Health Care
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From  IntroductionDoctors in denial: welcome to the comfort zone From: Doctors in Denial |
Provides an overview of the medical industry in Canada paying particular attention to the influence of the pharmaceutical industry. Outlines and examines critically the different opinions … | Joel Lexchin MD | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
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From  IntroductionHealth Care Reform and its Impact on Canadian Women From: Care and Consequences |
Diana L. Gustafson | 10 | 2000 | $1.10 Add | |
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From  NEW! Is money enough?The Trudeau record on health care From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter examines the Trudeau government’s record on health care. | Hugh Armstrong; Pat Armstrong | 18 | 2024 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Living Conditions, Stress and the Human Body |
Dennis Raphael | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add | |
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From Nova Scotia Nurses and Health Care RestructuringStrategies to Manage Job Displacement From: Care and Consequences |
Barbara Keddy; Frances Gregor | 13 | 2000 | $1.43 Add | |
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From  November 2020: The Race for the VaccineFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter discusses the Covid-19 vaccine. Loreto examines how the vaccine was introduced by the government and framed in the media, as well as the response of Canadians to the announcement of … | Nora Loreto | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From Obsuring a CrisisThe Obstetricians' and Gynecologists' Job Action and Maternal Care in Alberta From: Care and Consequences |
Jane Cawthorne | 20 | 2000 | $2.20 Add | |
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From  Opening DayFrom: Fighting For Space |
This heartwarming chapter outlines the opening day of Insite. Vacouver was now home to one-of-a-kind facility in North American continent whose sole purpose was harm reduction and better living … | Travis Lupick | 23 | 2017 | $0.46 Add |
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From  NEW! Pharmaceutical CompaniesRelationship Between the Canadian Government and Big Pharma — “Clientele Pluralism” From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Joel Lexchin examines the pharmaceutical industry and “clientele pluralism. “ Lexchin argues that the pharmaceutical industry can drive regulation by influencing not … | Joel Lexchin | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! PrefaceFrom: The Killer's Henchman |
The author explores the global reaction to and handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. | Stephen Gowans | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From Prescription HeroinFrom: Fighting For Space |
The Downtown Eastside had accomplished a lot as a community. In 2004, Dr. Martin Schechter had secured funding to launch a heroin-maintenance program out of a small clinic in the Downtown … | Travis Lupick | 29 | 2017 | $0.58 Add |
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From Professional Fault LinesNursing in Ontario after the Regulated Health Professions Act From: Care and Consequences |
A. Paul Williams; Janet M. Munn | 23 | 2000 | $2.53 Add | |
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From Protests across CanadaFrom: Fighting For Space |
Even though Insite became operational, the activists knew they were on borrowed time as the continuity of this project was in the tenuous hands of the changing government. Keeping this in mind, … | Travis Lupick | 32 | 2017 | $0.96 Add |
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From Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health |
Dennis Raphael | 42 | 2016 | $4.20 Add | |
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From  NEW! Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health |
Chapter Six dissects the relationship between public policy and the social determinants of health in Canada, highlighting the country’s poor performance in addressing health inequities and … | Dennis Raphael | 53 | 2024 | $5.30 Add |
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From Reforming the comfort zone so that doctors are no longer in denialFrom: Doctors in Denial |
Outlines the needed reforms to the interactions between the pharmaceutical industry and the medical profession, outlining industry’s role, government’s role, and the medical … | Joel Lexchin MD | 45 | 2017 | $4.50 Add |
