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Answering consumer health questions : the Medical Library Association guide for reference librarians

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Spatz, Michele. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Z675 M4 S63 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Spatz, Michele

Corporate Author: Medical Library Association

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiv, 142 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Libraries, Medical; Health Education; Consumer Health Information; United States

ISBN: 9781555709326; 1555706320

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: Z675 M4 S63 2008

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Attitudes, perceptions and practices of oncologists and naturopathic physicians regarding the role of diet in breast cancer prevention and treatment

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Novak, Kerri L. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: LE3 1999 N935

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Novak, Kerri L

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: ix, 215 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Diet Therapy; Holistic Health; Consumer Health Information; Nutrition Therapy; Naturopathy; Women

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: LE3 1999 N935

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Improving health literacy within a state : 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 , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 I34 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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: 2011

Physical Description: xvi, 98 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Consumer Health Information; Communication barriers; Educational Status; Health Education - methods; Health Education - standards; Telemedicine; United States; Congress

Notes: Conference workshop summary proceedings : Understanding What Works in Health Literacy Across a State: A Workshop (2010 : Los Angeles, Calif.).

ISBN: 9780309215725

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WA590 I34 2011

Website Notes: Available in PDF format at link

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Patient self-care : helping your patients make therapeutic choices

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Canadian Pharmacists Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Pharmacists Association , 2010. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB120 P974 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Pharmacists Association

Editor: Repchinsky, Carol

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Pharmacists Association

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xxviii, 1021 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Nonprescription Drugs; Therapeutics; Self Medication - methods; Consumer Health Information; Patient Education as Topic; Education, Pharmacy; Self Care; Self Administration

ISBN: 9781894402507; 1894402502

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB120 P974 2010

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Tools and resources

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Rayment, Cathy, Rusch, Deborah, MacDonald, Anne. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA31 B365 2008 v.5

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Multicultural and multilingual library and Internet resources by Cathy Rayment; Breast cancer tool kit for Aboriginal health care providers by Deb Rusch; Variety : the spice of life by Anne MacDonald

Author: Rayment, Cathy; Rusch, Deborah; MacDonald, Anne

Corporate Author: BCCA Planning Committee on Diversity

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: Planning Committee on Diversity seminar 5

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Cancer Care Facilities; First Nations; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Consumer Health Information; Delivery of Health Care; Professional-Patient Relations; Translating; Breast Neoplasms; Ethnic Groups; Health Services Accessibility; Mass Screening; British Columbia

Abstract: Multicultural and multilingual library and Internet resources by Cathy Rayment; Breast cancer tool kit for Aboriginal health care providers by Deb Rusch; Variety : the spice of life by Anne MacDonald

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: WA31 B365 2008 v.5

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Cancer care for all Canadians : improving access and minimizing disparities for vulnerable populations in Canada

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Barroetavena, Maria C, Palaty, Chrystal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C214n 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Pt.1: Meeting proceedings; Section 1: Forum summary; Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations; Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes; Communities; Cultural competency; Language access; Navigation; Research; Rural and remote; Additional resources and programs

Alternate Title: National Forum on Cancer Care for All Canadians : Improving Access and Minimizing Disparities for Vulnerable Populations (2007 November 1-3 : Vancouver, BC, Canada)

Author: Barroetavena, Maria C; Palaty, Chrystal

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Health Policy; Health Services Needs and Demand; Delivery of Health Care; Cultural Diversity; Health Services Accessibility; Cancer Care Facilities; Consumer Participation; Community Health Services; Canada

Abstract: Pt.1: Meeting proceedings; Section 1: Forum summary; Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations; Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes; Communities; Cultural competency; Language access; Navigation; Research; Rural and remote; Additional resources and programs

ISBN: 9781896624198; 1896624197

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C214n 2007

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Primer on scientific risk assessment at Health Canada

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Saner, Marc. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900 S223 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Saner, Marc

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Health Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Risk Assessment; Consumer Product Safety; Public Health; Risk Management; Decision Making; Canada

ISBN: 9781100153773

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WA900 S223 2010

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http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/sr-sr/pubs/about-apropos/2010-scientif-ris/index-eng.php

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Canadian health information management lifecycle

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Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA). London, ON: Canadian Health Information Management Association , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX173 C212 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA)

Editor: Abrams, Kelly J.; Learmonth, Shirley; Gibson, Candace J.

Place of Publication: London, ON

Publisher: Canadian Health Information Management Association

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xxvii, 260 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects: Health Information Management - organization & administration; Medical Informatics; Medical Records - standards; Canada

ISBN: 9781483465999

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX173 C212 2017

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Canadian cancer statistics 2013

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Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics, Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries, Public Health Agency of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Special topic: Liver cancer

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society's Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics; Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries; Public Health Agency of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Neoplasms - statistics; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Canada

Abstract: Special topic: Liver cancer

ISSN: 0835-2976

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Charting a course : refining Canada's approach to regulating natural health products

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National Health Products Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch. , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Health Products Directorate, Health Products and Food Branch

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Drug Industry - legislation & jurisprudence; Biological Products; Consumer Product Safety - legislation & jurisprudence; Dietary Supplements - standards; Government Regulations; Health Food; Legislation, Food; Canada

ISBN: 9780662453857

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/alt_formats/hpfb-dgpsa/pdf/hpfb-dgpsa/chart-course_tracer-voie-eng.pdf

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/hpfb-dgpsa/blueprint-plan/chart-course_tracer-voie_e.html

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/hpfb-dgpsa/blueprint-plan/chart-course_tracer-voie-eng.php

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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Nursing research in Canada : methods, critical appraisal, and utilization

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LoBiondo-Wood, Geri, Haber, Judith. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Canada , 2022. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY20.5 N872 2022

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Alternate Title: LoBiondo-Wood and Haber's nursing research in Canada

Author: LoBiondo-Wood, Geri; Haber, Judith

Editor: Singh, Mina D.; Thirsk, Lorraine

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Elsevier Canada

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xvi, 640 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Nursing Research - methods; Evidence-Based Nursing - methods; Research Design - standards; Information Literacy; Canada

Notes: Adapted from Nursing research in Canada : methods, critical appraisal for evidence-based practice. 10th ed. 2022.

