Health Matters : Evidence, Critical Social Science, and Health Care in Canada /

In Health Matters, contributors from a range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary traditions address multiple dimensions of health care, such as nursing, midwifery, home care, pharmaceuticals, medical education, and palliative care. Through their explorations, the book poses questions about the rol...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Armstrong, Hugh (Editor , Contribuidor), Armstrong, Pat (Contribuidor, Editor ), Bell, Kirsten (Contribuidor), Choiniere, Jacqueline (Contribuidor, Editor ), Dale, Craig (Contribuidor), Daly, Tamara (Contribuidor), Darling, Elizabeth (Contribuidor), Ducey, Ariel (Contribuidor), Grigorovich, Alisa (Contribuidor), Herder, Matthew (Contribuidor), Hoffmaster, Barry (Contribuidor), Holloway, Kelly (Contribuidor), Kelly, Christine (Contribuidor), MacDonald, Mary Ellen (Contribuidor), Mykhalovskiy, Eric (Editor , Contribuidor), Robert, Magali (Contribuidor), Rochon Ford, Anne (Contribuidor), Ross, Sue (Contribuidor), Stephens, Christianne V. (Contribuidor), Sutherland, Ross (Contribuidor), Van Wagner, Vicki (Contribuidor), Wright, David Kenneth (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Temas:
Evidence-based medicine > Canada.
Medical care > Research > Canada.
Medical care > Canada > Evaluation.
Medical policy > Canada.
Social medicine > Canada.
MEDICAL / General.
critical social science.
evidence-based decision making.
health care.
health services research.
home care.
medicine.
neo-liberalism.
public health.
social work.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part One: What Counts as Evidence? Managerial Knowledge, Visibility, and Experience
  • 2 The Dematerialization of Fundamental Nursing Care in an Era of Managerial Reform
  • 3 From "Making a Decision" to "Decision Making": A Critical Reflection on a Discursive Shift
  • 4 Code Work: RAI-MDS, Measurement, Quality, and Work Organization in Long-Term Care Facilities in Ontario
  • 5 Disputing Evidence: Canadian Health Professionals' Responses to Evidence about Midwifery
  • 6 "Tell Me Where It Hurts": A Case Study of the Impacts of Structural Violence, Syndemic Suffering, and Intergenerational Trauma on Indigenous Peoples' Health
  • 7 Satisfaction Not Guaranteed: Broadening the Discourse on Quality Improvement in the Home Care System
  • Part Two: Health Markets, Individualization, and Commodification
  • 8 Cigarette-Packaging Legislation in Canada and the Smoking Subject
  • 9 Public Good, or Goods for the Public: The Commercialization of Academic Health Research
  • 10 Making Sense of Vaginal Mesh
  • 11 Seeking Disability Politics in Disability and Health-Related Non-profit Organizations
  • 12 Medical Laboratories: For-Profit Delivery and the Disintegration of Public Health Care
  • 13 Nail Salons, Toxics, and Health: Organizing for a Better Work Environment
  • 14 Conclusion - Health Matters: Research in Practice
  • Contributors

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