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Gay and bisexual men living with prostate cancer : from diagnosis to recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121056
New York, NY: Harrington Park Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WJ762 G285 2018
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Editor
Ussher, Jane M.
Perz, Janette
Rosser, B.R. Simon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harrington Park Press
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
x, 353 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Long Term Adverse Effects
Attitude of Health Personnel
Cancer Survivors - psychology
Notes
SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection
ISBN
9781939594259
9781939594266
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WJ762 G285 2018
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Delivering high-quality cancer care : charting a new course for a system in crisis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121259
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 D355 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -…
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Editor
Levit, Laura A.
Balogh, Erin P.
Nass, Sharyl J.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xxviii, 384 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Quality of Health Care
Patient-Centered Care
Evidence-Based Practice
Medical Informatics
Abstract
Contents:
The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -- Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance -- Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
ISBN
9780309286602
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 D355 2013
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK202148/

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Negotiating health care : the social context of chronic illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6693
Thorne, Sally Elizabeth. Newbury Park, Ca.: Sage Publications, Inc. , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WT30 T511 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Weeded Feb 15 2023 -AR
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Author
Thorne, Sally Elizabeth
Place of Publication
Newbury Park, Ca.
Publisher
Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
Chronic Disease
Negotiating
Abstract
Weeded Feb 15 2023 -AR
ISBN
803949189
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WT30 T511 1993

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Facilitating state health exchange communication through the use of health literate practices : workshop summary

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121258
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy., Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice., Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 F141 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.
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Alternate Title
Health literate practices
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice.
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Editor
Hewitt, Maria
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xiv, 101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Health Care Reform
Community Participation
Health Literacy
Insurance, Health
State Government
United States
Congress
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.
ISBN
9780309220293
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WA590 F141 2012
Website Notes
Available in PDF format at link
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http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=13255

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Professional standards for registered nurses and nurse practitioners : accountability, knowledge, competence, ethics, service, self-regulation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19300
College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia. [Vancouver, BC?]: College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC) , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC)
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Nursing Care - standards
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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https://crnbc.ca/Standards/Lists/StandardResources/128ProfessionalStandards.pdf
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Creative destruction of medicine : how the digital revolution will create better health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21174
Topol, Eric J. New York, NY: Basic Books , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY26.5 T675 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Topol, Eric J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xi, 303 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Medical Informatics Applications
Biomedical Technology
Delivery of Health Care - trends
Diffusion of Innovation
Health Communication
Internet
ISBN
9780465025503
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY26.5 T675 2012

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Determinants of indigenous peoples' health in Canada : beyond the social

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113709
[Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars Press , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA300 D479 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Greenwood, Margo
de Leeuw, Sarah
Lindsay, Nicole Marie
Reading, Charlotte
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Scholars Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxix, 279 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Inuits
Health Services, Indigenous
Social Determinants of Health - history
Health Status Disparities
Medicine, Traditional
Canada
ISBN
9781551307329
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA300 D479 2015

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Health communicator's social media toolkit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19564
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , 2010.
Audience
Professional
This toolkit provides an overview of CDC's experience with more than a dozen types of social media tools, including blogs, Really Simple Syndication feeds, Facebook and Twitter, and with less well-known applications such as virtual worlds and e-cards
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Corporate Author
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Health Communication
Communications Media
Computer Communication Networks
Webcasts
Blogging
Internet
Information Dissemination - methods
Communication
United States
Abstract
This toolkit provides an overview of CDC's experience with more than a dozen types of social media tools, including blogs, Really Simple Syndication feeds, Facebook and Twitter, and with less well-known applications such as virtual worlds and e-cards
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.cdc.gov/healthcommunication/ToolsTemplates/SocialMediaToolkit_BM.pdf
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Health services research methods : a guide to best practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7404
Tavistock Square, London: BMJ Books , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.3 H434 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Black, Nick
Place of Publication
Tavistock Square, London
Publisher
BMJ Books
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xiv, 268 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Health Services Research
Statistics
Questionnaires
Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN
9780727912756
0727912755
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84.3 H434 1998

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American Indian health and nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121362
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY107 A512 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of contents:; Pre-contact indigenous North America -- Post-contact, sovereignty, and health -- The roots of American Indian nursing -- The Indian health system and nursing -- Indigenous knowledge and traditional approaches to health and healing -- AIAN elders : mapping cultural areas and regi…
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Editor
Moss, Margaret P.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xiii, 400 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Transcultural Nursing
Cultural Competency
Minority Health
Education, Nursing
First Nations
United States
Abstract
Table of contents:
Pre-contact indigenous North America -- Post-contact, sovereignty, and health -- The roots of American Indian nursing -- The Indian health system and nursing -- Indigenous knowledge and traditional approaches to health and healing -- AIAN elders : mapping cultural areas and regional variances in health -- Northeast woodlands -- Southeast woodlands -- Southwest -- Great Basin -- California -- Pacific Northwest/Plateau -- Alaska -- Northern Great Plains -- Urban -- Indian health funding : time for change -- The future of nursing report and American Indian nursing education.
ISBN
9780826129840
9780826129857
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY107 A512 2016

