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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. Results51 Connexions Library8 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 2 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 5 Sources Library 2 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryCanada After Harper: His Ideology-fuelled Attack on Canadian Society and Values, and How We Can Resist and Create the Country We Want Finn, Ed (editor) Book 2015 Essays documenting the breadth and depth of the Harper government's attack on institutions, policies, and programs that embody values and principles shared by most Canadians: education, health care, w... Canada Since 1960: A People's History: A Left Perspective on 50 Years of Politics, Economics and Culture Gonick, By (ed.) Book 2016 An account of the most important developments in Canadian history from the 1960s to today, seen through the eyes of Canadian Dimension magazine. Canada's top medical journal says Harper is undermining public health care Article 2015 The current issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal features an editorial written by Deputy Editor Dr. Matthew Stanbrook slamming the Harper Conservatives for weakening public health care in... Canadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 3, Number 2 - April 1978 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1978 Canadian News Synthesis Project - July 1975: Volume III Number 7 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1975 The Canadian News Synthesis Project journal presents current news coverage to show major trends in Canada and Latin America. Connexions: Volume 6, Number 1 - February 1981 - Lesbians/Gay Men/Lesbiennes/Hommes Gais Serial Publication (Periodical) 1981 Connexions: Volume 8, Number 2 - Summer 1983 - Toward a New Economy Serial Publication (Periodical) 1983 Connexions: Volume 8, Number 3-4 - Winter 1983/84 - Native Issues - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Serial Publication (Periodical) 1984 Connexions: Volume 9, Number 1 - Spring 1984 - Energy - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Serial Publication (Periodical) 1984 Connexions Annual Resource and Reading List Article 1989 A short and selective list of resources on issues addressed in the Connexions Annual, such as environment, education, peace, interntional development, women's issues, urban issues, housing, human rig... Connexions Digest: Volume 12, Number 1 - Fall 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1988 Connexions Digest: Volume 12, Number 2 - Issue 48 - Winter 1988-89 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Connexions Digest: Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Connexions Digest: Issue 53 - January 1991- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1991 Connexions Digest: Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1992 Connexions Library: Health Focus  Website Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on health. Getting Started on Social Analysis in Canada: Third Edition Czerny, Michael; Swift, Jamie Book 1984 See also CX2933.
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... Health care monopoly Diemer, Ulli Article 1998 Rather than advocating the destruction of Canada's public health care system, critics should be speaking out against the government's strategy of running the system into the ground by mismanagement an... Health News Briefs 1987 - 1991 Diemer, Ulli Article 1992 A round-up of health care in the news, 1987 - 1991. Health News Briefs 1992- 1994 Diemer, Ulli Article 1994 A round-up of health care in the news, 1992 - 1994. 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... How to Dismantle the NHS in 10 Easy Steps El-Gingihy, Youssef Book 2015 The story of how the British National Health Service (NHS) has been gradually converted into a market-based healthcare system over the past 25 years. This process is accelerating under the Coalition g... Medical Reform Newsletter Serial Publication (Periodical) 1979 Newsletters published by the Medical Reform Group of Ontario. The newsletters were published under several different names, including Medical Reform Group News; MRG Newsletter, and Medical Reform. The... 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... National Post columnist traumatized by having to wait his turn: Second-class health care for immigrants, seniors? Diemer, Ulli Article 2006 Columnist thinks people with money should get quicker treatment in emergency rooms than people who are poor.
