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Canadian psychiatry: a status report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Nady el-Guebaly*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of Calgary, Canada, email [email protected]; Canadian Psychiatric Association; International Society of Addiction Medicine
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The delivery of health care in Canada is shaped by a number of variables – geography, legislation, federal structure, location and culture.

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