Health Care
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From ![]() A Political Agenda for Building Medicare’s Next StageFrom: Medicare |
Examines how we must broaden the intellectual and institutional spaces for joint social activism — the kind of activism that will advance both medicare and Social Determinents of Health … | Doris Grinspun | 12 | 2007 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() A Strategy for Mental HealthFrom: Medicare |
Proposes a strategy for Mental Health in Canada | Patricia J. Martens | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
![]() About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition |
Most Canadians believe that their experiences of health and illness are shaped by genetics, medical care and lifestyle choices. Governments, the media and disease associations reinforce this … | 192 | View | ||
![]() NEW! About Canada: Disability Rights2nd Edition |
Including people with disabilities fully into Canadian society, with the rights enjoyed by non-disabled people, requires a fundamental social transformation, not simply “fixing” some … | 168 | View | ||
![]() NEW! About Canada: Health and IllnessThird Edition |
The third edition of Health and Illness shows how inequitable distribution of the social determinants of health are determined by public policy decisions. Dennis Raphael updates … | 288 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Advice and Actions: From Book of Hope StorytellersFrom: Book of Hope |
In this chapter, Pascal offers practical guidance drawn from cancer storytellers in the Northwest Territories. | Agnes R. Pascal | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Aging WellStrategies for Wellbeing Among Older Women in a “Restructuring” Ontario. From: Care and Consequences |
Douglass Drozdow- St.Christian | 28 | 2000 | $3.08 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! An Interview with J. Michael RyanFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews J. Michael Ryan about issues relating to COVID-19. J. Michael Ryan is associate professor of sociology at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan. He served as a … | Ian McKay | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! An Interview with Merlin ChowkwanyunFrom: Crisis and Contagion |
In this chapter, Ian McKay interviews Merlin Chowkwanyun about issues relating to COVID-19. Merlin Chowkwanyun is the Donald H. Gemson Assistant Professor in Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia … | Ian McKay | 22 | 2023 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() “And Then There Were None”An Experience in Building an Integrated Health Service among the Chippewas of Georgina Island From: Care and Consequences |
Patricia E. Simpson; Sheila Porte | 23 | 2000 | $2.53 Add | |
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From ![]() Assistance and Support |
In this chapter, caregivers discuss their sources of assistance and support as they embarked on their shared journey of caring for loved ones with dementia. While some had family nearby, others … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Barier to Care and Obstacles to EquityFrom: Conceivable |
In this chapter, Halpern Zisman examines the barriers that 2SLGBTQ+ people in Canada face when building families. | Laine Halpern Zisman | 26 | 2024 | $2.60 Add |
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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 ![]() Broken SpiritThe Impact of Site C on Human Health From: Damming the Peace |
Physician Warren Bell of Salmon Arm, B.C., traces the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the human values of trust, then explores the connection … | Warren Bell | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 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 |













