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  1. GATS: How the World Trade Organization's new "services" negotiations threaten democracy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
    Examines closed-door negotiations to expand the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), which have the goal of commercialize every service sector in every WTO country, including essential services such as health care, education, and drinking water.
  2. New Democracy Internet site
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Supports a democratic revolution to overthrow corporate capitalism, but opposes socialism. Features short articles on labour issues, the deficit, education.
  3. Quackwatch
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Purpose is to combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, and fallacies. Its primary focus is on quackery-related information that is difficult or impossible to get elsewhere. Includes links to other interesting websites.
  4. Ten Health Care Myths
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1995
    Medicare's opponents have launched a sustained ideological attack on medicare. Their propaganda relies on myths and misrepresentations.
  5. Unsafe Practices
    Restructuring and Privatization in Ontario Health Care
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000

Experts on Health Care Industry in the Sources Directory

  1. AEterna Zentaris Inc.
  2. Canada Health Infoway
  3. College of Nurses of Ontario
  4. Hospital Employees' Union
  5. NDMAC, Advancing Canadian Self-care
  6. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)

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