Public Health
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From  NEW! Ashley Wendland, InuvikFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter follows Ashley Wendland, who was diagnosed with choroidal melanoma in Inuvik, NWT, in 2017. | Agnes R. Pascal | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Basic Income and Population Health |
This chapter looks at how basic income policies can be beneficial to the overall mental and physical health of communities. | Evelyn L. Forget | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
Basic Income For CanadiansFrom the Covid-19 Emergency to Financial Security for All |
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of providing a basic income to everyone in Canada who needs it was already gaining broad support. Then, in response to a crisis that threatened to put … | 258 | View | ||
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From  Bill 33:The Fallout from the Chaoulli Decision in Quebec and its Impact on Equity in Healthcare From: Medicare |
An analysis of Bill 33 and what it means for Quebec Health Care | Marie-Claude Prémont | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin |
Humans often need to see threats to the environment, and, by extension to their health and survival. Progressive losses over time can dilute urgency and awareness. So can progressive gains. One … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From Biophilic ScienceA Brighter Future |
All too often, science is now being used for technological applications that have nothing to do with human needs and aim only at creating new artificial wants. Even the most enthusiastic … | Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott | 40 | 2017 | $4.00 Add |
 BloodThe Stuff of Life |
With the 2013 CBC Massey Lectures, bestselling author Lawrence Hill offers a provocative examination of the scientific and social history of blood, and on the ways that it unites and divides us … | Lawrence Hill | 386 | 2013 | View |
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NEW! Book of HopeBook of Hope: Healthcare and Survival in the North |
A cancer diagnosis can be life changing for anyone, bringing new physical and emotional realities, changed relationships, and often frustration when dealing with healthcare systems. But living … | Agnes R. Pascal | 186 | 2025 | View |
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From  NEW! Calling the shotsCanada’s Big Pharma-first response to COVID-19 From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter discusses the Trudeau government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. | Adam R. Houston | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From Can We Afford a Basic Income? |
This chapter assesses the cost of basic income and whether it’s something we can realistically afford. | Evelyn L. Forget | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Can We Change?From: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines Canada’s family medicine crisis through Jeremy, a young resident torn between his patient, Mrs. D’Souza, and his daughter. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |
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From Canada’s Shared Destiny and the Future of MedicareFrom: Medicare |
Examines the choice that we as Canadians make about medicare as one that is fundamentally intertwined with our nation’s values and its future. Looks at medicare reform from this persepective | Roy Romanow | 19 | 2007 | $1.90 Add |
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From Canada’s Single-payer Medicare:Role Model for Taiwan From: Medicare |
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 | May Tsung-Mei Cheng | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |
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From Canadian Experiments with Basic Income |
This chapter provides brief overviews of limited-scale experiments with basic income across Canada, how they were implemented and their results. | Evelyn L. Forget | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add |
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From Changing the Landscape in the Health Care Affordability DebateFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the Health Care affordability debate by exploring what is left out of the statistics used by the Government such as population growth, inflation and income growth. Looks at what it would … | Diana Gibson | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From Chaoulli’s Legacy for the Future of Canadian Health Care PolicyFrom: Medicare |
I discuss the majority judges’ poor appreciation of the interface between public and private health insurance across different health care systems and how, subsequently, this lack of … | Colleen Flood | 45 | 2007 | $4.50 Add |
