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

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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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Hematopoietic growth factors in oncology

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New York, NY: Springer , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ267 H487 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Editor: Lyman, Gary H; Dale, David C

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xv, 433 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 157

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Colony-Stimulating Factors - therapeutic use; Colony-Stimulating Factors - pharmacology

ISBN: 9781441970725; 144197072X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ267 H487 2011

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Williams textbook of endocrinology

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[Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Saunders , 2011. 12th ed.

Audience: Professional

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Editor: Melmed, Shlomo

Edition: 12th ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Elsevier Saunders

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xviii, 1897 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Endocrinology; Endocrine System Diseases; Endocrine Glands

ISBN: 9781437703245; 1437703240

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF; 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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Gene : an intimate history

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Mukherjee, Siddhartha. New York, NY: Scribner , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Call Number: QU475 M953 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Scribner

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xi, 592 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Genes; Genetics; Genetics, Human; Genetics - history; Genetic Diseases, Inborn; Schizophrenia

ISBN: 9781476733500; 1476733503

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QU475 M953 2016

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Handbook of radiosurgery in CNS disease

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New York, NY: Demos Medical , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WL301 H236 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Lim, Michael

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Demos Medical

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xv, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Central Nervous System Diseases - surgery; Radiosurgery - methods

ISBN: 9781936287444

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WL301 H236 2013

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Clinical practice of neurological and neurosurgical nursing

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Hickey, Joanne V. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2014. 7th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY160.5 H628c 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hickey, Joanne V

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xvi, 783 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Nervous System Diseases - nursing; Neurosurgery - nursing; Neurosurgical Procedures

ISBN: 9781451172676; 1451172672

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WY160.5 H628c 2014

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Sharks get cancer, mole rats don't : how animals could hold the key to unlocking cancer immunity in humans

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Welsh, James S. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 W461 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Welsh, James S.

Place of Publication: Amherst, NY

Publisher: Prometheus Books

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 406 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - immunology; Immunotherapy - trends; Immune System - immunology; Neoplasms - veterinary

ISBN: 9781633881549

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ202 W461 2016

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Tri-Council policy statement : ethical conduct for research involving humans

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Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Interagency Secretariat on Research Ethics , 2010. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Ethical conduct for research involving humans : TCPS2

Corporate Author: Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Interagency Secretariat on Research Ethics

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Ethics, Research; Research; Research Subjects; Ethics Committees; Ethical Review; Human Experimentation - ethics; Informed Consent; Public Policy; Canada

ISBN: 9781100172378

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: 2nd URL for the most recent information on amendments

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Gastrointestinal oncology : a practical guide

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New York, NY: Springer , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WI149 G258b 2011

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Editor: Blanke, Charles D; Rodel, Claus; Talamonti, Mark S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: viii, 460 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Digestive System Neoplasms; Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors; Liver Neoplasms; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine

ISBN: 9783642133053; 3642133053

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WI149 G258b 2011

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WHMIS 2015 : at work

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Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia. Richmond, BC: Work Safe BC | Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia , 2016.

Audience: Professional

This book contains general information about WHMIS 2015. It summarizes key changes from the original WHMIS, describes the four main elements of WHMIS 2015 (classification, labels, safety data sheets, and education and training), and outlines the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers.

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Alternate Title: WHMIS at work; Workplace hazardous materials information system at work

Corporate Author: Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia

Place of Publication: Richmond, BC

Publisher: Work Safe BC; Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 98 p.

Subjects: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System WHMIS; Hazardous Substances; Safety - standards; Occupational Health Services - manuals; British Columbia; Canada

Abstract: This book contains general information about WHMIS 2015. It summarizes key changes from the original WHMIS, describes the four main elements of WHMIS 2015 (classification, labels, safety data sheets, and education and training), and outlines the responsibilities of suppliers, employers, and workers.

ISSN: 1703-0935

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF available at URL. Print copies available for purchase. 6.00 CAD

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Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

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Skloot, Rebecca. New York, NY: Crown Publishers , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WO690 S629i 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Skloot, Rebecca

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Crown Publishers

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: x, 369 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Tissue Donors; Tissue and Organ Procurement - ethics; Confidentiality - ethics; HeLa Cells; Prejudice; Human Experimentation - ethics; African Americans; Cell Line; History, 20th Century; United States; Biography

ISBN: 9781400052172; 1400052173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WO690 S629i 2010

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Review of human carcinogens : Part B : biological agents

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I585 2012 v.100B

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.

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Alternate Title: Biological agents

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: WHO Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: x, 475 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 100B

Subjects: Carcinogens; Neoplasms - etiology; Biological Products - adverse effects; Biological Products - toxicity; Tumor Virus Infections - complications; Oncogenic Viruses - pathogenicity

Abstract: This publication represents the views and expert opinions of an IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, which met in Lyon, 24 February - 3 March, 2009.