Health Care

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Medicine and industry a marriage of convenience or a marriage made in heaven? From: Doctors in Denial View James Lorimer and Company	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 Miyo-Mâhcihowin: Self-determination, Social Determinants, and Indigenous Health From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Examines that now is the time to incorporate an indigenous understanding of health into our medicare system	Eber Hampton; Willie Ermine	8	2007	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste From: The Consulting Trap View Fernwood Publishing	In the Preface, the authors introduce a case study about Deloitte, a transnational professional services firm. The firm’s plan to introduce a social contact-tracing software during the …	Chris Hurl; Leah B. Werner	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From Noticing From: Losing me, While Losing You View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, caregivers share stories about noticing – or refusing to notice – the onset of a loved one’s dementia. Since stigma surrounds Alzheimer’s disease and …	Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger	54	2021	$5.40 Add
From Nova Scotia Nurses and Health Care Restructuring Strategies to Manage Job Displacement From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Barbara Keddy; Frances Gregor	13	2000	$1.43 Add
From Observations and Recommendations From: Losing me, While Losing You View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, the editors ask caregivers to identify whether or not their experiences as a caregiver had affected how they feel about themselves. They also ask what recommendations they would …	Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From Obsuring a Crisis The Obstetricians' and Gynecologists' Job Action and Maternal Care in Alberta From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Jane Cawthorne	20	2000	$2.20 Add
From P3 Hospitals and the Principles of Medicare From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter provides an overview of a P3 hospital model as it has been implemented by Ontario, and assesses the potential effects of this scheme on access to publicly funded hospital services. …	Steven Shrybman	18	2007	$1.80 Add
From Participation and Accountability New Avenues for Human Rights Engagement with the Distribution of Health Resources in Canada From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Analysis of trends in health and human rights, with a proposal for ways in which they might open new avenues for human rights scrutiny of the distribution of health resources in Canada.	Alana Klein	33	2014	$3.30 Add
From NEW! People and Policies in Search of Disability Rights From: About Canada: Disability Rights View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter two, People and Policies in Search of Disability Rights, explains how the concept of disability rights emerged in Canada, from scholarship and activism against sterilization, and …	Deborah Stienstra	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From People Are Dying for a Home From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Examines how the fight for housing must be included in the fight for basic health care because as long as homelessness exists there will always be a two-tiered system	Cathy Crowe	5	2007	$0.50 Add
From Pharmacare: Equity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness — We’ve Waited Long Enough. From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the debate about pharmacare by noting the similarity between how we fund perscription drugs and the way America funds their entire health care system and notes our rejection of this …	Joel Lexchin	8	2007	$0.80 Add
From Poverty and Health: Implications for Health and Quality of Life From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the relationship between poverty and health and how this has been missing from the health discussions by the policy makers	Dennis Raphael	16	2007	$1.60 Add
From Precarious Employment and Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario From: Boom, Bust and Crisis View Fernwood Publishing		John Peters	15	2012	$2.25 Add
From Preface From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Gives a definition of Medicare so as to pinpoint the difference between the term in Canada and the US, a brief history of Medicare in Canada, outlines the conference in 2007 that led to this book.	Bruce Campbell; Greg Marchildon	7	2007	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Preface From: The Killer's Henchman View bar	The author explores the global reaction to and handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.	Stephen Gowans	7	2022	$0.70 Add