Health Care
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  The Truth about the Drug CompaniesFrom: Medicare |
Examines the pharmaceutical industry and the paradox of what the drug companies say vs. what really happens. Concludes with a recommendation for pharmacare in Canada | Marcia Angell | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |
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From The Wrong Kind of Rights:The Charter Threat to Medicare From: Medicare |
Examines the threat that the charter presents to medicare and the people’s place in influencing medicare decisions | Andrew Petter | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |
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From  “They Don’t Listen to Your Body”Minority Women, Nurses and Childbirth under Health Reform From: Care and Consequences |
Denise L. Spitzer | 22 | 2000 | $2.42 Add | |
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From  Thoughts on an Anarchist Response to Hepatitis C and HIVFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
Written 5 years ago, and updated for this book, the authors detail how anarchist principles of self-organizing were central for HIV positive and Hepatitis C persons accessing health care, and … | Alexander McClelland | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Transforming Our Political and Economic Systems |
Chapter Eight discusses the need for a transformation of Canada’s political and economic systems to address the social determinants of health and reduce health inequities, highlighting the … | Dennis Raphael | 46 | 2024 | $4.60 Add |
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From  NEW! What Are Disability Rights? |
In the first chapter, What Are Disability Rights?, the author introduces the topic of disability rights through case studies. The author explains the "social model of disability" in … | Deborah Stienstra | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! What Do People With Disabilities Need to Enjoy Disability Rights |
The fifth chapter looks at the logical next step, at the gap between what people with disabilities in Canada actually experience, and what they could experience if their disability rights were … | Deborah Stienstra | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  What Needs to be Done? |
Dennis Raphael | 26 | 2016 | $2.60 Add | |
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From NEW! When People With Disabilities Fall Through the Cracks |
Chapter three explores what happens when people with disabilities fall through the cracks of governmental and societal support through the use of several case studies. The chapter then unpacks … | Deborah Stienstra | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Who Killed the Public Surgery Centre?From: Divided |
This essay concerns the shift to private surgeries in Saskatchewan. This policy was meant to reduce the wait times for surgical procedures through a market-based approach, but wait times only … | Cheryl Stadnichuk | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From Who Stays Healthy? Who Gets Sick? |
Dennis Raphael | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add | |
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From NEW! Who Stays Healthy? Who Gets Sick? |
Chapter One discusses the relationship of public policy decisions and socio-economic inequality in Canada to health outcomes, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable populations. | Dennis Raphael | 30 | 2024 | $3.00 Add |
