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Making medicare : new perspectives on the history of medicare in Canada  Cover Image Book Book

Making medicare : new perspectives on the history of medicare in Canada

Summary: This collection fills a serious gap in the existing literature by providing a comprehensive policy history of Medicare in Canada.

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  • ISBN: 9781442613454
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2012]

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General Note:
Papers previously published in the Canadian bulletin of medical history.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Canadian medicare : why history matters / The foundations of national public hospital insurance / Into thin air : making national health policy, 1939-45 / The Liberal Party and the achievement of national medicare / Political cartoonists respond to medicare / After medicare : regionalization and Canadian health care reform / Four precursors of medicare in Saskatchewan / The road not taken : the 1945 health services planning commission proposals and physician remuneration in Saskatchewan / The Hoadley commission (1923-34) and health insurance in Alberta / From Bennettcare to medicare : the morphing of medical care insurance in British Columbia / Newfoundland's cottage hospital system : 1920-1970 / The partnerships between the state and for-profit hospitals in Quebec, 1961-1975 : a disappointing experiment / The struggle to implement medicare / Working for medicare / A physician on the front line of medicare / My experience in the medicare battle and the woods commission / A brief retrospective on the royal commission on health services / A new prescription : adding historical analysis to health policy.
Subject: National health insurance -- Canada -- History
Medical policy -- Canada -- Provinces -- History
Public health administration -- Canada -- Provinces -- History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at University College of the North Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Thompson Campus Library RA 412 .5 .C3 .M232 2012 (Text) 58500000803379 Stacks Volume hold Available -

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