Public Health

An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …

Catherine Carstairs 61 The Boundaries of Medicare Public Health Care beyond the Canada Health Act Katherine … intersect with these international works as public- health researchers, labour historians, and cultural-history … is a work of contemporary epidemiology and public health in keeping with the Beck and Giddens literature …

From 1650 to 1750 the provision of medical care for injured seamen in the Royal Navy underwent a major transformation, shifting from care provided by civilians in private homes to …

Catherine Carstairs 61 The Boundaries of Medicare Public Health Care beyond the Canada Health Act Katherine … and injured sailors perceived as a kind of public-health risk. Additionally, the navy’s manpower requirements …

Vice Admiral Sir Humphrey Thomas Walwyn (1879–1957) was the British-appointed governor of Newfoundland from 1936 to 1946 – a period of remarkable change that would culminate in Newfoundland’s union with …

reclamation, credit system, education, civil service, public health and welfare, railway, City of St John’s, government …

Meet the brilliant mavericks who invented the future of medicine and saved the lives of millions.The Essence of Invention tells the story of medical invention, from the development of anesthesia …

was the most successful dean of the School of Public Health to ever serve at Johns Hopkins. The day after …

While scholarship on refugee migration tends to center on the Global North, most refugees actually reside in the Global South. This book shifts the focus, revealing how governments in the …

helped shed light on the impact of such a public health crisis on the Syrian refugee policies of both …

Complemented by over 150 rarely seen illustrations, Needle Work moves from coast to coast and across more than one hundred years to provide a key chapter in the history of …

analyzes attempts by police, politicians, and public health officials to regulate tattooing and punish tattooers …

Arts graduate education is uniquely positioned to deliver many of the public good needs of contemporary Canada. For the Public Good argues, however, that graduate programs must fundamentally change if …

affordability and homelessness, economic growth, public health. There is no shortage of wicked problems facing …

Summary Private delivery of surgical procedures is a common feature of most high-performing universal health-care systems. However, the practice is highly controversial in Canada. The Saskatchewan Surgical Initiative (SSI), which …

tend to be found in countries that combine public health insurance with zero or low patient cost sharing … Surgeries to Private Clinics without Undermining Public Health Care? Canadian Medical Association Journal … wide range of topics including the cost of public health care insurance, international comparisons of …

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year gave a platform to the silenced voices of public health of- ficials, abused hockey players, trafficked …

That promise, however, is threatened by a lack of clarity in the legislation on the model of pharmacare adopted, a lack of funding needed to ensure a swift roll out …

Pharmacare Act represents an incredible advance for public health care in Canada. It speaks to the core Canadian … 11 In order to solidify this advance for our public health care system and secure the universal, single-payer … chapters across Canada. A strong voice for public health care, the Council has been organizing for and …