Dennis Raphael
Dennis Raphael is a professor of Health Policy and Management at York University in Toronto. Dr. Raphael received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in 1975. He completed his M.Sc. in 1974 and B.Sc. in 1972. He is a Canadian citizen.
Most of his over 260 scientific publications have focused on the health effects of income inequality and poverty, the quality of life of communities and individuals, and the impact of government decisions on Canadians' health and well-being. Over the course of his career he has published nine books, 47 book chapters, and 138 refereed journal articles.[1]
Currently he is working on the immigration experience in modern welfare states. He recently published an important article on the threats to the Nordic welfare state in the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health . He manages the 1350 member Social Determinants of Health Listserv at York University.[2] Professor Raphael was the recipient of the 2009-2010 York University Faculty of Health Dean's Award in the Research — Established Career Category.[3]
Selected publications
- Tackling health inequalities: Lessons from International experiences. Canadian Scholars’ Press.CSPI. 2012. ISBN 978-1551304120
- Poverty in Canada: Implications for health and quality of life. 2nd edition, Canadian Scholars’ Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-55130-394-9
- Social determinants of health: The Canadian facts (with Juha Mikkonen). York University, 2010. ISBN 978-0-9683484-1-3 Available at http://www.thecanadianfacts.org/
- About Canada: Health and illness. Fernwood Publishers, 2010. ISBN 978-1-55266-375-2
- Staying alive: Critical perspectives on health, illness and health care (with Toba Bryant and Marcia Rioux). 2nd edition, Canadian Scholars’ Press, 2010. ISBN 978-1-55130-296-6
- Health promotion and quality of life in Canada: Essential readings. Canadian Scholars’ Press, 2010. ISBN 978-1-55130-367-3
- Social determinants of health: Canadian perspectives. 2nd edition, Canadian Scholars’ Press , 2009. ISBN 978-1-55130-350-5
References
- ↑ "CV of Dennis Raphael". 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2012.
- ↑ "SDOH listserv". 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
- ↑ "Faculty of Health Awards 2010. Awarding its Faculty Members of Excellence.". 2010. Retrieved December 22, 2010.
External links
- Dennis Raphael's Homepage
- Social Determinants of Health Listserv at York University
- Social Determinants of Health: The Canadian Facts
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