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In What Direction is the Canadian Healthcare System Evolving?

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    Raynald Pineault

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A long-time member of JPHP's editorial board, commenting on the article by Bernier in the last issue, considers the consequences of a recent court decision that appears to open the public Canadian healthcare system to private enterprises.

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Pineault, R. In What Direction is the Canadian Healthcare System Evolving?. J Public Health Pol 27, 190–195 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jphp.3200069

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