Health Care

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Nova Scotia Nurses and Health Care Restructuring

Nova Scotia Nurses and Health Care Restructuring

Strategies to Manage Job Displacement

From: Care and Consequences

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Observations and Recommendations

Observations and Recommendations

From: Losing me, While Losing You

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 … ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Obsuring a Crisis

Obsuring a Crisis

The Obstetricians' and Gynecologists' Job Action and Maternal Care in Alberta

From: Care and Consequences

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P3 Hospitals and the Principles of Medicare

P3 Hospitals and the Principles of Medicare

From: Medicare

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. … 18 $1.80 Add
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Part Five-The Next Steps

Part Five-The Next Steps

From: My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

In this chapter, Day builds a case for reforming Canada’s publicly funded healthcare system. 81 $8.10 Add
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Part One-Promoting Truth

Part One-Promoting Truth

From: My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

In this chapter, Day presents a forceful critique of Canada’s public healthcare system, tracing its decline from the 1980s to a 2022 British Columbia Court of Appeal ruling. 79 $7.90 Add
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Part Two-Why Cambie?

Part Two-Why Cambie?

From: My Fight for Canadian Healthcare

In this chapter, Day traces the origins of Vancouver’s Cambie Surgery Centre, which opened in 1996 amid fierce debate over Canada’s healthcare system. 45 $4.50 Add
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Participation and Accountability

Participation and Accountability

New Avenues for Human Rights Engagement with the Distribution of Health Resources in Canada

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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. 33 $3.30 Add
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People Are Dying for a Home

People Are Dying for a Home

From: Medicare

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 5 $0.50 Add
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Pharmacare:

Pharmacare:

Equity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness — We’ve Waited Long Enough.

From: Medicare

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 … 8 $0.80 Add
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Poverty and Health:

Poverty and Health:

Implications for Health and Quality of Life

From: Medicare

Analyzes the relationship between poverty and health and how this has been missing from the health discussions by the policy makers 16 $1.60 Add
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Precarious Employment and Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario

Precarious Employment and Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Preface

Preface

From: Medicare

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. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Preface
NEW!

Preface

From: The Killer's Henchman

The author explores the global reaction to and handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. 7 $0.70 Add
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Pretty Dismal
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Pretty Dismal

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," on tourism and health policy. Both were found to be seriously deficient. 8 $0.80 Add