Doctors in Canada : : The Changing World of Medical Practice / / Bernard Blishen.
Through the twentieth century, the nature of medical practice has changed more quickly, more dramatically, and far more publicly than that of any other profession in Canada. In this study Bernard Blishen identifies the social and political pressures on the medical profession and assesses how it has...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Development of Medical Ascendancy
- 3. Factors Affecting Physician Demand and Supply
- 4. The Socio-economic Background of Physicians
- 5. The Education of the Physician
- 6. Other Health Professions and Occupations
- 7. Sources of Collegial Control
- 8. The Development of Third-Party Intervention
- 9. The Emergence of Communal Control
- 10. Conclusions: The Changing World of Medicine and Medical Practice
- Bibliography
- Index