Publications
The 20-year experiment: accounting for, explaining, and evaluating health care cost containment in Canada and the United States. Annual Review of Public HealthAnnu.Rev.Public Health. 1991;12:481-518.
Acute care hospital utilization under Canadian national health insurance: the British Columbia experience from 1969 to 1988. Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financingInquiry. 1990;27(4):352-358.
Age, costs of acute and long-term care and proximity to death: evidence for 1987-88 and 1994-95 in British Columbia. Age and AgeingAge Ageing. 2000;29(3):249-253.
Aging and health care utilization: new evidence on old fallacies. Social science & medicine (1982)Soc.Sci.Med.. 1987;24(10):851-862.
The Andrew Pattullo lecture. Healthy populations or healthy institutions: the dilemma of health care management. The Journal of health administration educationJ.Health Adm.Educ.. 1995;13(3):453-472.
Baneful legacy: medicare and Mr. Trudeau: the Constitution created by the Trudeau government is now threatening Canada's medicare system. What can be done to defend it? Healthcare policy = Politiques de santeHealthc.Policy.. 2005;1(1):20-25.
Beneath the calm surface: the changing face of physician-service use in British Columbia, 1985/86 versus 1996/97. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienneCMAJ. 2004;170(5):803-807.
The blind men, the elephant and the CT scanner. Healthcare policy = Politiques de santeHealthc.Policy.. 2006;1(3):12-18.
"Breakthrough" drugs and growth in expenditure on prescription drugs in Canada. BMJ (Clinical research ed.)BMJ. 2005;331(7520):815-816.
Canada. Journal of health politics, policy and lawJ.Health Polit.Policy Law. 2000;25(5):889-897.
Canada: the real issues. Journal of health politics, policy and lawJ.Health Polit.Policy Law. 1992;17(4):739-762.
Consuming research, producing policy? American Journal of Public HealthAm.J.Public Health. 2003;93(3):371-379.
Controlling health expenditures--the Canadian reality. The New England journal of medicineN.Engl.J.Med.. 1989;320(9):571-577.
Dancing with the porcupine: rules for governing the university-industry relationship. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienneCMAJ. 2001;165(6):783-785.
Dismal science. Healthcare policy = Politiques de santeHealthc.Policy.. 2009;4(4):19-29.
Do Canadian civil servants care about the health of populations? American Journal of Public HealthAm.J.Public Health. 2003;93(4):658-663.
The doctor is out: physician participation in the Rationed Access Day work stoppage in British Columbia, 1998/99. Hospital quarterlyHosp.Q.. 2002;6(2):suppl 3-10; discussion suppl 11.
Economic barriers to preventive services: clinical obstacle or fiscal defense? American Journal of Preventive MedicineAm.J.Prev.Med.. 1988;4(4 Suppl):111-20; discussion 121-6.
The eyes have it: cataract surgery and changing patterns of outpatient surgery. Medical care research and review : MCRRMed.Care Res.Rev.. 1997;54(3):286-300; discussion 321-5.
Fat zombies, Pleistocene tastes, autophilia and the "obesity epidemic". Healthcare policy = Politiques de santeHealthc.Policy.. 2006;2(2):18-26.
Fat zombies, pleistocene tastes, autophilia and the "obesity epidemic". Healthcare quarterly (Toronto, Ont.)Healthc.Q.. 2007;10(1):82-86.
Fee controls as cost control: tales from the frozen North. The Milbank quarterlyMilbank Q.. 1988;66(1):1-64.
Fellow travelers on a contested path: power, purpose, and the evolution of European health care systems. Journal of health politics, policy and lawJ.Health Polit.Policy Law. 2005;30(1-2):277-293.
Finding the levers, finding the courage: lessons from cost containment in North America. Journal of health politics, policy and lawJ.Health Polit.Policy Law. 1986;11(4):585-615.
Flat on your back or back to your flat? Sources of increased hospital services utilization among the elderly in British Columbia. Social science & medicine (1982)Soc.Sci.Med.. 1990;30(7):819-828.

