Health Care

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Professional Fault Lines

Professional Fault Lines

Nursing in Ontario after the Regulated Health Professions Act

From: Care and Consequences

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Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial Interests

Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial Interests

From: Medicare

Analyzes the Canadian Health Care System and to what extent it falls under the domain of trade treaties despite the assurance that it is beyond trade treaties reach 10 $1.00 Add
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Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health

Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health

From: About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition

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Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health
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Public Policy and the Social Determinants of Health

From: About Canada: Health and Illness

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 … 53 $5.30 Add
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Rachel’s Story

Rachel’s Story

From: The Doctors We Need

In this chapter, Sanfilippo presents the stories of Rachel, a family physician in a small Ontario community, and Sara, a patient whose recovery depended on Rachel’s advocacy. 7 $0.70 Add
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Recipes
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Recipes

From: Take Back the Tray

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Reforming the comfort zone so that doctors are no longer in denial

Reforming the comfort zone so that doctors are no longer in denial

From: 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 … 45 $4.50 Add
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Resilience

Resilience

From: The Accidental Caregiver

In this chapter, Fraser examines resilience as a learnable skill in family caregiving rather than a fixed trait. 17 $1.70 Add
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Respite

Respite

From: The Accidental Caregiver

In this chapter, Fraser examines how Canadian respite care fails to meet the needs of family caregivers. 12 $1.20 Add
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Responding

Responding

From: Losing me, While Losing You

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 on … ; ; 42 $4.20 Add
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Sara's Story

Sara’s Story

From: The Doctors We Need

In this chapter, Sanfilippo follows Sara, a 65-year-old immigrant to Canada, who battles infective endocarditis after years without a family physician. 10 $1.00 Add
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Social Exclusion
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Social Exclusion

From: About Canada: Health and Illness

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 … 30 $3.00 Add
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Social Gastronomy
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Social Gastronomy

Giving Food a Seat at the Table

From: Take Back the Tray

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Social Inclusion

Social Inclusion

From: About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition

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Social Inequalities in Health

Social Inequalities in Health

A Real and Persistent Problem

From: Scandinavian Common Sense

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 … ; ; 13 $1.30 Add