Health Care
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From ![]() Key opinion leaders, clinical practice guidelines and medical societiesgetting the message out From: Doctors in Denial |
Examines the impact of the conflicts of interest that occur when Canadian researchers and Canadian medical societies rely on pharmaceutical companies for favours, trips, and research funding. | Joel Lexchin MD | 31 | 2017 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Learning from Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes |
The last chapter, Learning From Ordinary Lives, Changing Social Attitudes, articulates the work of changing attitudes and perceptions of living with disability that will make the realization of … | Deborah Stienstra | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Living Conditions, Stress and the Human Body |
Dennis Raphael | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Living Conditions, Stress and the Human Body |
Chapter Two analyzes the social determinants of health and their effect on individual health outcomes, and discusses the importance of addressing these underlying factors rather than simply … | Dennis Raphael | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Losing Me |
This chapter explores how caregivers lose some of themselves through the loss of their loved ones to dementia. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
![]() Losing me, While Losing YouCaregivers Share Their Experiences of Supporting Friends and Family with Dementia |
Losing Me, While Losing You is a long-needed resource to those providing care for people living with dementia — and for those providing care to the caregivers. In this book, caregivers … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 224 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Market-based Health Care in the United States and its Lessons for CanadaFrom: Medicare |
Analyzes the market-based health care system in the US and what Canada can learn from it. Concludes that The US experience has shown the world that, when you allow investor-owned for-profit … | Arnold S. Relman | 11 | 2007 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Medical students and physicians-in-training (residents)get them while they are young From: Doctors in Denial |
Examines the influence of the pharmaceutical industry on medical education in Canada. | Joel Lexchin MD | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
![]() MedicareFacts, Myths, Problems & Promise |
Most health care professionals are committed to the principles of medicare, and so are most other Canadians. Yet everyone recognizes that the health care system has serious problems, and often … | View | |||
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From ![]() Medicare as Mainstream Agenda:The Second Stage From: Medicare |
Looks at the need to include doctors in the medicare agenda | Danielle Martin | 4 | 2007 | $0.40 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() Miyo-Mâhcihowin:Self-determination, Social Determinants, and Indigenous Health From: Medicare |
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 |
![]() My Fight for Canadian HealthcareA Thirty Year Battle to Put Patients First |
In 1995, Vancouver orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Brian Day opened the Cambie Surgery Centre, a private surgical clinic that provided patients with more timely care than could be found amid the … | Brian Day | 440 | 2024 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Never Let a Good Crisis Go to WasteFrom: The Consulting Trap |
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 |
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From ![]() Notes |
This "chapter" is a bibliography. | Brian Day | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Noticing |
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 |