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... Progressive doctors condemn opting out Sussman, Rhonda Article 1982 An interview with Toronto physicians Miriam Garfinkle and Fred Freedman, members of the Medical Reform Group of Ontario. Right-Wing Harassment Strategy Against Dems Detailed In Memo: 'Yell,' 'Stand Up And Shout Out,' 'Rattle Him' Fang, Lee Article 2009 Saskatchewan Doctors' Strike: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article A strike against the introduction of medicare by Saskatchewan doctors in 1962. Second Opinion: What's Wrong With Canada's Health Care System and How to Fix It Rachlis, Michael; Kushner, Carol Book 1989 Single Payer: What Will It Take to Pass It? Stanfield, Lee Article 2018 Single payer healthcare needs to be implemented in a universal, sweeping move. Incremental changes will only impede progress. Single-Payer Health Care and the Case Against Clicktivism Mokhiber, Russell Article 2015 What’s the next step in the campaign for single-payer universal health care in the United States? Single Payer Now's Don Bechler says we have to hit the streets. 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. 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. Testimony of David U. Himmelstein, M.D. before the HELP Subcommittee Himmelstein, David U. Article 2009 A single-payer reform would make care affordable through vast savings on bureaucracy and profits. As my colleagues and I have shown in research published in the New England Journal of Medicine, admini... User Charges, Snares and Delusions: Another Look at the Literature Stoddart, Greg. L.; Barer, Morris L.; Evans, Robert G. Article 1994 Wal-Mart's Real Cost: Against The Current vol. 121 Figueroa, Meleiza Article 2006 The long-brewing struggle between retail giant Wal-Mart and those concerned with reforming its corporate practices burst onto the mainstream consciousness of the American public this past November. An... Wasting Away: The Undermining of Canada's Health Care System Armstrong, Pat; Armstrong, Hugh Book 1993 Reform has led to lower quality, diminishing employee rights, and more unpaid work for women in the home. What is Stephen Harper doing to Canada? How can we stop him? Article 2015 The Harper regime has had a toxic effect on Canada. The wealthy are better off, but most Canadians are worse off, and rights and freedoms, democracy, access to information, and science have suffered. ... Whose Health Care?: Challenging the Corporate Struggle to Rule Our System Gindin, Sam; Armstrong, Hugh; Armstrong, Pat, Leys, Colin; et. al. Article 2005 Why U.S.-Style Health Reform Does Not Work and What to Do about It Chaufan, Claudia Article 2015 Ending the corporate domination of healthcare is part of breaking the domination of the corporate class over our government and our lives. The task is to organize a mass movement that refuses to treat... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives To facilitate research on social and economic issues facing Canada and to promote alternatives for business and government. Canadian Doctors for Medicare One of the chief aims of Canadian Doctors for Medicare (CDM) is to provide a counterpoint to organizations and interests advocating for two-tier medicine. Equally important, CDM's voice will complemen... Canadian Health Coalition National movement to preserve and improve the national standards of Medicare. Advocates establishing community based, just, socially and economically efficient, comprehensive, integrated health and so... Connexions Archive & Library The Connexions Archive & Library is Toronto-based project dedicated to keeping alive the rich history of grassroots movements for social justice.
Connexions preserves 'alternative' histories that r... Connexions Information Sharing Services Connexions provides information and services for advocacy groups, voluntary and non-profit organizations, and individuals, who are working for social and economic justice, environmental responsibility... Council of Canadians We believe that we Canadians should control our natural resources, our energy, our water, and our culture. We believe the important political and economic decisions that decide our future should be ma... Ontario Health Coalition The Ontario Health Coalition is a network of over 400 grassroots community organizations representing virtually all areas of Ontario. Our primary goal is to empower the members of our constituent orga... Radical Digressions Progressive comment and analysis by Ulli Diemer, featuring articles, letters, photos and the Radical Digressions Blog.
Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryFirst and Foremost in Community Health Centres The Centre in Sault Ste Marie and the CHC Alternative Lomas, Jonathan 1985 The story of Canada's first community health centre, an initiative of the United Steelworkers of America, which opened its doors in 1958. Medical tourism Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Self-medication Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Self-medication is use of a drug with therapeutic intent but without professional advice or prescription. From the Connexions ArchivesCanadian Doctors for Medicare Website One of the chief aims of Canadian Doctors for Medicare (CDM) is to provide a counterpoint to organizations and interests advocating for two-tier medicine. Equally important, CDM's voice will complemen... The Canadian Health Coalition Organization profile published 1983 Organization 1983 Dedicated to protecting and expanding Canada's public health system for the benefit of all Canadians.
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