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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2007.
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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 |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773560321 0773560327 1282850261 9781282850262 9786612850264 6612850264 0773577793 9780773577794 |