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Patient-reported outcomes : measurement, implementation and interpretation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121414
Cappelleri, Joseph C., Zou, Kelly H., Bushmakin, Andrew G. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.81 C247 2014
Availability
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Author
Cappelleri, Joseph C.
Zou, Kelly H.
Bushmakin, Andrew G.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, Fla.
Publisher
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xx, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Chapman & Hall /CRC biostatistics series
Subjects
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Outcome Assessment (Healthcare)
Health Care Evaluation
Patient Participation
ISBN
9781138199590
9781439873670
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84.81 C247 2014

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Voice of experience : companion report : New Zealand cancer care survey results for eight treatment services. January 2010

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120158
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand. Wellington, NZ: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215c 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Companion report : New Zealand cancer care survey results for eight treatment services.
Voice of experience
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand
Place of Publication
Wellington, NZ
Publisher
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
158 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Patient-Centered Care
Health Services - utilization
Delivery of Health Care
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Ambulatory Care - utilization
Cancer Care Facilities
New Zealand
Notes
Companion report to Voice of experience : part one. National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215c 2010

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Review of the use of radiotherapy in the UK for treatment of benign clinical conditions and benign tumours

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113703
Royal College of Radiologists. Faculty of Clinical Oncology. London, UK: Royal College of Radiologists , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 R454 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Royal College of Radiologists. Faculty of Clinical Oncology.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Royal College of Radiologists
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
123 p. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy - methods
Evidence-Based Practice
Practice Guideline
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced
Treatment Outcome
ISBN
9781905034666
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ269 R454 2015
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https://www.rcr.ac.uk/sites/default/files/publication/BFCO%2815%291_RTBenigndisease_web.pdf

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Voice of experience : part two. Themes and results of New Zealand's first cancer care survey. July 2010

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120159
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand. Wellington, NZ: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C215t 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Themes and results of New Zealand's first cancer care survey
Voice of experience
Corporate Author
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand
Place of Publication
Wellington, NZ
Publisher
Cancer Control Council of New Zealand
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
52 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Patient-Centered Care
Health Services - utilization
Delivery of Health Care
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Health Care Surveys
Cancer Care Facilities
New Zealand
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C215t 2010
Website Notes
Available in PDF format
Read Online
http://www.moh.govt.nz/NoteBook/nbbooks.nsf/0/DCB60FDDCECD6031CC257E96000736D3/$file/The%20Voice%20Of%20Experience%20-%20Pt2%20-%20Themes%20and%20results%20of%20New%20Zealand's%20forst%20Cancer%20Care%20Survey%20-%20July%202010.pdf
http://www.moh.govt.nz/NoteBook/nbbooks.nsf/0/DCB60FDDCECD6031CC257E96000736D3?opendocument

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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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Disclosing unanticipated medical outcomes (DUMO) : disclosing and resolving adverse outcomes with patients and families : workshop syllabus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21241
Institute for Healthcare Communication. Mississauga, ON: Institute for Healthcare Communication-Canada , 2011. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 D611 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Corporate Author
Institute for Healthcare Communication
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Mississauga, ON
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Communication-Canada
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Professional-Patient Relations
Disclosure
Medical Errors
Patient Care - standards
Treatment Outcome
Treatment Failure
Risk Management
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
W62 D611 2011

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Finding what works in health care : standards for systematic reviews

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19853
Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2011. prepublication copy : uncorrected proofs.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Eden, Jill
Edition
prepublication copy : uncorrected proofs
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Review Literature as Topic
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Decision Making
Evidence-Based Medicine - methods
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Delivery of health Care - standards
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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https://www.nap.edu/catalog/13059/finding-what-works-in-health-care-standards-for-systematic-reviews
http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2011/Finding-What-Works-in-Health-Care-Standards-for-Systematic-Reviews/Standards.aspx
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Quality of death : ranking end-of-life care across the world : a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19228
Economist Intelligence Unit, LIEN Foundation. London, UK: Economist Intelligence Unit , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 Q1 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Economist Intelligence Unit
LIEN Foundation
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Economist Intelligence Unit
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Terminal Care - statistics & numerical data
Terminal Care - economics
Attitude to Death
Advance Care Planning
Quality indicators, Health care
Terminal Care - standards
Evaluation Studies
Health Status Indicators
World Health
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WB310 Q1 2010
Website Notes
2nd URL leads to this report and more information on the Quality of Death Index.
Read Online
http://graphics.eiu.com/upload/QOD_main_final_edition_Jul12_toprint.pdf
http://www.eiu.com/sponsor/lienfoundation/qualityofdeath
http://www.lifebeforedeath.com/qualityofdeath/highlights.shtml

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Privacy, data protection and responsible government : key issues and challenges in biobanking

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20850
New York, NY: Karger , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU23 P961 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Public health genomics volume 15, number 5, 2012
Editor
Dabrock, Peter
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Karger
Publication Date
2012
Series
Public health genomics 15:5
Subjects
Biological Specimen Banks - standards
Biological Specimen Banks - ethics
Biological Specimen Banks - legislation & jurisprudence
Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration
Genetic Privacy
Public Health - standards
Clinical Governance - standards
Humans
Public Policy
ISBN
9783805599962
ISSN
1662-4246
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QU23 P961 2012
Website Notes
Some articles are open access
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http://www.karger.com/Journal/Issue/256962

