Health Care
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From ![]() Failing to DeliverFrom: The Doctors We Need |
In this chapter, Sanfilippo examines why Canada’s growing demand for family physicians has outpaced the supply, identifying medical school admissions as a critical bottleneck in the system. | Anthony Sanfilippo | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Federal Pharmacare:Prescription for an Ailing Federation? From: Medicare |
Makes an argument in favour of federal pharamcare in Canada as opposed to provincial. The federal government has virtually all the regulatory tools, while the provinces are responsible for … | Greg Marchildon | 18 | 2007 | $1.80 Add |
![]() NEW! Fertility40 Years of Change |
In Fertility: 40 Years of Change, lawyer and author Maureen McTeer explores key medical, research, and legal developments in assisted human reproduction since the birth of the first IVF baby in … | Maureen McTeer | 276 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() Forget Reform-We Need a Revolution!Better Health for Canadian Women through Holistic Care From: Care and Consequences |
Farah M. Shroff | 24 | 2000 | $2.64 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! From prohibition to harm reductionTransforming Canada’s drug policies From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s approach to drug reform– one that sought an end to policies of prohibition and criminalization and instead prioritized public health and … | Paula Maurutto | 18 | 2024 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Fulfilling the Douglas/Lloyd VisionFrom: Medicare |
Looks at how to fulfill the legacies of Tommy Douglas and Woodrow Lloyd and the steps that need to be taken in order to do so and outlines two promising areas of advancement | Allan E. Blakeney | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Good Food ValuesFrom: Take Back the Tray |
Joshna Maharaj | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add | |
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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 |
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From ![]() Growing Inequality, Basic Needs, and HealthFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the growing economic gap and how it factors into the health debate | Armine Yalnizyan | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Health and WealthHow Social and Economic Factors Affect Our Well-Being |
This book looks at the well-known link between social equality and the health and well-being of a country’s population, with a Canadian perspective and using Canadian data. As of 1999, when … | 136 | View | ||
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From ![]() Health Care Reform As If Women MatteredFrom: Medicare |
Examines Health Care Reform from the perspective of women. Concludes that planning for care means planning with women in mind, not only for the sake of the women, but also for the sake of the … | Pat Armstrong | 6 | 2007 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Health Human Resources — A Nurse’s PerspectiveFrom: Medicare |
From a nurses perspective examines the findings of the 2005 National Survey on the Work and Health of Nurses, and what needs to be done to protect the health and safety of nurses | Linda Silas | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Health of the PopulationFrom: Health and Wealth |
A discussion of Canadian policies and pracices around the promotion of a healthy population in Canada in the 1990s, with context on activities elsewhere in the developed world in the same time period. | Monica Townson | 22 | 1999 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Healthy Children FirstFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the cycle we have fallen into regarding treating illness rather than preventing it and what we must do to break free from this cycle specifically focusing on the needs of the young | Tom Kent | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Home and Community Care in Canada:The Unfinished Policy From: Medicare |
Argues for more of an integration of Home and Community Care into our established Health Care System | Judith Shamian | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Home Care and Other ServicesFrom: The Accidental Caregiver |
In this chapter, Fraser examines the Canadian home care system through the lived experiences of family caregivers. | Kimberly Fraser | 36 | 2022 | $3.60 Add |












