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Making Medicare : New Perspectives on the History of Medicare in Canada /

The Canadian health care system is so indisputably tied to our national identity that its founder, Tommy Douglas, was voted the greatest Canadian of all time in a CBC television contest. However, very little has been written to date on how Medicare as we know it was developed and implemented. This c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Marchildon, Gregory P., 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Canadian Medicare: Why History Matters / Gregory P . Marchildon
  • Part One: National History of Medicine. 2 The Foundations of National Public Hospital Insurance / Aleck Ostry
  • 3 Into Thin Air: Making National Health Policy, 1939-45 41 / Heather Macdougall
  • 4 The Liberal Party and the Achievement of National Medicare / P . E. Bryden
  • 5 Political Cartoonists Respond to Medicare / Felicity Pope
  • 6 After Medicare: Regionalization and Canadian Health Care Reform / Terry Boychuk.
  • Part Three: Oral History and the Birth of Medicare Witnesses to Medicare in Saskatchewan: Medicare Workshop at the University of Saskatchewan- Wednesday, 20 May 2007
  • 13 The Struggle to Implement Medicare / Allan Blakeney
  • 14 Working for Medicare / Betsy Bury
  • 15 A Physician on the Front Line of Medicare / John D. Bury
  • 16 My Experience in the Medicare Battle and the Woods Commission / Roy Romanow
  • 17 A Brief Retrospective on the Royal Commission on Health Services / Jack Boan
  • Conclusion
  • 18 A New Prescription: Adding Historical Analysis to Health Policy / Heather Macdougall.