Country profile: Canada's health care system

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 414-418

  Storch, Janet L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; POLITICAL SYSTEM; REVIEW; SOCIAL SECURITY; TAX;

CANADA; COST CONTROL; ETHICS, NURSING; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NURSING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SINGLE-PAYER SYSTEM;

EID: 21644464381     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0969733005ne805xx     Document Type: Review

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