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First and Foremost in Community Health Centres
The Centre in Sault Ste Marie and the CHC Alternative

Lomas, Jonathan
Publisher:  University of Toronto Press
Year Published:  1985  
Pages:  204pp  
Library of Congress Number:  RA450.S28L6 1985   Dewey:  362.1
Resource Type:  Book

The story of Canada's first community health centre, an initiative of the United Steelworkers of America, which opened its doors in 1958.

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Table of Contents

Part One: The Centre in Sault Ste Marie
1. Sault Ste Marie
2. Mobilization
3. The Union as Organizer
4. The Homestretch
5. In Operation
6. The Coming of Medicare
7. A Second Beginning
8. The Government Presence

Part Two: The CHC Alternative
9. Medical Attitudes
10. The Role of the Community
11. The Role of Government
12. Evaluation
13. Is There a Best Alternative?

Epilogue
Notes
Interviews
Index

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