Public Health
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From ![]() NEW! SyphilisFrom: Country of Poxes |
Chapter 2 focuses on syphilis. Topics discussed include the debate around syphilis’ origins, the politics of colonialism, the “Columbian exchange”, the stages of syphilis, … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
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From ![]() Taking Stock:Comparable Services From: Equal as Citizens |
Analysis if the provinces were able to offer comparable levels of public service and examines how the Harper 2011 health funding and earlier ransacking of equalization left a giant disparity with … | Richard Starr | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Talking SolutionsFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the Health Council of Canada’s 2007 report that synthesizes four years of public opinion polling (2002 to 2006) on the Canadian health system as it relates to reforming rather than … | Marcy Cohen | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Tangible Results – Penny Dex, Doug Fir Veterans and Boots to RootsFrom: Field Excercises |
Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading discusses the … | Stephanie Westlund | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Canada Health Act:Lessons for Today and Tomorrow From: Medicare |
Analyzes the Canada Health Act and what we need to be aware of now and in the future regarding it | Monique Bégin | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Collective Action ProblemFrom: Medicare |
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 … | Robert McMurtry | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Concert of LifeHolistic Harmony |
Biodiversity, as we will see, is consciousness. It is life. We will also see that the story of interconnection, of Darwin’s clover — cats meant less mice, more bees, and thus more … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 33 | 2017 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Continental Deep Integration ThreatFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the threat to public health caused by the idea of continental deep integration. Looks at the Security and Prosperity Partnershipt, SMART Regulations, trade investment and labour mobility … | Maude Barlow | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Douglas Legacy and the Future of MedicareFrom: Medicare |
Discusses Tommy Douglas’s lasting legacy as a political leader through his introduction of universal health care | Greg; Marchildon | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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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 ![]() 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 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 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 |












