$1.40 Add