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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results22 Connexions Library1 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 1 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAn African Village Two decades of change in an African Village: New Internationalist May 2006 - #389 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2006 A look at the lives of people living in African villages and how things have improved. Canadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 3, Number 2 - April 1978 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1978 Connexions Digest: Volume 12, Number 2 - Issue 48 - Winter 1988-89 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Health Care Around the World Shah, Anup Article 2009 Overview of the various ways health services are provided around the world, as well as accompanying issues and challenges. Topics include health as a human right, universal health care, and primary he... The Health Care Crisis and Kerry-Bush: Against The Current vol. 111 Fisk, Milton Article 2004 A permanent crisis has plagued American health care since 1981. It began with Ronald Reagan, whose tax cuts led to cuts in Medicaid as well as more stringent eligibility rules. The crisis has contin... HealthSources.ca Website 2017 A web portal featuring information and resources about health, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and important arti... The Massachusetts Plan: "Universal Coverage"?: Against The Current vol. 124 Cohen, David; Atkins, Judy Article 2006 On April 12, 2006 Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney signed legislation that is being touted nationally as the model for providing health care for all people. The goal of the legislation is to provide... Medicare Myths and Realities  Diemer, Ulli Article 2012 Since medicare is an extremely popular social program, the media and right-wing politicians have learned that it is unwise to attack it directly. Instead, they propagate myths designed to undermine pu... The National Health Program Book: A Source Guide for Advocates Himmelstein, David, & Woolhandler, Steffie Book 1994 Facts, statistics, and myth-debunking about the Canadian health insurance system and about competing proposals for reform of the U.S. health care system. Part I covers the Economic Context of the Hea... The No-Nonsense Guide to HIV/AIDS Usdin, Shereen Book 2003 This book gives an overview of the origins of HIV, the ways in which it spreads, the profits made by drug companies, women's special vulnerability and the positive action being taken by people and com... No Strikes in Canada over health care Article 1990 The health care systems in Canada and the U.S. are very different, leading to different approaches to disagreements, and significantly different outcomes. Privatization by Stealth: Canadian Health Care in Crisis: Against The Current vol. 85 Fisk, Milton Article 2000 The recent growth of obstacles to getting health care here in the United States has led to a renewed interest in Canada's system of universal access, called Medicare. Premium inflation has accelerated... Privatization in the Canadian Health Care System: Assertions, Evidence, Ideology and Options Stoddart, Greg L. Book 1985 The Real Pushers: A Critical Analysis of the Canadian Drug Industry Lexchin, Joel Book 1984 A comprehensive analysis of the pharmaceutical drug industry in Canada. Strike Lessons from the Last Twenty-Five Years: Walking Out and Winning: Against The Current vol. 124 Early, Steve Article 2006 Labor's strike effectiveness and organizational strength have long been connected. Throughout history, work stoppages have been used for economic and political purposes, to alter the balance of power ... Strong Medicine: How to Save Canada's Health Care System Rachlis, Michael; Kushner, Carol Book 1994 The authors make comparisons of health care between the United States and Canada and argue that changes must be made to Canada's health care system so services can be accessible to the public. Take Care: Warning Signals for Canada's Health System Armstrong, Hugh, Armstrong, Pat, Choiniere, Jacqueline, Feldberg, Gina, White, Jerry Book 1994 "Examines the modern Canadian health care system and exposes the impact of neo-conservative and market-oriented policies, showing the effect these have on patients and caregivers, particularly women. ... Ten Health Care Myths Diemer, Ulli Article 1995 Medicare's opponents have launched a sustained ideological attack on medicare. Their propaganda relies on myths and misrepresentations. User Charges, Snares and Delusions: Another Look at the Literature Stoddart, Greg. L.; Barer, Morris L.; Evans, Robert G. Article 1994 The Waiting Room Nicks, Peter Film/Video 2012 The film watches a Californian hospital for a full day, observing what patients and staff go through as they deal with the over-crowded, under-funded US health care system. Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryGlobal Health Care Systems A perspective on issues, practices and trends among OECD nations Khemani, Ashim; Carlyle, Robert 2009 Provides a comprehensive look at the issues, practices and trends that make up the health care systems among the highly developed, industrialized countries of the Organisation of Economic Co-operation... From the Connexions ArchivesNational Council Against Health Fraud Website Focusing on health misinformation, fraud, and quackery as public health problems. Our positions are based upon the principles of science that underlie consumer protection law. We advocate: (a) adequat... |
