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Mastering communication with seriously ill patients : balancing honesty with empathy and hope

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18373
Back, Anthony, Arnold, Robert, Tulsky, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 M423b 2009
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cul…
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Author
Back, Anthony
Arnold, Robert
Tulsky, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Counseling - methods
Communication
Professional-Family Relations
Attitude to Death
Abstract
Taking your skills to the next level
Getting a good start
Talking about serious news
Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions
Discussing prognosis
Between the big events
Conducting a family conference
Dealing with conflicts
Transitions to end-of-life care
Talking about dying
Cultivating your skills
ISBN
9780521706186
0521706181
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
W62 M423b 2009
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Surgical palliative care : a resident's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21113
Chicago, IL: American College of Surgeons , 2009.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Dunn, Geoffrey P
Martensen, Robert
Weissman, David
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
American College of Surgeons
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Palliative Care - methods
Surgical Procedures, Operative - methods
Pain
Education, Medical, Graduate
Physician-Patient Relations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.facs.org/palliativecare/publications.html
http://www.facs.org/palliativecare/surgicalpalliativecareresidents.pdf
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Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15477
Jonsen, Albert R, Siegler, Mark, Winslade, William J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 2006. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB60 J81 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Jonsen, Albert R
Siegler, Mark
Winslade, William J
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Ethics, Clinical
Bioethical Issues
Patient Participation
Decision Making
Ethical Analysis - methods
Quality of Life
ISBN
0071441999
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB60 J81 2006
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Patient-centered communication in cancer care : promoting healing and reducing suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16503
Epstein, Ronald M, Street, Richard L. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 E64 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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  2 read online  
Author
Epstein, Ronald M
Street, Richard L
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
NIH publication # 07-6225
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Medical Oncology
Patient-Centered Care
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - therapy
Counseling - methods
Professional-Patient Relations
Communication
Patient Education as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 E64 2007
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http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/monograph.html
http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/pcc_monograph.pdf

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Living with cancer : a practical guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113665
Visel, Dave. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Author
Visel, Dave
Place of Publication
New Brunswick
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
399 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
9780813539416
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/reader.action?docID=435065
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Cancer medicine e.5

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1814
American Cancer Society. Hamilton, ON: B.C. Decker Inc. , 2000. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Cancer medicine
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Bast, Robert C
Holland, James F
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Hamilton, ON
Publisher
B.C. Decker Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Neoplasms
Notes
All print copies of this book have been discarded. Online format available from PubMed's Bookshelf.
ISBN
1550091131
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowTOC&rid=cmed.TOC
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Electromagnetic fields in biology and medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18162
New York, NY: Elsevier , 2009.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Pathophysiology Volume 16, Number 2-3 August 2009
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2009
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/09284680/16/2-3
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Multicultural health care : a quality improvement guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16573
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Eli Lilly and Company. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Eli Lilly and Company
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Eli Lilly and Company
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Delivery of Health Care
Patient-Centered Care
Cultural Diversity
Ethnic Groups
Professional-Patient Relations
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.ncqa.org/Portals/0/HEDISQM/CLAS/CLAS_toolkit.pdf
http://www.ncqa.org/tabid/676/Default.aspx
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When children die : improving palliative and end-of-life care for children and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16633
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Editor
Field, Marilyn Jane
Behrman, Richard E
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xx, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Child
Health Policy
Patient Participation
Professional-Family Relations
Terminal Care - economics
Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence
United States
ISBN
9780309084376
0309084377
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
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http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309084377/html/index.html

