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Crisis of chronic disease among aboriginal peoples : a challenge for public health, population health and social policy

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Reading, J. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WT500 R287 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Reading, J
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
185 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Chronic Disease - epidemiology
Risk Factors
Public Health
First Nations
Health Services, Indigenous
Health Status Disparities
Canada
ISBN
9781550584073
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WT500 R287 2009

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Premier's consultation for improved cancer care in Northern BC : final report, July 2006

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16211
Jago, Charles, Burghardt, Jeff. Nelson, BC: Withinsight Services , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 P925 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Jago, Charles
Burghardt, Jeff
Corporate Author
Withinsight Services (B.C.)
Place of Publication
Nelson, BC
Publisher
Withinsight Services
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
iii, 65 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
Neoplasms - therapy
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Policy
Delivery of Health Care
Consumer Participation
Community Health Services
British Columbia
ISBN
9780772658500
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
VC Library Archives
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 P925 2006
Read Online
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2007/CancerCare_NorthernBC_FinalReport.pdf

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Cancer care in low-resource areas : cancer prevention and early detection : workshop summary

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National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C215 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Institute of Medicine
Editor
Levit, Laura A.
Patlak, Margie
Nass, Sharyl J.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xx, 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Developing Countries
Health Services Accessibility - economics
Medically Underserved Area
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - economics
Socioeconomic Factors
Congress
Abstract
Contents:
Notes
Conference workshop summary : Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Prevention and Early Detection (Workshop) (2015 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN
9780309391016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C215 2016
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK349625/

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Working effectively with aboriginal peoples

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Joseph, Robert P. C. Port Coquitlam, BC: Indigenous Corporate Training , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
E78.C2 J68 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Joseph, Robert P. C
Place of Publication
Port Coquitlam, BC
Publisher
Indigenous Corporate Training
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
182 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Cross-Cultural Comparison - Canada
Cultural Characteristics
Socioeconomic Factors
Community-Institutional Relations
Population Groups
ISBN
9780978162801
0978162803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
E78.C2 J68 2006

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Cancer control 2015 : cancer care in emerging heath systems

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International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research. Suffolk, UK: Global Health Dynamics | International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C2125 2015
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research
Editor
Magrath, Ian
Place of Publication
Suffolk, UK
Publisher
Global Health Dynamics
International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
152 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Series
Cancer control
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - therapy
Delivery of Health Care
Health Planning
Health Promotion
Health Policy
Health Services Accessibility
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Population Surveillance
Developing Countries
World Health
ISBN
9780957607248
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C2125 2015
Read Online
http://www.cancercontrol.info

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Progress report on cancer control in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13586
Canada. Health Canada. Population and Public Health Branch. Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 P963 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada. Population and Public Health Branch. Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Health Canada
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Canada
ISBN
0662377257
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 P963 2004
Read Online
http://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/H39-4-50-2004E.pdf

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Journey of discovery : an approach to Aboriginal health in VIHA

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20534
Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority. MultiMedia Services , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W84 J86 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Historical documentary; Scenario: Famili in patient room; Scenario: Emergency room with patient; Group talk with host Barbara Hager
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Corporate Author
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority. MultiMedia Services
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
80 minutes
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care
First Nations
Health Services, Indigenous
Health Status Disparities
British Columbia
Abstract
Historical documentary
Scenario: Famili in patient room
Scenario: Emergency room with patient
Group talk with host Barbara Hager
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
W84 J86 2012

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It's our responsibility... report of the Aboriginal cancer care needs assessment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13325
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer Care Ontario , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Cancer Care Ontario
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
First Nations
Neoplasms - Ontario
Neoplasms
Needs Assessment
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.1

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Indigenous healing : exploring traditional paths

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123182
Ross, Robert. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Group , [2014].
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA300 R823 2014
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Ross, Robert
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Penguin Group
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Description
xxi, 322 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Social Determinants of Health - history
Social Factors
Minority Health - ethics
Minority Health - history
Indigenous Canadians - history
Indigenous Canadians - legislation & jurisprudence
Health Services, Indigenous
Cultural Characteristics
Canada
First Nations
ISBN
9780143191100
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA300 R823 2014

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Building on values : the future of health care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10326
Romanow, Roy J. Saskatoon, Sask.: Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA540 DC2 C734 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Romanow report
Author
Romanow, Roy J
Corporate Author
Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada
Place of Publication
Saskatoon, Sask.
Publisher
Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Public Health
Health Services
Medical Care
Canada
ISBN
0660189399
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA540 DC2 C734 2002

