Health Care

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From A Political Agenda for Building Medicare’s Next Stage From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	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
From A Strategy for Mental Health From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	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 Rights 2nd 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 Illness Third Edition Fernwood Publishing	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 …	Dennis Raphael	288	2024	View
From Aging Well Strategies for Wellbeing Among Older Women in a “Restructuring” Ontario. From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Douglass Drozdow- St.Christian	28	2000	$3.08 Add
From NEW! An Interview with J. Michael Ryan From: Crisis and Contagion View Between The Lines	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
From NEW! An Interview with Merlin Chowkwanyun From: Crisis and Contagion View Between The Lines	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
From “And Then There Were None” An Experience in Building an Integrated Health Service among the Chippewas of Georgina Island From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Patricia E. Simpson; Sheila Porte	23	2000	$2.53 Add
From Assistance and Support From: Losing me, While Losing You View Fernwood Publishing	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
From Bill 33: The Fallout from the Chaoulli Decision in Quebec and its Impact on Equity in Healthcare From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	An analysis of Bill 33 and what it means for Quebec Health Care	Marie-Claude Prémont	6	2007	$0.60 Add
From Broken Spirit The Impact of Site C on Human Health From: Damming the Peace View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Canada’s Shared Destiny and the Future of Medicare From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Canada’s Single-payer Medicare: Role Model for Taiwan From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	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
Care and Consequences The Impact of Health Care Reform Fernwood Publishing	Over the past decade health care in Canada has shifted from a cure-care model to a business model. Disguised behind talk of community, care closer to home, consumer choice, patient rights, …	Diana L. Gustafson	325	2000	View
From Changing the Landscape in the Health Care Affordability Debate From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	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