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Editorial
. 2020 Feb 3;192(5):E105-E106.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.200085.

The mirage of universality: Canada's failure to act on social policy and health care

Andrew Boozary  1 , Andreas Laupacis  1
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Editorial

The mirage of universality: Canada's failure to act on social policy and health care

Andrew Boozary et al. CMAJ. .
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Competing interests: See www.cmaj.ca/site/misc/cmaj_staff.xhtml. No other competing interests were declared.

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