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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Court Battle From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	For four years, the Conservative administration had made it increasingly difficult for Insite to obtain annual exemptions from drug laws that it requires to operate. By 2007, it was clear that …	Travis Lupick	24	2017	$0.48 Add
From Crossing a Line From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	In early 2012, the regional health authority that funded Insite revealed it would soon cut funding for the Rainier Hotel, a housing project that benefited from on-site treatment programs for its …	Travis Lupick	27	2017	$0.54 Add
From Dissolving, Dividing, Distressing Examining Cutbacks to Programs Responding to Sexual Violation From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Si Transken	27	2000	$2.97 Add
Doctors in Denial Why Big Pharma and the Canadian Medical Profession are Too Close for Comfort	Examines the relationship between the Canadian medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry, and explains how doctors have become dependents of the drug companies instead of champions of …		344		View
From Drug Users with a Lawyer From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	John Richardson was a young lawyer facing an existential crisis. He found solace in Downtown Eastside, having been deeply moved by the dilapidated condition of drug users. He became a …	Travis Lupick	21	2017	$0.42 Add
From NEW! Drugs Regulatory Capture and the Disabling of Drug Safety at Health Canada From: Corporate Rules View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Michèle Brill-Edwards provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the Canadian government has quietly disabled the safety system for drugs in Canada. The Food and Drugs Act …	Michèle Brill-Edwards	23	2022	$2.30 Add
From Early Child Development, Food Security and Housing From: About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Dennis Raphael	20	2016	$2.00 Add
From Establishing Insite From: Fighting For Space View Arsenal Pulp Press	The new Mayor of Vancouver finally gave in to the demands of the Downtown Eastside activists and the groundwork for “Insite” was laid. This chapter talks about the logistics of …	Travis Lupick	28	2017	$0.56 Add
From Federalism in the Twenty-First Century, 2003–2017 From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses developments in the Canadian federation and relations between Ottawa and the provinces from 2003 to 2017 with focus on health care and environmental concerns.	Ed Whitcomb	28	2017	$2.80 Add
From Forget Reform-We Need a Revolution! Better Health for Canadian Women through Holistic Care From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Farah M. Shroff	24	2000	$2.64 Add
From Chaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2005 From: The Court and the Constitution View Emond Montgomery	A majority of the Supreme Court held that a provincial law prohibiting Quebeckers from taking out private insurance for services available under the public health care plan infringed the Quebec …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	21	2017	$2.10 Add
From Government, industry and the medical profession ménage à trois From: Doctors in Denial View James Lorimer and Company	Describes how the alliance between the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry developed in the period from the 1960s to 2015.	Joel Lexchin MD	27	2017	$2.70 Add
From HIV Criminalization in Canada How the Richest Middle Class in the World Decided to Call the Police on HIV-Positive People in Order to Cover Up Their Racism, Guilt, and Anxiety about Sexuality and Their Supremacy-Based Investment in Punishment From: Conflict Is Not Abuse View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter expands the foundations of Conflict and Abuse through the surprising example of Canadian HIV criminalization, showing how the “moderate” presentation of a neoliberal …	Sarah Schulman	28	2016	$0.56 Add
From Home Care Before and After Reform A Comparative Analysis of Two Texas-in-Action From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Diana L. Gustafson	22	2000	$2.42 Add
From NEW! Immigration and "Medical Manpower" 1968 and the Awkward Introduction of Medicare in Canada From: 1968 in Canada View University of Ottawa Press	The year 1968 witnessed the launch of medicare, a public program so important that 50 years later many Canadians identify universal health insurance as a defining feature of our national …	David Wright and Sasha Mullally	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From Income, Education and Work From: About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Dennis Raphael	25	2016	$2.50 Add