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Maxcy-Rosenau-Last public health and preventive medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18750
Stamford, CT: Appleton & Lange , 2008. 15th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Wallace, Robert B
Edition
15th ed.
Place of Publication
Stamford, CT
Publisher
Appleton & Lange
Publication Date
2008
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Public Health
Preventive Medicine
ISBN
9780071441988
0071441980
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 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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Principles and practice of gastrointestinal oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17859
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Kelsen, David P
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2008
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Esophageal Neoplasms
Stomach Neoplasms
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
Digestive System Neoplasms
Liver Neoplasms
Biliary Tract Neoplasms
ISBN
9780781776172
0781776171
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 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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Cancer rehabilitation : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18070
New York, NY: Demos Medical , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C218s 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
http://www.demosmedpub.com/prod.aspx?prod_id=9781933864334
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Editor
Stubblefield, Michael D
O?Dell, Michael W
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxx, 1093 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Pain - therapy
Abstract
http://www.demosmedpub.com/prod.aspx?prod_id=9781933864334
ISBN
9781933864334
1933864338
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C218s 2009
Website Notes
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Citing medicine : the NLM style guide for authors, editors, and publishers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16015
Patrias, Karen. [Bethesda, MD]: National Library of Medicine , 2007-. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Citing Medicine provides assistance to authors in compiling lists of references for their publications, to editors in revising such lists, to publishers in setting reference standards for their authors and editors, and to librarians and others in formatting bibliographic citations.
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Continues / Continued By
National Library of Medicine recommended formats for bibliographic citation
Author
Patrias, Karen
Corporate Author
International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)
Editor
Wendling, Dan
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Library of Medicine
Publication Date
2007-
Subjects
Documentation - standards
Medicine - standards
Writing - standards
Manuscripts, Medical as Topic
Medical Writing
Bibliography as Topic
Periodicals as Topic
Editorial Policies
Guideline
Abstract
Citing Medicine provides assistance to authors in compiling lists of references for their publications, to editors in revising such lists, to publishers in setting reference standards for their authors and editors, and to librarians and others in formatting bibliographic citations.
Notes
Previous versions of the document may be found in the Archives section of www.icmje.org. [1979-2016]
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
ICMJE recommends in Section 3.g.ii. on Reference style and format that:
"References should follow the standards summarized in the NLM?s International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals: Sample References webpage and detailed in the NLM?s Citing Medicine, 2nd edition."
See www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/uniform_requirements.html
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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/citingmedicine
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IARC code of good scientific practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20498
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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  3 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Series
IARC working group reports 4
Subjects
Neoplasms
Biomedical Research - standards
Ethics, Research
Research Design
Guideline
ISBN
9789283224457
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/wrk4/index.php
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/wrk/wrk4/index.php
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When your parent has cancer : a guide for teens

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15728
National Cancer Institute (U.S.). Baltimore, MD: National Cancer Institute , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 W567 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Read this booklet to hear how teens coped when they found out their mother or father had cancer. It provides information about cancer treatments, ways teens can talk to family and friends, how to connect with other teens and where to find other resources for information and support.
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Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
75 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
NIH Publication # 05-5734
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Adolescent
Popular Work
Abstract
Read this booklet to hear how teens coped when they found out their mother or father had cancer. It provides information about cancer treatments, ways teens can talk to family and friends, how to connect with other teens and where to find other resources for information and support.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 W567 2005
Website Notes
URL links to latest edition.
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https://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/when-your-parent-has-cancer

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Patient safety and quality : an evidence-based handbook for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16421
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100 P298h 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Patient safety and quality; Evidence-based practice; Patient-centered care; v.2: Working conditions : work environment; Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality; v.3: Tools for improvement
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Corporate Author
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Editor
Hughes, Ronda G
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
3v.
Series
AHRQ publication no. 08-0043
Subjects
Patient Care - standards
Patient Care - nursing
Nursing
Safety Management - standards
Health Facilities - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Patient-Centered Care
Quality of Health Care
Occupational Health
Patient Care Management
Evidence-Based Medicine
Abstract
v.1: Patient safety and quality
Evidence-based practice
Patient-centered care
v.2: Working conditions : work environment
Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality
v.3: Tools for improvement
ISBN
978587633539 (v.1)
978587633546 (v.2)
978587633553 (v.3)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WY100 P298h 2008
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http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk/nurseshdbk.pdf

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Best practice for the management of lymphoedema : international consensus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18203
Lymphoedema Framework. London, UK: Medical Education Partnership (MEP) Ltd. , 2006.
Audience
Professional
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  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Lymphoedema Framework
Editor
Moffatt, Christine
Doherty, Debra
Morgan, Phil
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Medical Education Partnership (MEP) Ltd.
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Lymphedema - physiopathology
Lymphedema - therapy
Practice Guideline
ISBN
0954766946
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://ewma.org/fileadmin/user_upload/EWMA/Wound_Guidelines/Lymphoedema_Framework_Best_Practice_for_the_Management_of_Lymphoedema.pdf
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Perez and Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16070
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2008. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Perez and Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Principles and practice of radiation oncology
Editor
Halperin, Edward C
Perez, Carlos A
Brady, Luther W
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxxii, 2106 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiometry
Radiotherapy - methods
ISBN
9780781763691
078176369X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library REF
Internet
Call Number
Perez and Brady's principles and practice of radiation oncology
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Complementary and integrative medicine in cancer care and prevention : foundations and evidence-based interventions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16073
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C736m 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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  1 read online  
Editor
Micozzi, Marc S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxiii, 478 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies - methods
ISBN
978026103055
0826103057
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 C736m 2007
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Making health communication programs work : a planner's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16269
U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2002?. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
More Information
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Alternate Title
Pink Book
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2002?
Subjects
Health Education - methods
Health Education - organization & administration
Health Promotion - methods
Health Promotion - organization & administration
Writing
Patient Education as Topic - standards
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Persuasive Communication
Communications Media
Public Relations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available at https://www.cancer.gov/resources-for/hp#education.
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http://www.cancer.gov/pinkbook
http://www.cancer.gov/publications/health-communication/pink-book.pdf
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