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  1. Aggett, Neil
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    South African physician and labour activist who was tortured and killed by the apartheid 'security forces'. (1953-1982).
  2. Allende, Salvador
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Democratically elected socialist president of Chile, overthrown and killed in a coup engineered by the CIA. (1908-1973).
  3. Bethune, Norman
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Canadian Communist physician, and medical innovator who developed the first mobile blood-transfusion service in Spain in 1936. (1890-1939).
  4. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 4 - October 1980 - Health/Sante
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  5. Doctors as Stewards of medicare, or not: CAMSI, MRG, CDM, DRHC and the thin alphabet soup of physician support
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    Physicians are deeply involved in Canadian medicare because it is through medicare that they are paid. However, from its origins to the present physicians -- as a profession -- have not been strong supporters of medicare.
  6. Doctors' Strike
    Medical Care and Conflict in Saskatchewan
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1967
  7. The doctors who care
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1985
    An article about the Medical Reform Group of Ontario (MRG), a group of progressive doctors who are challenging the medical establishment and who take the position that their profession has a responsibility to be active in all matters which contribute to ill-health, whether or not it is politically popular. MRG members Michael Rachlis, Fran Scott, Debby Copes and Miriam Garfinkle are quoted.
  8. If the doctor is listening, you have 11 seconds
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    U.S. study found that just 36% of doctors posed an open-ended question to get patients to talk.
  9. Medical Reform Group of Ontario position on fee dispute
    News Release April 13, 1982
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1982
  10. Medical Reform Group Supports Bill 94
    News Release March 1986
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1986
  11. Medical Reform Group urges Peterson to establish abortion clinics
    News Release February 12, 1988
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1988
  12. Progressive doctors condemn opting out
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1982
    An interview with Toronto physicians Miriam Garfinkle and Fred Freedman, members of the Medical Reform Group of Ontario.
  13. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
  14. Schweitzer, Albert
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    German-French theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. (1875-1965).
  15. Second Opinion
    Diseases and decisions in modern medicine
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2003
    The author focuses on the ills of modern medical practice, focusing on the participation patients need to have in the decision-making process involved in their treatments. He also critics the pharmaceutical industry about their prices and his involvement in global health.
  16. Society of Rural Physicians of Canada
    Media Profile in Sources
    Resource Type: Organization
  17. Some Lives
    A GP's East End
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    The author, a Marxist and a doctor, writes about the patients he treated in Canary Wharf - a community in East London plagued by poverty and crime.

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