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Fighting for a hand to hold : confronting medical colonialism against Indigenous children in Canada /

"Launched by healthcare providers in January 2018, the #aHand2Hold campaign confronted the Quebec government's practice of separating children from their families during medical evacuation airlifts, which disproportionately affected remote and northern Indigenous communities. Pediatric eme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaheen-Hussain, Samir, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020]
Colección:McGill-Queen's Indigenous and northern studies ; 97
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Above All, Do No Harm
  • Medevac Airlifts in Quebec and the Non-Accompaniment Rule
  • The #aHand2Hold Campaign: Confronting a System
  • Part II: Structural Fault Lines in Health Care
  • Social Determinants of Health: Equality, Equity, and Limitations
  • Recognizing Systemic Racism: A Social Justice Approach
  • Medical Culture and the Myth of Meritocracy
  • Part III: Medical Colonialism and Indigenous Children
  • A Little Matter of Genocide: Canada and the United Nations Convention
  • From the Smallpox War of Extermination to Tuberculosis Deaths in Residential Schools
  • Experimental Laboratories: Malnutrition, Starvation, and the BCG Vaccine
  • Cruel Treatment: Indian Hospitals, Sanatoria, and Skin Grafting
  • Gendered Violence: Forced Sterilization and Coercive Contraception
  • Breaking Up Families: Child Welfare Services, Mass Evacuations, and Medical Disappearances
  • Oral Histories and the Narrative of Genocide
  • Part IV: The Structural Determinants of Health and Decolonizing Our Future
  • Capitalism and the Cost of Caring
  • History Matters: Colonialism, Land, and Indigenous Self-Determination
  • Decolonizing Health Care: Reparations before Reconciliation.