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Thomas Schlich, James 9I制作厂免费 Professor in the History of Medicine, co-authored this research with Bruno J. Strasser from the University of Geneva.聽

Classified as: Thomas Schlich, face mask, history, medical mask, covid-19, pandemic, medicine
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Published on: 29 May 2020

Dick Menzies, professor of medicine and of epidemiology and biostatistics at 9I制作厂免费, and Tim Grant Evans, director of the 9I制作厂免费 School of Population and Global Health, co-authored this article.

Classified as: dick menzies, Tim Grant Evans, epidemiology, covid-19, pandemic, testing
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Published on: 29 May 2020

The ongoing聽coronavirus聽crisis is exposing health inequities that have long existed in Canada. As well, Canadian charities and agencies are busy trying to meet the increased need brought on by the pandemic.

Classified as: Nicholas King, covid-19, health, Inequality
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Published on: 26 May 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has united Canadians more than any other event in decades, according to a new study by 9I制作厂免费 and University of Toronto researchers.聽The study found that among Canadians, there is cross-partisan consensus on the threat the virus poses and measures that need to be taken to battle it. The study also found that when there isn鈥檛 a consensus 鈥 which is the case in the United States 鈥 compliance with physical distancing guidelines is undermined, which poses an obvious threat.

Classified as: covid-19, Research, consensus, pandemic, unites, Canadians, Aengus Bridgman
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Published on: 25 May 2020

Jason Harley, a psychologist who is currently an assistant professor at 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Department of Surgery and a member of the university鈥檚 Institute for Health Sciences Education, said the goal of the research is to find ways to better support hospital-based physicians and nurses during this crisis.鈥淭here鈥檚 a lot of added stress, a lot of added factors associated with trying to rapidly and effectively adapt protocols 鈥 especially those in hospitals 鈥 to deal with COVID-19,鈥 Harley said.

Classified as: Jason Harley, psychology, emotional well-being, covid-19, Nurses, physicians
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Published on: 25 May 2020

May 25, 2020 | The study co-led by Professor Taylor Owen found that among Canadians, there is cross-partisan consensus on the threat the virus poses and measures that need to be taken to battle it. The study also found that when there isn鈥檛 a consensus 鈥 which is the case in the United States 鈥 compliance with physical distancing guidelines is undermined, which poses an obvious threat.聽

Classified as: taylor owen, media ecosystem observatory, MEO, max bell school, max bell school of public policy, Taylor Owen on Digital Governance
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Published on: 25 May 2020

May 21, 2020 | In light of the pandemic, governments have moved quickly to support hard-hit workers and businesses. This provision of economic 鈥渞elief鈥 is different from conventional 鈥渟timulus鈥 common during normal recessions. Whereas stimulus policies are all about getting people back to work and businesses back to normal levels of operation, the current relief policies are about replacing people鈥檚 incomes while they are safely isolating at home. Replacing a big fraction of the lost income is proving to be very expensive for Canada, and the bill is being added to our public debt.

Classified as: Christopher Ragan, max bell school, max bell school of public policy, COVID-19 economic recovery
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Published on: 25 May 2020

Thousands of healthy volunteers, including hundreds of Canadians, have offered to try getting injected with a potential vaccine and then purposely becoming infected with COVID-19 to test if the vaccine works.聽Jonathan Kimmelman, a professor of biomedical ethics at 9I制作厂免费, expressed concerns about the risks.

Classified as: Jonathan Kimmelman, ethics, covid-19, Vaccine
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Published on: 19 May 2020

Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the most feared predators in the Age of Dinosaurs, may have been built for endurance, not speed. A paper published Wednesday takes recent research on how mammals move and applies it to dinosaurs. Its conclusions support theories that the massive meat-eaters hunted in packs and opens a window into the ecology of the ancient forests they roamed. 鈥淲e鈥檙e trying to figure out how much energy is going into and flowing through paleo ecosystems,鈥 said Hans Larsson of Montreal鈥檚 9I制作厂免费, one of the paper鈥檚 co-authors.

Classified as: Hans Larsson, T-rex, Research, speed, distance
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Published on: 14 May 2020

The current pandemic will change cities, experts predict, the way infectious disease outbreaks influenced the development of urban centres in decades past. 9I制作厂免费 urban planning professor David Wachsmuth said cities have historically gone through cycles of densification and what he called 鈥渟paceification鈥 鈥 for example, after the Second World War when the federal government encouraged people to move from city centres to the 鈥渉ealthier鈥 suburbs.

Classified as: David Wachsmuth, urban planning, covid-19, cities
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Published on: 11 May 2020

When Catherine Hankins first arrived in Montreal in 1986, she never expected she'd get into a spat with the聽provincial health minister. But eight months into a job in聽Montreal's public health department she made headlines for doing just that. The Alberta-born community medicine specialist had moved to Montreal just聽as a mysterious and little-understood new disease was terrorizing the gay community.

Classified as: Catherine Hankins, AIDS/HIV, covid-19, immunity task force
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Published on: 11 May 2020

May聽6, 2020 |聽Camps are the solution to many of the problems the school reopening is designed to solve, while significantly mitigating the risks of exposure and transmission. Going to camp gets children out of the house and lets their parents return to work.鈥 Andrew Potter, Associate Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy, explains how mass childcare and summer camps are a precursor to restarting the economy in the face of COVID-19.

Classified as: Andrew Potter, max bell school, max bell school of public policy
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Published on: 7 May 2020

May 6, 2020 | 鈥淐ivil liberties are not designed only for times of peace and stability. They assume special, even critical, importance during public emergencies.鈥 In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and emergent lockdown policies, Pearl Eliadis discusses the importance of upholding civil liberties.

Classified as: Pearl Eliadis, max bell school, max bell school of public policy
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Published on: 6 May 2020

芦 What has the science of聽happiness聽got to do with our current coronapocalypse? Plenty, of course. It is interesting that much of what is being discussed now about how to stay sane, connected, and even happy while locked up, or out of a job, is what economists studying 鈥渉appiness鈥 have been advocating for years. We all know at least some friends, colleagues, and family who have suffered tremendously from the isolation and disruption and, of course, many of us are struggling acutely as this post goes live.

Classified as: Chris Barrington-Leigh, Happiness, covid-19
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Published on: 5 May 2020

April 30, 2020聽| In this op-ed, Irwin Cotler argues that while the recent reforms in Saudi Arabia should be welcomed, the international community, Canada included, cannot give Saudi Arabia a pass.

Classified as: Irwin Cotler, max bell school, max bell school of public policy
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Published on: 5 May 2020

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