The shocking story of Canada's system of segregated health care. Operated by the same bureaucracy that was expanding health care opportunities for most Canadians, the Indian Hospitals were underfunded, understaffed, overcrowded, and rife with coercion and medical experimentation.
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ISBN:9781442613867 (pbk.)
Physical Description:xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm print
Publisher:Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Making Indian hospitals -- Neither law nor treaty -- Everyone in their place : labour in the Indian hospitals -- Life and death in an Indian hospital -- Getting out of the hospital business -- "The government's eyes were opened" : the Treaty Right to Health Care.