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An introduction to indigenous health and health care in Canada : bridging health and healing

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Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis. New York, NY: Springer , [2021]. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 D68 2021
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Contents:; Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Popu…
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Alternate Title
Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada
Author
Douglas, Vasiliki Kravariotis
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Description
xvi, 279 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Minority Health
Health Services, Indigenous
Transcultural Nursing - methods
Canada
Aboriginal
First Nations
Indigenous peoples -- Canada
Indigenous peoples -- Health.
Indigenous peoples -- Research.
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction : First Nations, Métis, and Inuit in Canada : Understanding the Issues -- Western and Indigenous Ways of Knowing -- Cultural Competency, Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Safety -- Historical Overview -- Understanding the Determinants of Health and Canada?s Native Population -- Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition -- Chronic and Infectious Diseases -- Women?s and Children?s Health -- Mental Health -- Hybridization of Health Care and the Way Forward for Indigenous Health.
Notes
Preceded by Introduction to aboriginal health and healthcare in Canada / Vasiliki Douglas. c2013.
ISBN
9780826164124
9780826164131
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WA300 D68 2021
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Truth telling : seven conversations about Indigenous life in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124957
Good, Michelle. Toronto, ON: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd , 2023.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
E78.C2 G66t 2023
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
Author
Good, Michelle
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
215 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Subjects
Indigenous Canadians
Indigenous Canadians - history
Indigenous Canadians - legislation & jurisprudence
Reconciliation
Race Relations
Culture
ISBN
9781443467810
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
E78.C2 G66t 2023

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Pathways to improving well-being for indigenous peoples : how living conditions decide health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21530
Reading, Jeff, Halseth, Regine. Prince George, BC: National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W84 R287 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Reading, Jeff
Halseth, Regine
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
55 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Health Services, Indigenous
Delivery of Health Care
Community Networks
First Nations
Health Status Disparities
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
W84 R287 2013
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Indigenous methodologies : characteristics, conversations, and contexts

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124968
Kovach, Margaret. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
W20.5 I39 K88 2021
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"Indigenous methodologies flow from tribal knowledge, and while they are allied with several Western qualitative approaches, there are key distinctions. In this work, Margaret Kovach examines the theoretical and epistemological basis of Indigenous methodologies and offers practical guidance to thos…
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Author
Kovach, Margaret
Editor
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xii, 313p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Population Groups - ethnology
Indigenous Peoples
Research Design
Social Sciences
Abstract
"Indigenous methodologies flow from tribal knowledge, and while they are allied with several Western qualitative approaches, there are key distinctions. In this work, Margaret Kovach examines the theoretical and epistemological basis of Indigenous methodologies and offers practical guidance to those conducting research in Indigenous communities."--Jacket.
Notes
The physical copy was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781487537418
9781487525644
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W20.5 I39 K88 2021
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Fighting for a hand to hold : confronting medical colonialism against Indigenous children in Canada

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Shaheen-Hussain, Samir. Montreal, QC | Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA320 S525 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
Shaheen-Hussain, Samir
Place of Publication
Montreal, QC
Kingston, ON
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xxxi, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
Subjects
Children
Health Services, Indigenous - history
Health Services, Indigenous - ethics
Indigenous Canadians
Systemic Racism
Colonialism - history
Canada
ISBN
9780228003601
9780228005131
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA320 S525 2020
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Geography of women's wellness and well-being across British Columbia : a supplement to the British Columbia atlas of wellness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19515
Virtue, Noelle. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victory, Department of Geography , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Virtue, Noelle
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
University of Victory, Department of Geography
Publication Date
2010
Series
British Columbia atlas of wellness
Subjects
Health Promotion
Women
Health Status Indicators
Public Health
Statistics
Canadian Community Health Survey
Maps
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Health and well-being of people in British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15352
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003
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Alternate Title
Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publication Date
2003
Series
Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002
Subjects
Health Status Indicators
Public Health
Statistics
British Columbia
ISSN
1195-308X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003
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Food, health and well-being in British Columbia

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2005
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publication Date
2006
Series
Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2005
Subjects
Diet - British Columbia
Nutrition - British Columbia
Food Industry - British Columbia
First Nations
Health Status Indicators - British Columbia
Public Health - British Columbia
Statistics - British Columbia
ISSN
1195-308X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2006
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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
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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Supporting compassionate healthcare practice : understanding the role of resilience, positivity and well being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122348
Chambers, Claire, Ryder, Elaine. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W84.7 C444 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Chambers, Claire
Ryder, Elaine
Place of Publication
Abingdon, Oxon
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xviii, 194 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Patient Care - psychology
Empathy
Attitude of Health Personnel
Professional - Patient Relations
Optimism
Compassion Fatigue - prevention & control
ISBN
9781138092105
9781351607933
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
W84.7 C444 2019
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White benevolence : racism and colonial violence in the helping professions

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Winnipeg, MB: Fernwood Publishing , 2022.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 W582g 2022
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Gebhard, Amanda
Mclean, Sheelah
St. Denis, Verna
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, MB
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
280 p. : ill ; 23 cm
Subjects
Attitude of Health Personnel
Racism
Minority Health - history
Health Disparity, Minority and Vulnerable Populations
Indigenous Canadians - history
Social Welfare - history
First Nations
Canada
ISBN
9781773635224
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WA300 W582g 2022