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WHO best practices for injections and related procedures toolkit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20770
World Health Organization, Safe Injection Global Network. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Safe Injection Global Network
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Injections - adverse effects
Injections - standards
Needlestick Injuries - prevention & control
Syringes - utilization
Needles - utilization
Cross Infection - prevention & control
Guideline
ISBN
9789241599252
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2010/9789241599252_eng.pdf
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Implementing the evidence-based practice (EBP) competencies in healthcare : a practical guide for improving quality, safety and outcomes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114514
Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek, Gallagher-Ford, Lynn, Fineout-Overholt, Ellen. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International/Honor Society of Nursing , [2016].
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100.7 M476 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek
Gallagher-Ford, Lynn
Fineout-Overholt, Ellen
Corporate Author
Sigma Theta Tau International
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Sigma Theta Tau International/Honor Society of Nursing
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Description
xxiv, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Evidence-Based Nursing
Evidence-Based Practice
Clinical Competence
Nursing Care
Quality of Health Care
Notes
"First printing, 2016" -- Title page verso
ISBN
9781940446424
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY100.7 M476 2017

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Creating a lean culture : tools to sustain lean conversions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124334
Mann, David. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2015. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 M281 2016
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
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Author
Mann, David
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxxi, 367 p. :ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Total Quality Management
Efficiency, Organizational
Personnel Management
Organizational Culture
Organizational Innovation
Quality Improvement
ISBN
9781482243239
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WX150 M281 2016

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Creating a lean culture : tools to sustain lean conversions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20737
Mann, David. New York, NY: Productivity Press , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 M281 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Mann, David
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Productivity Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xx, 296 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Total Quality Management
Efficiency, Organizational
Personnel Management
Organizational Culture
Organizational Innovation
Quality Improvement
ISBN
9781439811412
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX150 M281 2012

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Presenting your findings : a practical guide for creating tables

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18862
Nicol, Adelheid A. M, Pexman, Penny M. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2010. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 N634p 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduction; Frequency and demographic data; Means; Chi-square; t Test of means; Post hoc and a priori test of means; Correlation; Canonical correlation; Analysis of variance; Multivariate analysis of variance; Analysis of covariance; Multivariate analysis of covariance; Cluster Analysis; Log-line…
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Author
Nicol, Adelheid A. M
Pexman, Penny M
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 171 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Statistics as Topic
Charts
Writing
Tables
Abstract
Introduction
Frequency and demographic data
Means
Chi-square
t Test of means
Post hoc and a priori test of means
Correlation
Canonical correlation
Analysis of variance
Multivariate analysis of variance
Analysis of covariance
Multivariate analysis of covariance
Cluster Analysis
Log-linear analysis
Discriminant function analysis
Factor analysis
Multiple regression
Logistic regression
Confimatory factor analysis
Structural equation modeling
Meta-analysis
Word tables
ISBN
9781433807053
143380705X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 N634p 2010

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Cancer and sexual health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20694
New York, NY: Humana Press , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C218m 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Editor
Mulhall, John P
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xviii, 783 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Current clinical urology
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological - etiology
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological - therapy
Sexual Behavior
Sexuality
ISBN
9781607619154
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C218m 2011

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Social work practice in health care settings

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5415
Holosko, Michael J, Taylor, Patricia A. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc. , 1994. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W322 S678 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Holosko, Michael J
Taylor, Patricia A
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Social Work
ISBN
921627998
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
W322 S678 1994

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Health care lessons from Japan

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21001
Esmail, Nadeem. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fraser Institute , 2013.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Esmail, Nadeem
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Fraser Institute
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
53 p.
Series
Lessons from abroad : a series on health care reform
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
Health Care Reform
Health Policy
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.fraserinstitute.org/uploadedFiles/fraser-ca/Content/research-news/research/publications/health-care-lessons-from-japan.pdf
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Transforming nursing through knowledge : best practices for guidelines development, implementation science, and evaluation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120776
Grinspun, Doris, Bajnok, Irmajean. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100.7 G866 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; Transforming nursing through knowledge : the conceptual and programmatic underpinnings of RNAO?s BPG program -- The anatomy of a rigorous best practice guideline development process -- Creating healthy workplaces : enabling clinical excellence -- Forging the way with implementat…
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Author
Grinspun, Doris
Bajnok, Irmajean
Corporate Author
Sigma Theta Tau International
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Sigma Theta Tau International
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xxxix, 507 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Evidence-Based Nursing - standards
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Transforming nursing through knowledge : the conceptual and programmatic underpinnings of RNAO?s BPG program -- The anatomy of a rigorous best practice guideline development process -- Creating healthy workplaces : enabling clinical excellence -- Forging the way with implementation science -- Technology as an enabler of evidence-based practice -- Best practice spotlight organization implementation science at its best -- The BPSO pioneers : creating, sustaining, and expanding evidence-based cultures through the BPSO designation -- Creating evidence-based cultures across the health continuum -- Enhancing the evidence-based nursing curriculum and competence in evidence-based practice -- Scalng up and out : system-wide implementation initiatives -- Evidence-based practice in long-term care -- RNAO?s global spread of BPGs: the BPSO designation sustainability and fidelity -- BPSO host : a model for scaling out globally -- Overcoming context and language differences : BPSO trailblazers in China -- BPSOs : the Latin American experience -- Evaluating BPG impact : development and refinement of NQuIRE -- Value for money : measuring the economic impact of BPSOs in Australia -- Scaling deep to improve people?s health : from evidence-based practice to evidence-based policy.
ISBN
9781945157639
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY100.7 G866 2018

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Evaluating health interventions : an introduction to evaluation of health treatments, services, policies and organizational interventions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14027
Ovretveit, John. Maidenhead, PA.: Open University Press , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 O96 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Ovretveit, John
Place of Publication
Maidenhead, PA.
Publisher
Open University Press
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Evaluation Studies
ISBN
033519964X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
W 84 O96 1998

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