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Media Release: Plan to send mastectomies, hysterectomies to private surgical clinics puts women at risk

Publication type: 
Media Release
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Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
2003-06-12
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A media release from the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC), critical of the plan by the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority to transfer surgical procedures like mastectomies, hysterectomies from full service hospitals to stand alone private clinics.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); Vancouver Coastal Health; women's health; advocacy; privatization; health clinics; wait lists; BC health system; public health