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British Columbia atlas of wellness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18404
Foster, Leslie T, Keller, C. Peter, Boomer, Jack. [Victoria, BC?]: Western Geographical Press , 2007. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Atlas of wellness
Author
Foster, Leslie T
Keller, C. Peter
Boomer, Jack
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Western Geographical Press
Publication Date
2007
Series
Canadian western geographical series 42
British Columbia atlas of wellness
Subjects
Statistics
Health Status Indicators
Public Health
Health Promotion
Canadian Community Health Survey
Maps
British Columbia
ISBN
9780919838321
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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CCGHR principles for global health research

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Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research. Wakefield, QC: Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research , 2015.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research
Editor
Johnson, Nancy
Place of Publication
Wakefield, QC
Publisher
Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research
Publication Date
2015
Subjects
Ethics
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Ethics, Research
Global Health
Public Health
Healthcare Disparities
Community-Based Participatory Research
Health Services, Indigenous
Canada
Notes
Principle Investigator: Katrina Plamondon. Interior Health Authority.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Report
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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British Columbia atlas of wellness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20181
Foster, Leslie T. [Victoria, BC?]: Western Geographical Press , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 DC2 F754 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Atlas of wellness
Author
Foster, Leslie T
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Western Geographical Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
iv, 233 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Series
Canadian western geographical series 42
British Columbia atlas of wellness
Subjects
Statistics
Health Status Indicators
Public Health
Health Promotion
Canadian Community Health Survey
Population Surveillance
Maps
British Columbia
Notes
VC REF print copy is 1st ed. 2007
ISBN
9780919838321
ISSN
1203-1178
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library REF Statistics
Call Number
WA900 DC2 F754 2007
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Health ethics guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9534
Catholic Health Association of Canada. Ottawa, Ont.: Catholic Health Association of Canada , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 C363 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Corporate Author
Catholic Health Association of Canada
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Catholic Health Association of Canada
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Ethics, Medical
Christianity
Health Facilities
Pastoral Care
Religion and Medicine
ISBN
0920705014
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
W50 C363 2000

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Public health and preventive medicine in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14102
Shah, Chandrakant P. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 1998. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA100 S525 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Shah, Chandrakant P
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Public Health - Canada
Preventive Medicine - Canada
Health Services - Canada
ISBN
0969404433
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WA100 S525 1998

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Traditional plant foods of Canadian indigenous peoples: nutrition, botany and use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119908
Kuhnlein, Harriet V., Turner, Nancy J. [Canada]: Gordon and Breach Science Publishers , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
  2 read online  
Author
Kuhnlein, Harriet V.
Turner, Nancy J.
Place of Publication
[Canada]
Publisher
Gordon and Breach Science Publishers
Publication Date
2009
Series
Food and nutrition in history and anthropology v. 8
Subjects
First Nations
Canada
Ethnobotany
Plants, Edible
Nutrition
Nutritive Value
Food
Notes
Book originally published by OPA, Amsterdam. 1991.
ISBN
2881244653
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Internet
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Reading research : a user-friendly guide for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120365
Davies, Barbara, Logan, Jo. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Canada , 2018. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY20.5 D255 2018
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Davies, Barbara
Logan, Jo
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier Canada
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
x, 85 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Nursing Research - methods
Research Design
Information Literacy
ISBN
978177172073
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY20.5 D255 2018

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Studying a study & testing a test : reading evidence-based health research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122351
Riegelman, Richard K., Rinke, Michael L. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2013. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 R554 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Contents:; Studying a study : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, method, assignment, assessment -- Studying a study : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, results -- Studying a study : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, interpretation, extrapolation -- Randomized controlled trials -- Observational studies -- Safety -- Meta-analysis …
Alternate Title
Studying a study and testing a test
Author
Riegelman, Richard K.
Rinke, Michael L.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xii, 338 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Biometry
Epidemiologic Methods
Evidence-Based Medicine - methods
Clinical Trials - standards
Writing - standards
Abstract
Contents:
Studying a study : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, method, assignment, assessment -- Studying a study : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, results -- Studying a study : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, interpretation, extrapolation -- Randomized controlled trials -- Observational studies -- Safety -- Meta-analysis -- Testing a test : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, method, assignment, and assessment -- Testing a test : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, results, interpretation, extrapolation -- Screening : prediction and decision rules -- Decision and cost-effectiveness analysis : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, method, assignment, assessment -- Decision and cost-effectiveness analysis : M.A.A.R.I.E. framework, results, interpretation, extrapolation -- A guide to the guidelines -- Translating evidence into practice.
ISBN
9780781774260
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
HA29 R554 2013

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Studying a study & testing a test : reading evidence-based health research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122977
Riegelman, Richard K., Nelson, Benjamin A. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2021. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 R554 2021
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Alternate Title
Studying a study and testing a test
Author
Riegelman, Richard K.
Nelson, Benjamin A.
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xiv, 388 p. ; 26 cm
Subjects
Biometry
Epidemiologic Methods
Evidence-Based Medicine - methods
Clinical Trials - standards
Writing - standards
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781975120894
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
CN Library
Call Number
HA29 R554 2021

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