ISBN: 9780323778985

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WY20.5 N872 2022

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Nursing research in Canada : methods, critical appraisal, and utilization

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LoBiondo-Wood, Geri, Haber, Judith. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Canada , 2018. 4th Canadian ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY20.5 N872 2017

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: LoBiondo-Wood, Geri; Haber, Judith

Editor: Cameron, Cherylyn; Singh, Mina D.

Edition: 4th Canadian ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Elsevier Canada

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xv, 591 p. : ill ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Nursing Research - methods; Evidence-Based Nursing - methods; Research Design - standards; Information Literacy; Canada

ISBN: 9781771720984

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: WY20.5 N872 2017

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Wayi Wah! Indigenous pedagogies: an act for reconciliation and anti-racist education

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Chrona, Jo. Winnipeg, MB: Portage & Main Press , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Call Number: E78.C2 C557 2022

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Indigenous pedagogies: an act for reconciliation and anti-racist education

Author: Chrona, Jo

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Portage & Main Press

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 225 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Indigenous Canadians - education; Indigenous Canadians - history; Reconciliation; Antiracism; Race Relations; Canada

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781774920466

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public; Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: E78.C2 C557 2022

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Investment in research on childhood and adolescent cancers 2005-2010 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : September 2013

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 C215cs 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 40 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Child; Adolescent; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9781927650141 (print); 9781927650158 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215cs 2013

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Cancer control

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2151c 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

PT.1: The cancer challenge; Cancer control and the burden of cancer; PT. 2: Prevention and screening; Active cancer prevention; Achieving behavioural changes in individuals and populations; Early diagnosis and screening in cancer control; PT.3: Applying new research; Integrating science with ser…

Editor: Elwood, J. Mark; Sutcliffe, Simon B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiv, 469 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Early Detection of Cancer; Health Planning; Health Promotion; Mass Screening; Population Surveillance; World Health; Canada

Abstract: PT.1: The cancer challenge; Cancer control and the burden of cancer; PT. 2: Prevention and screening; Active cancer prevention; Achieving behavioural changes in individuals and populations; Early diagnosis and screening in cancer control; PT.3: Applying new research; Integrating science with service in cancer control: closing the gap between discovery and delivery; The impact of immunization on cancer control: the example of HPV vaccination; PT.4: Improving patient care; Improving cancer services: the approach taken in England; Population-based cancer control and the role of guidelines - towards a 'systems' approach; The optimal provision of cancer treatment services; Managing the cost of new therapies: the challenge of funding new drugs; Community supports for people affected by cancer; Improving quality of life; Shifting the paradigm: from complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to integrative oncology; Patient centred supportive and palliative care; PT.5: Integrated cancer control; From cancer care to cancer control: organization of population-based cancer control systems; Getting the public involved in cancer control - doing something besides worrying; Organizational structures for cancer control; Evaluating the outcomes of cancer control; Priority setting methods and cancer control; Ethics and the idea of cancer control; Integrating cancer control with control of other non-communicable diseases; Cancer control in developing countries; Strengthening the global community for cancer control

ISBN: 9780199550173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C2151c 2010

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AYA cancer impact report 2008-2012

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Canadian Task Force on Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) with Cancer, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , [2013].

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C212 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Adolescents and young adults (AYA) : responding to the needs of a "Lost Tribe"

Corporate Author: Canadian Task Force on Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) with Cancer; Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: [2013]

Physical Description: 20 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Adolescent; Young Adult; Adolescent Health; Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Survivors; Continuity of Patient Care; Needs Assessment; Health Planning; Canada

Notes: The Canadian task force on adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer : a CPAC/C17 initiative - Cover

Language: English

Material Type: Report

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C212 2013

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Canadian strategy for cancer control 2019-2029

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , [2019].

Audience: Professional

Strategy's priorities:; Priority 1 - Decrease the risk of people getting cancer.; Priority 2 - Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage.; Priority 3 - Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system.; Priority 4 - Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they n…

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Alternate Title: Canadian strategy for cancer control; Canadian strategy for cancer control 2019-2029 : doing together what cannot be done alone

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: [2019]

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Health Planning; Delivery of Health Care; Health Services, Indigenous; Research; Canada

Abstract: Strategy's priorities:; Priority 1 - Decrease the risk of people getting cancer.; Priority 2 - Diagnose cancer faster, accurately and at an earlier stage.; Priority 3 - Deliver high-quality care in a sustainable, world-class system.; Priority 4 - Eliminate barriers to people getting the care they need.; Priority 5 - Deliver information and supports for people living with cancer, families and caregivers.; First Nations, Inuit and Métis - 3 key cancer-care priorities:; Priority 1 - Culturally appropriate care closer to home; Priority 2 - Peoples-specific, self-determined cancer care; Priority 3 - First Nations-, Inuit- or Métis-governed research and data systems