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The Canada Health Act:

Lessons for Today and Tomorrow

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the Canada Health Act and what we need to be aware of now and in the future regarding it 6 $0.60 Add
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Healthy Children First

From: Medicare

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Looks at the cycle we have fallen into regarding treating illness rather than preventing it and what we must do to break free from this cycle specifically focusing on the needs of the young 8 $0.80 Add
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Surrogacy in Canada

Toward Permissive Regulation

From: Surrogacy in Canada

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Many have responded to Health Canada’s request for input on the regulations under the AHRA by calling for more sweeping reforms to the regulation of assisted reproduction in Canada. Erin … 27 $2.70 Add
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Chapter 7

Health Information

From: Information and Privacy Law in Canada

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Topics covered in this chapter include: the legal and ethical obligations of healthcare professionals, health information legislation, and the use and disclosure of personal health information … 58 $5.80 Add
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Desperately Seeking Surrogates

Thoughts on Canada’s Emergence as an International Surrogacy Destination

From: Surrogacy in Canada

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Karen Busby and Pamela M White, in Chapter 7, consider why Canada is emerging as a preferred jurisdiction for those seeking surrogates outside their home country. They identify a number of … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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The Collective Action Problem

From: Medicare

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Outlines that the real issue is not whether for-profit private care is the answer, but rather how we can find a collective answer to achieve the vision of “Medicare 2.” Looks at the … 8 $0.80 Add
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Self-Sufficiency for Surrogacy and Responsibility for Global Structural Injustice

From: Surrogacy in Canada

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Katy Fulfer, in Chapter 8, argues that Canada has a moral and political responsibility to address the ethical challenges raised by transnational surrogacy and takes the position that … 27 $2.70 Add
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Styles of Rationing Health Care:

The United States vs. Canada

From: Medicare

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Looks at the erosion of the faith in US Health Care, Cost and Quality of US Health Care, a snapshot of Canada’s Health Care system, advantages and disadvantages of Singly-payer health care … 20 $2.00 Add
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Legitimizing Surrogacy — A Social Setback

From: Surrogacy in Canada

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How to Protect a Public Health Care System

From: Medicare

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Examines the two competeing ideologies in the debate about the roles of government and the private sector in the financing and delivery of health care. The two competing ideologies are the … 8 $0.80 Add
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Health Care

A Public Right or a Private Option

From: Canada after Harper

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Colleen Fuller first relates how underfunding, privatization, and other neoliberal health care policies have undermined medicare. 24 $2.40 Add
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Participation and Accountability

New Avenues for Human Rights Engagement with the Distribution of Health Resources in Canada

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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Analysis of trends in health and human rights, with a proposal for ways in which they might open new avenues for human rights scrutiny of the distribution of health resources in Canada. 33 $3.30 Add
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The Truth about the Drug Companies

From: Medicare

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Examines the pharmaceutical industry and the paradox of what the drug companies say vs. what really happens. Concludes with a recommendation for pharmacare in Canada 7 $0.70 Add
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Market-based Health Care in the United States and its Lessons for Canada

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the market-based health care system in the US and what Canada can learn from it. Concludes that The US experience has shown the world that, when you allow investor-owned for-profit … 11 $1.10 Add
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Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial Interests

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the Canadian Health Care System and to what extent it falls under the domain of trade treaties despite the assurance that it is beyond trade treaties reach 10 $1.00 Add
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Canada’s Single-payer Medicare:

Role Model for Taiwan

From: Medicare

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Examines the adoption of a single-payer medicare system in Taiwain that is based off the model of Canada’s system and looks at the potential for public underfunding 7 $0.70 Add