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J. Wendell Macleod : Saskatchewan's "Red Dean" /

"Popularly known as Saskatchewan's Red Dean because of his progressive views and strong support of Canada's first medicare plan, J. Wendell Macleod (1905-2001) was a charismatic pioneer in social medicine and medical education. Mining Macleod's diaries, which span seventy-five ye...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Horlick, Louis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2007.
Colección:McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 29.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Popularly known as Saskatchewan's Red Dean because of his progressive views and strong support of Canada's first medicare plan, J. Wendell Macleod (1905-2001) was a charismatic pioneer in social medicine and medical education. Mining Macleod's diaries, which span seventy-five years, Louis Horlick presents a biography that also depicts the social and political complexities of health care in Canada in the twentieth century." "J. Wendell Macleod is a portrait of an early advocate of universal health care who passionately advanced his social agenda in his profession and practice. Macleod was appointed an officer of the Order of Canada in 1980."--BOOK JACKET.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773560321
0773560327
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9781282850262
9786612850264
6612850264
0773577793
9780773577794