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Partnership + momentum = progress : progress report : Winter 2009

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C216p 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer : progress report : Winter 2009

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2009

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

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Health Services Research; Health Policy; Health Planning; Cancer Care Facilities; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C216p 2009

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Chronic condition : why Canada's health-care system needs to be dragged into the 21st century

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Simpson, Jeffrey. [Toronto, ON]: Allen Lane , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA540 DC2 S56c 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Part I. 1. Hospital days -- Part II. 2. Health care's early history -- 3. Medicare in Saskatchewan -- 4. The Father of Medicare -- 5. The Liberals and Medicare -- 6. The Canada Health Act -- Part III. 7. How good is Medicare? -- 8. How much does Medicare cost? -- 9. Can efficiencies save…

Author: Simpson, Jeffrey

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Allen Lane

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 392 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: National Health Programs; Health Care Reform; Health Services; Health Policy; Canada

Abstract: Contents:; Part I. 1. Hospital days -- Part II. 2. Health care's early history -- 3. Medicare in Saskatchewan -- 4. The Father of Medicare -- 5. The Liberals and Medicare -- 6. The Canada Health Act -- Part III. 7. How good is Medicare? -- 8. How much does Medicare cost? -- 9. Can efficiencies save Medicare? -- 10. Is private health care the answer? -- 11. Dr. Duval's opinion -- 12. Can we make ourselves healthier? -- 13. What does the public think? -- 14. What about other countries? -- Part IV Remedies. 15. Doctors and nurses -- 16. Hospitals -- 17. Drugs -- 18. Conclusion.

ISBN: 9780670065899

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WA540 DC2 S56c 2012

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Patient safety, medical error and tort law : an international comparison : final report

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Gilmour, Joan M. Edmonton, AB: Canadian Patient Safety Institute , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Gilmour, Joan M

Corporate Author: Canadian Patient Safety Institute

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Canadian Patient Safety Institute

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Medical Errors - legislation & jurisprudence; Medical Errors - prevention & control; Safety Management; Patients; Liability, Legal; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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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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Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage

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Canada. Industry Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Q127 DC2 C212 2007

v.1: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage; v.2: Realiser le potentiel des sciences et de la technologie au profit du Canada; v.3: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage : summary

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Corporate Author: Canada. Industry Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Government of Canada

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 3 v.

Subjects: Health Policy; Science; Technology; Canada

Abstract: v.1: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage; v.2: Realiser le potentiel des sciences et de la technologie au profit du Canada; v.3: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage : summary

ISBN: 09780662451556 (English); 09780662735304 (French); 9780662692287 (Summary)

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Retention Policy: Discard in 2010

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: Q127 DC2 C212 2007

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Canadian health law and policy

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Markham, ON: LexisNexis Canada Inc. , 2011. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W33 C212d 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Downie, Jocelyn; Caulfield, Timothy; Flood, Colleen M

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Markham, ON

Publisher: LexisNexis Canada Inc.

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxxviii, 670 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Legislation, Medical; Health Policy - legislation & jurisprudence; Canada

ISBN: 9780433465249

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W33 C212d 2011

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Canadian health law and policy

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Markham, ON: LexisNexis Canada Inc. , 2007. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W33 C212d 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Downie, Jocelyn; Caulfield, Timothy; Flood, Colleen M

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Markham, ON

Publisher: LexisNexis Canada Inc.

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxvii, 603 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Legislation, Medical; Health Policy - legislation & jurisprudence; Canada

ISBN: 9780433452218; 0433452218

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W33 C212d 2007

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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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Canadian cancer statistics 2007

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Canadian Cancer Society, National Cancer Institute of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Society, National Office , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C211d 2007

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

Special topic: Breast cancer

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Alternate Title: National Cancer Institute of Canada : Canadian cancer statistics 2007

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society; National Cancer Institute of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Society, National Office

Publication Date: 2007

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

Abstract: Special topic: Breast cancer

ISSN: 0835-2976

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics; Vancouver Library; Surrey Library REF; Victoria Library REF; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet; Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 C211d 2007

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Persistent spirit : towards understanding aboriginal health in British Columbia

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University of Victoria, Department of Geography. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria, Western Geographical Press , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA300 P466 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: University of Victoria, Department of Geography

Editor: Stephenson, Peter H.; Elliott, Susan J.; Foster, Leslie T.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: University of Victoria, Western Geographical Press

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: xxii, 390 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Canadia western geographical series ; v. 31

Subjects: First Nations; Demography; Health Status Disparities; Healthcare Disparities; Health Services, Indigenous; Neoplasms - epidemiology; British Columbia - epidemiology; Canada

Notes: Chapter 8 is Epidemiology of cancer in First Nations people in British Columbia by T.G. Hislop and Pierre R. Band, former BCCA staff members.

ISBN: 0919838219

ISSN: 1203-1178

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA300 P466 1995

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Crisis of chronic disease among aboriginal peoples : a challenge for public health, population health and social policy

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Reading, J. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WT500 R287 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Reading, J

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: University of Victoria, Centre for Aboriginal Health Research

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 185 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease - epidemiology; Risk Factors; Public Health; First Nations; Health Services, Indigenous; Health Status Disparities; Canada

ISBN: 9781550584073

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WT500 R287 2009

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Canadian strategy for cancer control : priorities for action

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Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215c 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Priorities for action

Corporate Author: Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Health Canada

Publication Date: 2002

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215c 2002

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Cancer control interventions in selected jurisdictions : design, governance, and implementation : monograph

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Caron, Lorraine. Montreal, QC: AETMIS , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Comparative overview of cancer control strategies in selected jurisdictions

Author: Caron, Lorraine

Place of Publication: Montreal, QC

Publisher: AETMIS

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 353 p.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Canada; England; France; New Zealand

ISBN: 9782550525974 (print); 9782550525974 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Statistical report on the health of Canadians

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Statistics Canada, Canadian Institute for Health Information, Conference of Deputy Ministers of Health (Canada). Federal/Provincial/Territorial Advisory Committee on Population Health. [Ottawa, ON]: The Committee , 1999.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Statistics Canada; Canadian Institute for Health Information; Conference of Deputy Ministers of Health (Canada). Federal/Provincial/Territorial Advisory Committee on Population Health

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: The Committee

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 345 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Public Health; Health Status Indicators; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 066227623X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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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.