Health Insurance and Canadian Public Policy: The Seven Decisions That Created the Health Insurance System and Their Outcomes (Carleton Library Series): Volume 213 - Hardcover

Taylor, Malcolm G.; Maslove, Allan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0773535667 ISBN 13: 9780773535664

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009

Synopsis

The definitive history of the birth of Medicare in Canada

About this title

Review:

"Written in the clear, confident style of an authority describing a process he knows intimately." Robert Fulford, Saturday Night "A brilliant analysis of health policy-making at federal and provincial levels ... well-informed, insightful, thought-provoking, and fun to read." Carl Meilike and Jan Storch, University of Alberta "A lucid, astute, sympathetic, exciting, and scholarly account and assessment o events and of the people and forces which shaped the." John F. Hastings, University of Toronto "A highly readable, rich, historical account which covers a vast area and draws upon an impressive array of research material." Keith G. Banting, University of British Columbia

About the Author:

Malcolm G. Taylor (1915-1994), professor of public policy, Faculty of Administrative Studies, York University, served as consultant to seven provincial governments, medical and hospital associations, the Royal Commission on Health Services, and the Health

About this edition

• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0773535667
• ISBN 13: 9780773535664
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 592