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Title:

Looking north for health : what we can learn from Canada's health care system / edited by Arnold Bennett and Orvill Adams ; foreword by John D. Rockefeller IV.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Jossey-Bass,

Copyright Date:

c1993

Description:

xxviii, 193 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Medical care--Canada.
National health insurance--Canada.
Delivery of health care--Canada.
National Health Programs--Canada.

Other Authors:

Adams, Orvill.
Bennett, Arnold.
Families United for Senior Action Foundation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-186) and index.

Contents:

Health care in the Canadian community / Robert G. Evans -- A comparison of our two systems / Perrin Beatty -- From inside the system: a physician, hospital administrator, and business executive talk about their work in Canada / Jerry R. Estill -- Voices from the polls: consensus and satisfaction from Canadian patients and taxpayers / Ian McKinnon -- The political perspective: planning and implementing the Canadian system / Allan E. Blakeney -- Delivering and financing long term care in Canada's ten provinces / Rosalie A. Kane -- Serving elderly patients: the benefits of integrated long term care in British Columbia / Paul Pallan -- Understanding the health care system that works / Orvill Adams -- Eleven lessons from Canada's health care system / Ron Pollack.

Series:

The Jossey-Bass health series

ISBN:

9781555425166
155542516X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)27012992

LCCN:

92041382

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)