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Epidemiologic studies in cancer prevention and screening

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21242
New York, NY: Springer , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 E64 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Miller, Anthony B
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xv, 418 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Statistics for biology and health 79
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Mass Screening
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
ISBN
9781461455851
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 E64 2013

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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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Generic drug pricing and access in Canada : what are the implications? : a commissioned discussion paper

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19514
Bell, Chaim. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Bell, Chaim
Corporate Author
Health Council of Canada
SECOR Consulting
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Health Council of Canada
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Drugs, Generic - economics
Public Opinion
Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services
Drug Costs
Health Services Accessibility
Prescription Drugs - economics
Canada
ISBN
9781897463727
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.secorgroup.com/files//pdf/ARTICLES/generics_June182010_rpt.pdf
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Systematic approaches to a successful literature review

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20654
Booth, Andrew, Papaioannou, Diana, Sutton, Anthea. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 B725 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Booth, Andrew
Papaioannou, Diana
Sutton, Anthea
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Publisher
Sage Publications
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
Writing
Review Literature as Topic
Evidence-based practice - methods
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Bibliography as Topic
Information Storage and Retrieval - methods
Information Services - organization & administration
ISBN
9780857021359
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W20.5 B725 2012

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Investigator's handbook : a manual for participants in clinical trials of investigational agents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13625
U.S. National Cancer Institute. Division of Cancer Treatment. Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program. [Bethesda, MD]: U.S. National Cancer Institute , 2014.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Handbook for Clinical Investigators Conducting Therapeutic Clinical Trials Supported by CTEP, DCTD, NCI
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute. Division of Cancer Treatment. Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Clinical Trials
Drug Evaluation
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF is available to download from this site
Read Online
http://ctep.cancer.gov/investigatorResources/investigators_handbook.htm
http://ctep.cancer.gov/investigatorResources/docs/InvestigatorHandbook.pdf
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Handbook of practical program evaluation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20845
San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2010. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA950 H236 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Wholey, Joseph S
Hatry, Harry P
Newcomer, Kathryn E
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxxix, 700 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Essential texts for nonprofit and public leadership and management
Subjects
Program Evaluation
Planning Techniques
Data Collection
ISBN
9780470522479
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA950 H236 2010

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Managing stress : principles and strategies for health and well-being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20592
Seaward, Brian Luke. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2012. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 S442 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Seaward, Brian Luke
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xxi, 586 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Adaptation, Psychological
Mind-Body Therapies - methods
Psychotherapy - methods
Relaxation Therapy
ISBN
9780763798338
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM172.4 S442 2012

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Review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21513
Demers, Paul. [Ottawa, ON]: Royal Society of Canada , 2014.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel : a review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields
Expert Panel Report on A Review of Safety Code 6 (2013)
Author
Demers, Paul
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Royal Society of Canada
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Environmental Exposure
Health Status Indicators
Radiation Protection - standards
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology
Occupational Exposure
Radio Waves - adverse effects
Risk Assessment
ISBN
9781928140009
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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https://rsc-src.ca/sites/default/files/SC6_Report_Formatted_1.pdf
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Use of positron emission tomography (PET) for cancer care across Canada : time for a national strategy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119964
Martinuk, Susan D. [Vancouver, BC?]: Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc. | TRIUMF , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN206 M386 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Martinuk, Susan D.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Advanced Applied Physics Solutions, AAPS, Inc.
TRIUMF
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Positron-Emission Tomography - utilization
Positron-Emission Tomography - economics
Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
Costs and Cost Analysis
Questionnaires
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WN206 M386 2011
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http://www.triumf.ca/sites/default/files/TRIUMF-AAPS-Martinuk-PET-Across-Canada-REPORT.pdf

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Patient surveillance after cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21057
New York, NY: Humana Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 P298j 2013
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Editor
Johnson, Frank E
Browman, George P
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xxi, 538 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Current clinical oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Medical Oncology
Survival Rate
Follow-up Studies
Practice Guidelines as Topic
ISBN
9781603279680
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 P298j 2013

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Effectiveness of tax and price policies for tobacco control

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20612
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on the Effectiveness of Tax and Price Policies for Tobacco Control (2010 May 17-22 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2011 v.14
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
IARC handbooks on tobacco control
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
IARC Working Group on the Effectiveness of Tax and Price Policies for Tobacco Control (2010 May 17-22 : Lyon, France)
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
IARC
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
viii, 366 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 14
IARC handbooks on tobacco control 14
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Program Evaluation
Public Policy
Smoking - economics
Smoking - prevention & control
Taxes - legislation & jurisprudence
ISBN
9789283230144
9283230140
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2011 v.14
Website Notes
Links to the Summary only
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http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/list/handbooks/index.php
http://apps.who.int/bookorders/anglais/detart1.jsp?sesslan=1&codlan=1&codcol=76&codcch=30

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