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Canada's state-funded health care system is in trouble, and fundamental questions are being raised about the connec

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Canadian Health Care and the State: A Century of Evolution
 9780773563599

Table of contents :
Contents
Special Acknowledgment
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Medical Science and Social Criticism: Alexander Peter Reid and the Ideological Origins of the Welfare State in Canada
Military Medicine and State Medicine: Historical Notes on the Canadian Army Medical Corps in the First World War 1914–1919
The Development of Neuropsychiatry in the Canadian Army (Overseas) 1939–1943
"A Necessary Nuisance": Social Class and Parental Visiting Rights at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children 1930–1970
Socialism and Social Insurance in the United States and Canada
The Canadian Health-Care System: A Developmental Overview
Making Canada Safe for Sex: Government and the Problem of Sexually Transmitted Disease in the Twentieth Century
Equity and Health Care
Contributors

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