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  2. Socialized medicine - Wikipedia

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    When the term "socialized medicine" first appeared in the United States in the early 20th century, it bore no negative connotations. Otto P. Geier, chairman of the Preventive Medicine Section of the American Medical Association, was quoted in The New York Times in 1917 as praising socialized medicine as a way to "discover disease in its incipiency", help end "venereal diseases, alcoholism ...

  3. The Free Market Cure - Wikipedia

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    The Free Market Cure is a series of four short documentary films, each of which tells a separate story about the failure of socialized medicine in each of the subjects' lives. The films focus on the " single-payer " system as seen in Canada , the likes of which have been advocated by other filmmakers, such as Michael Moore in his film Sicko .

  4. Social medicine - Wikipedia

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    The major emphasis on biomedical science in medical education, [2] health care, and medical research has resulted into a gap with our understanding and acknowledgement of far more important social determinants of health and individual disease: social-economic inequalities, war, illiteracy, detrimental life-styles (smoking, obesity), discrimination because of race, gender and religion.

  5. List of MOOC providers - Wikipedia

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    Free and paid courses English Commercial 2013 EU Kadenze: Arts, Photography Free English Commercial 2015 US Khan Academy: General education Early Childhood Education to university level Khan Academy Non-profit 2006 US Linkedin Learning: Business, Technology Free trial, then subscription English Commercial 1995 US MIT OCW

  6. Henry E. Sigerist - Wikipedia

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    Sigerist died in 1957, and his passing was mourned among many in the medical community, although his views on socialized medicine were often glossed over in obituaries in national newspapers. Although Sigerist's influence waned during the mid-20th century, he has slowly become an important figure again in medical history.

  7. Philosophy of healthcare - Wikipedia

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    Known as Medicare and Medicaid, these two healthcare programs granted certain groups of Americans access to adequate healthcare services. Although these healthcare programs were a giant step in the direction of socialized medicine, many people think that the U.S. needs to do more for its citizenry with respect to healthcare coverage. [18]

  8. Socialized health care - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Socialized health care

  9. OpenCourseWare - Wikipedia

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    There is more than 200 courses available on Maktabkhooneh for free. The "ocw.um.ac.ir (Persian: سامانه فیلم های آموزشی دانشگاه فردوسی مشهد)" is an online educational platform in Iran which provides free online courses from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in Iran. The motto of the ocw.um.ac.ir is "Making ...