I've used 6 of the chapters in a graduate course on health and nursing
policy this term. The students are just in the midst of those readings but I
have found them very useful and will certainly adopt the book next time this
course is offered.
Adeline Falk-Rafael, RN, PhD
Professor
School of Nursing
York University
-----Original Message-----
From: Social Determinants of Health [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
Dennis Raphael
Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 11:07 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: [SDOH] New book available April 4
If you are planning on teaching a health studies, sociology of health, or
nursing course this summer or next year, please consider the text:
Staying Alive: Critical Perspectives on Health, Illness, and Health Care
General Editors, Dennis Raphael, Toba Bryant, Marcia Rioux, Foreword by
Gary Teeple
which will be available April 4. Once available it will appear at
http://www.cspi.org .
Detailed information including the preface, foreword, section openers
(and ordering flyer) are available at:
http://tinyurl.com/cojcf
The table of contents isbelow. Primary focus is on Canada and the USA,
though many sections are relevant to study elsewhere.
Thanks, dr
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I: PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH, ILLNESS, AND HEALTH CARE
Chapter 1: Epidemiological Approaches, Stephen Bezruchka (University of
Washington)
Chapter 2: Sociological Perspectives on Health and Health Care, Ivy Lynn
Bourgeault (McMaster University)
Chapter 3: Health and Health Care: A Political Economy Perspective, David
Coburn (University of Toronto)
Chapter 4: The Right to Health - Human Rights Approaches to Health, Marcia
Rioux (York University)
PART II: SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
Chapter 5: Social Determinants of Health: An Overview of Concepts and
Issues, Dennis Raphael (York University)
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 (University of Toronto and elsehwere)
Chapter 7: Gender, Race, and Health Inequalities, Ann Pederson and Dennis
Raphael (BC Centre for Excellence in Women's Health and York University)
Chapter 8: Politics, Public Policy and Population Health, Toba Bryant (St.
Michael's Hospital Centre for Research in Inner City health)
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 (York
University and University of Toronto)
Chapter 10: Health Care Systems in Evolution, Mary E. Wiktorowicz (York
University)
Chapter 11: The Provision of Care: Professions, Politics, and Profit, Ivy
Lynn Bourgeault (McMaster University)
PART IV: CRITICAL ISSUES IN HEALTH, ILLNESS, AND HEALTH CARE
Chapter 12: Gender, Health and Care, Pat Armstrong (York University)
Chapter 13: Constructing Disability and Illness, Marcia Rioux and Tamara
Daly (York University)
Chapter 14: Pharmaceutical Policy: The Dance Between Industry, Government,
and the Medical Profession, Joel Lexchin (York University)
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 (York University and St. Michael's Hospital)
Conclusion: Towards the Future - Current Themes in Health Research and
Practice in Canada,
Toba Bryant, Dennis Raphael, and Marcia Rioux (St. Michael's Hospital
and York University)
-------------------
Problems/Questions? Send it to Listserv owner: [log in to unmask]
To unsubscribe, send the following message in the text section -- NOT the
subject header -- to [log in to unmask]
SIGNOFF SDOH
DO NOT SEND IT BY HITTING THE REPLY BUTTON. THIS SENDS THE MESSAGE TO THE
ENTIRE LISTSERV AND STILL DOES NOT REMOVE YOU.
To subscribe to the SDOH list, send the following message to
[log in to unmask] in the text section, NOT in the subject header.
SUBSCRIBE SDOH yourfirstname yourlastname
To post a message to all 1000+ subscribers, send it to [log in to unmask]
Include in the Subject, its content, and location and date, if relevant.
For a list of SDOH members, send a request to [log in to unmask]
To receive messages only once a day, send the following message to
[log in to unmask]
SET SDOH DIGEST
To view the SDOH archives, go to:
https://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/sdoh.html
-------------------
Problems/Questions? Send it to Listserv owner: [log in to unmask]
To unsubscribe, send the following message in the text section -- NOT the subject header -- to [log in to unmask]
SIGNOFF SDOH
DO NOT SEND IT BY HITTING THE REPLY BUTTON. THIS SENDS THE MESSAGE TO THE ENTIRE LISTSERV AND STILL DOES NOT REMOVE YOU.
To subscribe to the SDOH list, send the following message to [log in to unmask] in the text section, NOT in the subject header.
SUBSCRIBE SDOH yourfirstname yourlastname
To post a message to all 1000+ subscribers, send it to [log in to unmask]
Include in the Subject, its content, and location and date, if relevant.
For a list of SDOH members, send a request to [log in to unmask]
To receive messages only once a day, send the following message to [log in to unmask]
SET SDOH DIGEST
To view the SDOH archives, go to: https://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/sdoh.html
|