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Diet, nutrition, physical activity, and cancer : a global perspective : a summary of the third expert report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120573
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2018. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2018
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
  3 read online  
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
World Cancer Research Fund International
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Continuous Update Project (CUP)
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Food
Diet
Risk Factors
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Health Status
Exercise
Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Health Promotion
Global Health
Public Health
Physical Fitness
Notes
CN Library copy is housed at Northern Health Library at UHNBC. (Copy Missing as of June 2019)
ISBN
9781912259465
9781912259472
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ266 F687 2018
Website Notes
The full report and summary report are available online. Individual segments of the full report can be downloaded from the Table of Contents.
Read Online
https://www.wcrf.org/dietandcancer/summary-third-expert-report
https://www.wcrf.org/sites/default/files/Summary-third-expert-report.pdf
https://www.wcrf.org/dietandcancer/contents

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Chronic condition : why Canada's health-care system needs to be dragged into the 21st century

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121256
Simpson, Jeffrey. [Toronto, ON]: Allen Lane , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA540 DC2 S56c 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Part I. 1. Hospital days -- Part II. 2. Health care's early history -- 3. Medicare in Saskatchewan -- 4. The Father of Medicare -- 5. The Liberals and Medicare -- 6. The Canada Health Act -- Part III. 7. How good is Medicare? -- 8. How much does Medicare cost? -- 9. Can efficiencies save…
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Author
Simpson, Jeffrey
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Allen Lane
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
392 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
National Health Programs
Health Care Reform
Health Services
Health Policy
Canada
Abstract
Contents:
Part I. 1. Hospital days -- Part II. 2. Health care's early history -- 3. Medicare in Saskatchewan -- 4. The Father of Medicare -- 5. The Liberals and Medicare -- 6. The Canada Health Act -- Part III. 7. How good is Medicare? -- 8. How much does Medicare cost? -- 9. Can efficiencies save Medicare? -- 10. Is private health care the answer? -- 11. Dr. Duval's opinion -- 12. Can we make ourselves healthier? -- 13. What does the public think? -- 14. What about other countries? -- Part IV Remedies. 15. Doctors and nurses -- 16. Hospitals -- 17. Drugs -- 18. Conclusion.
ISBN
9780670065899
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA540 DC2 S56c 2012

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Analysis of the findings : Aboriginal cancer care needs assessment : it's our responsibility

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13326
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer Care Ontario , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.3
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Cancer Care Ontario
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
First Nations
Neoplasms - Ontario
Neoplasms
Needs Assessment
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.3

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It's our responsibility... Aboriginal cancer care needs assessment : annotated bibliography

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13324
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer Care Ontario , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Cancer Care Ontario. Aboriginal Cancer Care Unit
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Cancer Care Ontario
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
First Nations
Neoplasms - Ontario - bibliography
Neoplasms - bibliography
Needs Assessment - bibliography
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215i 2002 PT.2

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Questions and answers for health researchers : Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9546
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canadian Institute for Health Information. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Institutes of Health Research , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
KM209 DC2 C215q 2001
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Privacy - Canada
Health Services Research - Canada
Confidentiality - Canada
ISBN
0662657411
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
KM209 DC2 C215q 2001

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Community-based prevention : reducing the risk of cancer and chronic disease

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21030
McLean, David, Lamont, Sonia. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C734m 2013
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
McLean, David
Lamont, Sonia
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
viii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Community Health Services
Preventive Health Services
Health Promotion
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781442645301
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Call Number
QZ200 C734m 2013

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Health impact of smoking and obesity and what to do about it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15365
Krueger, Hans, Williams, Dan, Kaminsky, Barbara, McLean, David. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 H434k 2007
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Author
Krueger, Hans
Williams, Dan
Kaminsky, Barbara
McLean, David
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
374 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Smoking - adverse effects
Smoking - economics
Smoking - prevention & control
Chronic Disease - prevention & control
Risk Factors
Obesity
Weight Loss
British Columbia
ISBN
9780802094414
0802094414
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WA900 H434k 2007

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Breaking the barriers to access : the cancer care in the community

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7627
Chritchley, Jack. [Victoria, BC?]: Capital Health Region , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N276 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Chritchley, Jack
Corporate Author
National Community Cancer Conference (4th : 2000 May 12-14, Laurel Point Inn, Victoria, B.C.)
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Capital Health Region
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Community Health Services - Canada
Quality of Life - Canada
Neoplasms - psychology - Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 N276 2000

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Risk factor interventions : an overview of their effectiveness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14004
Krueger, Hans. [Vancouver, BC?]: H. Krueger & Associates, Inc. , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 K94 2005
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Krueger, Hans
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
H. Krueger & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Risk Factors
Tobacco
Tobacco Smoke Pollution
Life Style
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WA900 K94 2005

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Childhood cancer survivorship : improving care and quality of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10699
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ275 N277 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Editor
Hewitt, Maria
Weiner, Susan L
Simomne, Joseph V
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xvi, 206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Survivors
Follow-up Studies
Health Policy
Needs Assessment
Infant
Child
ISBN
0309088984
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ275 N277 2003

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