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From  The Electronic Health Record:The Neglected Key to Saving Medicare From: Medicare |
Examines the Electronic Health Record and its role to play in the realization of first-rate, safe, efficient, and just health care | Steven Lewis | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 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  NEW! The First and Second WavesMourning What Was Lost From: Shadows and Light |
Chapter One follows the first and second waves of the Covid-19 pandemic in Alberta in March and November of 2020. Topics discussed include the need for Personal Protective equipment to treat … | Heather Patterson | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  The Four Tragedies of Lac-Mégantic |
Describes the series of subsequent tragedies that befell the Lac-Mégantic community: widespread PTSD and other health problems; legal predators who exploited vulnerable victims’ … | Bruce Campbell | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! The Fourth WaveNot the Best Summer Ever From: Shadows and Light |
Chapter Six focuses on the fourth wave and the changing attitudes towards the pandemic and healthcare workers. Topics discussed include protests against public health and vaccination, … | Heather Patterson | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  The Future is an Unlocked DoorFrom: About Face |
On Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … | Jim Conley | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Future of Work |
This chapter looks at our relationship with work as individuals and as a society and how basic income will fundamentally change that relationship. | Evelyn L. Forget | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From  The Hair SalonFrom: Fighting For Space |
Despite the non-support of the sitting mayor of Vancouver, VANDU and PHS members persevered with a single-mindedness – to open a supervised injection site for the drug users of Downtown … | Travis Lupick | 28 | 2017 | $0.56 Add |
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From  The Health Consequences of COVID-19From: We Are Not Okay |
In this chapter, Chin examines the long-term health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and the United States from 2020 through 2023. | Dr. Elaine Chin | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
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From The Integrity ModelTo Be or Not To Be as A Function of Our Values From: About Face |
The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. | Danielle Nahon; Nedra Lander | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From The Killing FieldsFrom: Fighting For Space |
By the late 1990s, drug overdoses, HIV/AIDS, and an outbreak of hepatitis C were collectively killing more than one person in the Downtown Eastside every single day. Desperate for attention from … | Travis Lupick | 28 | 2017 | $0.56 Add |
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From  The Last Act;Losing Pat From: Pilgrim Souls |
Talks about the process of losing Pat as Dementia took more of a hold on her, Discusses the Barrier (the point of physically and emotionallty exhaustion for caregivers), | Jim Lotz | 19 | 2013 | $1.90 Add |
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From The Long, Narrow PathFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines the evolution of Canadian medical education and the growing shortage of community-based family physicians. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The P earson Years, 1963–1968 |
Describes the development of the federation under Prime Minister Lester Pearson including the Quebec and Canada Pension Plans, the rise of separatism, Medicare, the constitution and foreign … | Ed Whitcomb | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From The Pandemic as an Invitation to Change |
Evelyn L. Forget | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add | |
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From  The Policy ChallengeFrom: Health and Wealth |
Public policy proposals for Canada at the turn of the 21st century that would improve the overall levels of health of the population, and reduce illness and disease, by focusing on the social and … | Monica Townson | 36 | 1999 | $3.60 Add |
