Health Care
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From  Part One-Promoting Truth |
In this chapter, Day presents a forceful critique of Canada’s public healthcare system, tracing its decline from the 1980s to a 2022 British Columbia Court of Appeal ruling. | Brian Day | 79 | 2024 | $7.90 Add |
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From Part Two-Why Cambie? |
In this chapter, Day traces the origins of Vancouver’s Cambie Surgery Centre, which opened in 1996 amid fierce debate over Canada’s healthcare system. | Brian Day | 45 | 2024 | $4.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Pharmaceutical CompaniesRelationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism” From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … | Joel Lexchin | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Professional Fault LinesNursing in Ontario after the Regulated Health Professions Act From: Care and Consequences |
A. Paul Williams; Janet M. Munn | 23 | 2000 | $2.53 Add | |
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From  NEW! Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health |
Chapter Six dissects the relationship between public policy and the social determinants of health in Canada, highlighting the country’s poor performance in addressing health inequities and … | Dennis Raphael | 53 | 2024 | $5.30 Add |
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From  Rachel’s StoryFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo presents the stories of Rachel, a family physician in a small Ontario community, and Sara, a patient whose recovery depended on Rachel’s advocacy. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Social Exclusion |
Chapter Five unpacks the concept of social exclusion and its relationship to health outcomes in Canada, highlighting the experiences of marginalized groups such as Indigenous Peoples, people of … | Dennis Raphael | 30 | 2024 | $3.00 Add |
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From Taking Care of the Bottom LineShifting Paradigms in Hospital Management From: Care and Consequences |
Doris Grinspun | 24 | 2000 | $2.64 Add | |
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From The Challenges of GeneralismFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo explores medical generalism, the practice of viewing patients holistically rather than through a narrow specialty lens. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From The Contemporary PhysicianFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo traces the transformation of the family physician’s role in Canada from the mid-twentieth century to the present, using the contrasting stories of Maria and … | Anthony Sanfilippo | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From The Elephant in the RoomFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo explores how physician compensation in Canada, particularly through the fee-for-service model under Ontario’sHealth Insurance Plan, creates a misalignment … | Anthony Sanfilippo | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From The Impact of Canadian Health Care Reform on recent Women Immigrants and RefugeesFrom: Care and Consequences |
Gail J. Donner; Sepali Guruge | 21 | 2000 | $2.31 Add | |
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From The New Wageless WorkerVolunteering and Market-Guided Health Care Reform From: Care and Consequences |
Elizabeth Esteves | 23 | 2000 | $2.53 Add | |
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From  The World UnmaskedFrom: Civilizing the State |
The World Unmasked takes a look at what was learned about governance, the role of the state, our cultural values and differences during the COVID-19 pandemic. | John Restakis | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From “They Don’t Listen to Your Body”Minority Women, Nurses and Childbirth under Health Reform From: Care and Consequences |
Denise L. Spitzer | 22 | 2000 | $2.42 Add | |
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From NEW! Transforming Our Political and Economic Systems |
Chapter Eight discusses the need for a transformation of Canada’s political and economic systems to address the social determinants of health and reduce health inequities, highlighting the … | Dennis Raphael | 46 | 2024 | $4.60 Add |
