Health Care
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Chapter 2: The ResponseFrom: The Killer's Henchman |
The author discusses the response to Covid-19 with particularly attention to the United States and China. Topics include vaccines, public health and social measures, the approaches of countries … | Stephen Gowans | 36 | 2022 | $3.60 Add |
From NEW! Community Food CentresGetting Started at The Stop From: Take Back the Tray |
- | Joshna Maharaj | 37 | 2020 | $3.70 Add |
From Income, Education and Work |
- | Dennis Raphael | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add |
From Medicine and industrya marriage of convenience or a marriage made in heaven? From: Doctors in Denial |
Outlines how the alliance between the pharmaceutical industry and the medical community developed; economics, Medicare and patents were factors. | Joel Lexchin MD | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Not Having ChildrenFrom: Abortion to Abolition |
Reproductive justice includes the right to choose to have children or not, and to parent any children you choose to have in safety. This chapter opens with the case of Dr. Emily Stowe, who is … | Martha Paynter | 32 | 2022 | $3.20 Add |
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 |
From Responding |
This chapter concerns caregiver’s responses to their important one’s diagnosis, the impact becoming a full-time caregiver had on their own health and wellness, and the effect this had … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 42 | 2021 | $4.20 Add |
From The Policy ChallengeFrom: Health and Wealth |
Public policy proposals for Canada at the turn of the 21st century that would improve the overall levels of health of the population, and reduce illness and disease, by focusing on the social and … | Monica Townson | 36 | 1999 | $3.60 Add |
From The Struggle — at Home and in the World — for Health Care as a Human RightFrom: Medicare |
discusses the need for social justice and equality in terms of public health and democratic socialism | Stephen Lewis | 13 | 2007 | $1.30 Add |
From NEW! When People With Disabilities Fall Through the Cracks |
Chapter three explores what happens when people with disabilities fall through the cracks of governmental and societal support through the use of several case studies. The chapter then unpacks … | Deborah Stienstra | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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 |
From NEW! Chapter 3: The Capitalists’ StateFrom: The Killer's Henchman |
This chapter asks who it is that made the decisions on how to respond to the pandemic (if to respond at all) and what their interests are. The author explores the domination of governments around … | Stephen Gowans | 35 | 2022 | $3.50 Add |
From NEW! Disability Rights in Canada |
Chapter four thoroughly explains disability rights, particularly the rights to education, employment, transportation, telecommunications and healthcare. Each of these key aspects of inclusion … | Deborah Stienstra | 48 | 2020 | $4.80 Add |
From Early Child Development, Food Security and Housing |
- | Dennis Raphael | 20 | 2016 | $2.00 Add |
From Government, industry and the medical professionménage à trois From: Doctors in Denial |
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 NEW! Having ChildrenFrom: Abortion to Abolition |
While the struggle for abortion access and the right not to have children is dominant in the history of white feminism, protecting the right to have children is just as vital, and an issue that … | Martha Paynter | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |