00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.923787 CaOODSP 20230613150619 m o d f cr cn||||||||| 230612e20071030onc ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- YM32-6/99-15E-PDF Norris, Sonya, author. Hepatitis C / Sonya Norris. Revised [Ottawa] : Library of Parliament, Parliamentary Information and Research Service = Bibliothèque du Parlement, Service d'information et de recherche parlementaires, 30 October 2007. 1 online resource (14 pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier [Modular backgrounders] ; PRB 99-15E Cover title. Issued also in French under title : L’hépatite C. Includes bibliographical references. "In recent years, hepatitis C has become a familiar disease to most Canadians as a result of the much- publicized scandal about its transmission via blood transfusion or blood products. Although the disease itself is not new, the virus responsible for it has only recently been identified, and much work remains to gain a full understanding of how it affects the progression of the disease. This paper will review some of the major aspects of hepatitis C, including ongoing research aimed at developing an effective method of treatment, immunization and cure, and will summarize the issues surrounding compensation for Canadians who contracted hepatitis C through the blood supply"--Background, page [1]. Hepatitis C Treatment Canada. Hepatitis C virus Canada. Canada. Parliamentary Information and Research Service, issuing body. L’hépatite C / (CaOODSP)9.923792 Hepatitis C 2005 (CaOODSP)9.560308 [Modular backgrounders] PRB 99-15E. (CaOODSP)9.504922 PDF 132 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2023/bdp-lop/YM32-6-99-15-eng.pdf