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Abandoning the Public Interest - The neo-liberal drive to cut red tape is costing lives. Exposing the hidden costs of deregulation and privatization. (CX5282). Also available in French and Spanish.

Abortion Stays Legal - Bill C-43 was defeated in 1991, keeping abortion legal in Canada. (CX5076).

A Brief History of the Medical Reform Group 1979 - 1994 - (CX5209)

Contamination: The Poisonous Legacy of Ontario's Environmental Cutbacks - The story of Ontario's right-way Harris government, which gutted health and environmental protection polices, leading to the Walkerton water disaster. (CX5285). Aussi disponible en francais.

Disaster and Mental Health: The Palestinian Experience - By Eyad El Sarraj and Samir Qouta. The continuing Israeli military occupation of Gaza is the cause of deep and widespread trauma for Palestinian children and adults. 2005. (CX5641).

Health News Briefs 1987- 1991 - (CX5207)

Health News Briefs 1992- 1994 - (CX5208)

Introduction to the Health section of the Connexions Annual

Midwives Acquitted - An historic decision by the Supreme Court of Canada clears midwives on charges in a case of death during a home birth. (CX5087).

No Scents Makes Sense - Many people are adversely affected by the chemicals in scented products. (CX5321).

Indoor Air Quality: No Scents is Good Sense - Establishing a scent-free workplace. (CX5322).

No Strikes in Canada Over Health Care - The health care systems in Canada and the U.S. are very different, leading to different approaches to disagreements, and significantly different outcomes. (CX5070).

Second-class health care for immigrants, seniors? - Should the affluent be entitled to better, faster health care than seniors, immigrants, and the poor? National Post editor Jonathan Kay thinks so. (CX5571).

Ten Health Care Myths - Medicare's opponents have launched a sustained ideological attack on medicare. Their propaganda relies on myths and misrepresentations. (CX5292). Also available in French and Spanish.

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