Wasting Away: The Undermining of Canadian Health Care (REV)

by Pat Armstrong and Hugh Armstrong

Book Overview

Wasting Away is a provocative text that examines and assesses the Canadian health care system. This seven-chapter book explores the development of the Canadian health care system and breaks the analysis down into accessible units: who provides (the institutions and the people); who pays (funding sources); and who decides (public, private, and patients). The concluding chapter sums up the winners and losers in this system. A new Introduction by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195438299
• ISBN13: 9780195438291
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Canada
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"