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Release: 2003-04
Publisher: Mcgill Queens Univ Pr
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0773525505
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Steps on the Road to Medicare pdf
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In "Steps on the Road to Medicare Stuart", Houston shows that Saskatchewan has led in the development of publicly funded health care since 1915. Among Saskatchewan's many firsts were the payment of municipal doctors, the development of municipal hospitals, and advances in the treatment and prevention of tuberculosis - then the leading cause of death - that culminated in January 1929 with universal free diagnosis and treatment of TB. Given this background of leadership, it was logical for North America's first social democratic government, the CCF, led by Tommy Douglas, to go further, beginning with medical care for pensioners and widows. This was quickly followed by a universal, comprehensive health care plan, instituted in the Swift Current region in July 1945, two years before Britain began such a program. Universal, province-wide hospitalization insurance was put in place in January 1946.Advances in psychiatry consisted of the first inclusion of psychotic patients in an open psychia Download Steps on the Road to Medicare for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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