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1
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Aim of Rockefeller foundation

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to promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world

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eugenics

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science which deals with all influences that improve the inborn qualities of a race and develop them to an utmost advantage

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Francis Galton

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father of eugenics

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Herbert Spencer

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survival of the fittest

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J.S. Woodsworth

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leader of social gospels and first leader of CCF

-“desirable vs undesirables” based on assimilability.

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Tommy Douglas

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-suggested people should be sterilized to help people improve

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7
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United Farmer’s Association proposed what 3 remedies:

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  • regulation of marriage
  • segregation of mental defectives
  • sterilization
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8
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Sexual Sterilization Act in Alberta

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1928-1972

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9
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4 H’s of HIV/AIDS

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  • homosexuals
  • heroin users
  • Haitians
  • hookers
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10
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Gaetan Dugas

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  • patient zero (O)
  • how they discovered it was transmitted through blood
  • brought HIV from Haiti to N.A.
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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 1979-1985

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  • disease of gay men
  • 2000 people infected through blood
  • Queer Activism
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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 1990-2000

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  • focus on finding cure

- HAART

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13
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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 2001

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National Aboriginal Council on HIV/AIDS established

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14
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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 2003

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Vancouver opens first supervised injection site

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15
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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 2005

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Health Canada approves a rapid HIV antibody test

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16
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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 2007

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Canadian HIV Vaccine Initiative

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17
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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 2010

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US allows people with HIV to enter the country

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18
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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 2012

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  • new HIV and pregnancy guide

- Supreme Court of Canada rules that an HIV+ person has a legal duty to disclose to sex partner

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HIV/AIDS in Canada: 2016

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Health Canada approves oral Truvada as pre-exposure prophylaxis

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first reported case of HIV/AIDS in SK

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Trevis Smith, 1984

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21
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Ebola virus death rate

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50-90%

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22
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Ebola first reported in…

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1976

-Sudan & DRC

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23
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worst outbreak of Ebola in…

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2014-2016

-Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone

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Clinical obesity: _ in _____ adults and _ in _____ children.

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1 in 4 adults, 1 in 10 children

25
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_____ of population has anorexia nervosa

26
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______ of population bulimic

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4%, of which only 10% are men

27
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Obesity in 17th C

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-no term obesity

28
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Obesity in 18th C

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impact on quality of life discussed

29
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Obesity in 19th C

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recognized as a cause of ill health

30
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Obesity in early 20th C

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defined as a disease with specific pathology and pathophysiological complications

31
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first case of anorexia

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1689, England (Richard Morton)

32
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William Gull

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  • Anorexia Hysterica – Anorexia Nervosa

- brought focus of medical attention

33
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first eating disorder in DSM of Mental Disorders

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anorexia nervosa, 1952

34
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DSM-I anorexia nervosa

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a psycho physic reaction –> neurotic illness

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DSM-II anorexia nervosa

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  • 1968

- part of “feeding disturbances”

36
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DSM-III 1980 …

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-binge eating first acknowledged (bulimia)

37
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ADHD

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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

38
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Earliest scientific account of ADHD

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  • Sir George Still, 1902

- described children

39
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early 20th century ADHD

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links between bad behaviour and biological traits

40
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1940s-1950s ADHD

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“minimal brain dysfunction”

41
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1937 medication for ADHD

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-success with Benzedrine

42
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late 1950s medication for ADHD

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  • hyperkinetic syndrome

- stimulants like Ritalin

43
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1990s medication for ADHD

44
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1960s ADHD

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  • focus on hyperactive children rather than those presumed with brain damage
  • DSM I “hyperkinetic reaction of childhood”
  • DSM II diagnosis as ADHD
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early to mid 1970s ADHD

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“hyperkinetic child syndrome” broadened

46
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C. Kornetsky

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1970, theory on stimulant success (increases amount of neurotransmitters”

47
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early 1980s ADHD

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-DSM III: renamed ADD

48
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ADD

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attention deficit disorder

-either with or without hyperactivity

49
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DSM III-R ADHD

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  • only diagnosis of ADD with hyperactivity

- name changed back to ADHD

50
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1990s ADHD

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linking with abnormalities in brain functioning

51
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8 Millenium developement goals

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2000 by 2015

52
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What are the 8 goals

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  • eradicate extreme poverty
  • achieve universal primary education
  • promote gender equality and empower women
  • reduce child mortality rates
  • improve maternal health
  • combat HIV/ADIS, malaria, and others
  • ensure environmental sustainability
  • develop a global partnership for development
53
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MDG signed by…

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189 countries

54
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patent

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  • regulation guaranteeing a company rights to sell a product with no competition
  • 20 years
55
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TRIPS

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  • Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, 1995
  • all WTO signed
56
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TAC in South Africa

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Treatment Action Campaign, 1998

-fight against pharmaceutical giants

57
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The Medicines and Related Substances Act

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1997 by South African Gov’t

  • allowed for greater use/import of generics
  • transparent pricing

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