York University Bookstore and The School of Health Policy & Management,
Atkinson Faculty, York University

Invite you to the Book Launch and Reception for:

Staying Alive: Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care

Dennis Raphael, Toba Bryant, and Marcia Rioux (eds.)

Foreword by Gary Teeple

Dennis Raphael is Associate Professor and the Undergraduate Programme
Director of The School of
Health Policy & Management, Atkinson Faculty, York University;

Toba Bryant is a post-doctoral fellow at the Centre for Research in Inner
City Health, St. Michael’s Hospital;

Marcia Rioux is a Professor and the Chair of The School of Health Policy &
Management, Atkinson
Faculty, York University

Thursday April 20, 2006

4.30pm to 6.30pm

at the York University Bookstore

Please R.S.V.P. by Friday April 17, 2006 to Michael Legris

By phone: 416-736-2100 ext 22078, or email: [log in to unmask]

York University Bookstore, York Lanes, 4700 Keele St, Toronto Ontario, M3J
1P3



TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART I: PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH, ILLNESS, AND HEALTH CARE

Chapter 1: Epidemiological Approaches, Stephen Bezruchka

Chapter 2: Sociological Perspectives on Health and Health Care, Ivy Lynn
Bourgeault

Chapter 3: Health and Health Care: A Political Economy Perspective, David
Coburn

Chapter 4: The Right to Health - Human Rights Approaches to Health, Marcia
Rioux

PART II: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

Chapter 5: Social Determinants of Health: An Overview of Concepts and
Issues, Dennis Raphael

Chapter 6: Social Class Inequalities in Health: Does Welfare State Regime
Matter? Carles Muntaner, Carme Borrell, Anton Kunst, Haejoo Chung, Joan
Benach, and Selahadin Ibrahim

Chapter 7: Gender, Race, and Health Inequalities, Ann Pederson and Dennis
Raphael

Chapter 8: Politics, Public Policy and Population Health, Toba Bryant

PART III: CANADA'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

Chapter 9: Cracks in the Foundation: The Origins and Development of the
Canadian and American Healthcare Systems, Georgina Feldberg and Robert
Vipond

Chapter 10: Health Care Systems in Evolution, Mary E. Wiktorowicz

Chapter 11: The Provisions of Care: Professions, Politics, and Profit, Ivy
Lynn Bourgeault

PART IV: CRITICAL ISSUES IN HEALTH, ILLNESS, AND HEALTH CARE

Chapter 12: Gender, Health and Care, Pat Armstrong

Chapter 13: Constructing Disability and Illness, Marcia Rioux and Tamara
Daly

Chapter 14: Pharmaceutical Policy: The Dance Between Industry, Government,
and the Medical Profession, Joel Lexchin

Chapter 15: Public Health Concerns in Canada, USA, UK, and Sweden:
Exploring the Gaps between Knowledge and Action in Promoting Population
Health, Dennis Raphael and Toba Bryant

Conclusion: Towards the Future - Current Themes in Health Research and
Practice in Canada, Toba Bryant, Dennis Raphael, and Marcia Rioux

Index



Of interest:

Staying Alive: Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care
General Editors, Dennis Raphael, Toba Bryant, Marcia Rioux, Foreword by
Gary Teeple
http://www.cspi.org/books/s/staying.htm

Social Determinants of Health: Canadian Perspectives
General Editor, Dennis Raphael, Foreword by Hon. Roy J. Romanow, P.C., O.C,
Q.C.
http://www.cspi.org/books/s/socialdeter.htm

See a lecture!  The Politics of Population Health
http://msl.stream.yorku.ca/mediasite/viewer/?peid=ac604170-9ccc-4268-a1af-9a9e04b28e1d

Dennis Raphael, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Undergraduate Programme Director
School of Health Policy & Management
Atkinson Faculty of Liberal & Professional Studies
York University
4700 Keele St.
Toronto ON M3J 1P3
Ph: 416-736-2100 ext. 22134
Fax: 416-736-5227
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Website: http://www.atkinson.yorku.ca/draphael

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