Health Care
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From ![]() NEW! Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health |
Chapter Six dissects the relationship between public policy and the social determinants of health in Canada, highlighting the country’s poor performance in addressing health inequities and … | Dennis Raphael | 53 | 2024 | $5.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! RecipesFrom: Take Back the Tray |
Joshna Maharaj | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Reforming the comfort zone so that doctors are no longer in denialFrom: Doctors in Denial |
Outlines the needed reforms to the interactions between the pharmaceutical industry and the medical profession, outlining industry’s role, government’s role, and the medical … | Joel Lexchin MD | 45 | 2017 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() Regrowth in RuinsAbolitionist Dreams for Health System Transformation From: The Care We Dream Of |
Learning from prison and police abolitionists, the author asks if system tranformation would be useful to the health care system. This approach, rooted in the experience of Black, Indigenous, and … | Zena Sharman | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Social Exclusion |
Chapter Five unpacks the concept of social exclusion and its relationship to health outcomes in Canada, highlighting the experiences of marginalized groups such as Indigenous Peoples, people of … | Dennis Raphael | 30 | 2024 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Social GastronomyGiving Food a Seat at the Table From: Take Back the Tray |
Joshna Maharaj | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Social Inclusion |
Dennis Raphael | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add | |
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From ![]() Social Inequalities in HealthA Real and Persistent Problem |
The existence of social inequalities in health is now recognized as a very real and world-wide problem; this chapter examines systematic determinants of health, which are socially produced and … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() SOS Medicare:A (Cautionary) Tale of Two Conferences From: Medicare |
Discusses the 2 SOS Medicare Conferences and the importance of Public Health | Douglas; Shirley | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
![]() Stolen MotherhoodSurrogacy and Made-to-Order Children |
Neither marginal nor secret, contracting surrogate mothers is growing rapidly and is regarded as socially progressive. Yet the “process” is vitiated from the get go, i.e., … | Maria De Koninck | 194 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() Styles of Rationing Health Care:The United States vs. Canada From: Medicare |
Looks at the erosion of the faith in US Health Care, Cost and Quality of US Health Care, a snapshot of Canada’s Health Care system, advantages and disadvantages of Singly-payer health care … | Uwe E. Reinhardt | 20 | 2007 | $2.00 Add |
![]() NEW! Take Back the TrayRevolutionizing Food in Hospitals, Schools, and Other Institutions |
Good food generally doesn’t arrive on a tray, but Chef Joshna Maharaj knows that institutional kitchens have the ability to produce good, nourishing food, because she’s been making it … | Joshna Maharaj | 258 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() Taking Care of the Bottom LineShifting Paradigms in Hospital Management From: Care and Consequences |
Doris Grinspun | 24 | 2000 | $2.64 Add | |
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From ![]() Taking Stock:Comparable Services From: Equal as Citizens |
Analysis if the provinces were able to offer comparable levels of public service and examines how the Harper 2011 health funding and earlier ransacking of equalization left a giant disparity with … | Richard Starr | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Talking SolutionsFrom: Medicare |
Looks at the Health Council of Canada’s 2007 report that synthesizes four years of public opinion polling (2002 to 2006) on the Canadian health system as it relates to reforming rather than … | Marcy Cohen | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |














