Health Care

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From SOS Medicare: A (Cautionary) Tale of Two Conferences From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses the 2 SOS Medicare Conferences and the importance of Public Health	Douglas; Shirley	8	2007	$0.80 Add
Stolen Motherhood Surrogacy and Made-to-Order Children Baraka Books	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
From Styles of Rationing Health Care: The United States vs. Canada From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	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
From NEW! Taiwan’s Working Government From: Inspired by Taiwan View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Takach examines Taiwan’s democratic governance, from the constitutional amendments of the 1990s through the 2024 elections and the failed ‘Great Recall’ of 2025.	George S. Takach	30	2026	$3.00 Add
NEW! Take Back the Tray Revolutionizing Food in Hospitals, Schools, and Other Institutions ECW Press	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
From Taking Care of the Bottom Line Shifting Paradigms in Hospital Management From: Care and Consequences View Fernwood Publishing		Doris Grinspun	24	2000	$2.64 Add
From Taking Stock: Comparable Services From: Equal as Citizens View Formac Publishing	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
From Talking Solutions From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	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
From NEW! Tenant-Centred Public Health in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside From: Dispatches from the Threshold View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, the authors examine how tenant-led organizing in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside became essential public health infrastructureduring the 2020 pandemic intervention beyond crisis.	Aaron Bailey; Dani Aiello	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From The Canada Health Act: Lessons for Today and Tomorrow From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the Canada Health Act and what we need to be aware of now and in the future regarding it	Monique Bégin	6	2007	$0.60 Add
The Care We Dream Of Liberatory & Transformative Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health Arsenal Pulp Press	What if you could trust in getting the health care you need in ways that felt good and helped you thrive? What if the health system honoured and valued queer and trans people’s lives, …	Zena Sharman	352	2021	View
From The Challenges of Generalism From: The Doctors We Need View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Sanfilippo explores medical generalism, the practice of viewing patients holistically rather than through a narrow specialty lens.	Anthony Sanfilippo	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From The Collective Action Problem From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Outlines that the real issue is not whether for-profit private care is the answer, but rather how we can find a collective answer to achieve the vision of “Medicare 2.” Looks at the …	Robert McMurtry	8	2007	$0.80 Add
From The Contemporary Physician From: The Doctors We Need View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Sanfilippo traces the transformation of the family physician’s role in Canada from the mid-twentieth century to the present, using the contrasting stories of Maria and …	Anthony Sanfilippo	14	2024	$1.40 Add
From The Continental Deep Integration Threat From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the threat to public health caused by the idea of continental deep integration. Looks at the Security and Prosperity Partnershipt, SMART Regulations, trade investment and labour mobility …	Maude Barlow	6	2007	$0.60 Add
The Doctors We Need Imagining A New Path For Physician Recruitment, Training, and Support Sutherland House	In The Doctors We Need, Dr. Anthony Sanfilippo, a respected cardiologist and former Associate Dean of Medical Education at Queen’s University, confronts a startling reality: in a nation …	Anthony Sanfilippo	179	2024	View