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CHLA/ABSC standards for library and information services in Canadian Healthcare Facilities

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CHLA/ABSC Task Force on Standards fro Library & Information Services in Canadian Healthcare Facilities. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Health Libraries Association , 1995. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
CHLA/ABSC Task Force on Standards fro Library & Information Services in Canadian Healthcare Facilities
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Health Libraries Association
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Libraries, Medical - standards - Canada
Information Services - standards - Canada
ISBN
969217145
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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Answering consumer health questions : the Medical Library Association guide for reference librarians

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16636
Spatz, Michele. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z675 M4 S63 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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Truth about the drug companies : how they deceive us and what to do about it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19689
Angell, Marcia. New York, NY: Random House Trade Paperbacks , 2005. updated ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV736 A583t 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and …
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Author
Angell, Marcia
Edition
updated ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xxviii, 319p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Drug Industry - economics
Advertising as Topic
Pharmaceutical Preparations - economics
Biomedical Research - economics
Government Regulation
Marketing of Health Services
United States
Abstract
The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and kickbacks -- Marketing masquerading as education -- Marketing masquerading as research -- Patent games : stretching out monopolies -- Buying influence : how the industry makes sure it gets its way -- Is the party over? -- How to save the pharmaceutical industry...and get our money's worth.
ISBN
9780375760945
0375760946
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV736 A583t 2005

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Using benchmarking, needs assessment, quality improvement, outcome measurement, and library standards : a how-to-do-it manual with CD-ROM

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Dudden, Rosalind Farnam. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z675 M4 D83 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Page xix: The accompanying CD-ROM contains a variety of resources, arranged in folders by chapter.
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Alternate Title
Medical Library Association guide : how-to-do-it manuals for librarians
Author
Dudden, Rosalind Farnam
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Neal-Schuman Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxii, 464 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Series
How-to-do-it manuals for librarians 159
Subjects
Libraries, Medical
Evaluation Studies
Library Services - standards
Abstract
Page xix: The accompanying CD-ROM contains a variety of resources, arranged in folders by chapter.
ISBN
9781555706043 (alk. paper)
1555706045 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Z675 M4 D83 2007

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Workload measurement systems : a guide for libraries

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog811
CHLA/ABSC Task Force on the Canadian Hospital Association. Management Information Systems Guidelines. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Health Libraries Association , 1992.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
CHLA/ABSC Task Force on the Canadian Hospital Association. Management Information Systems Guidelines
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Health Libraries Association
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Libraries, Medical - statistics
Management Information Systems
ISBN
0969217137
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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Libraries without walls : blueprint for the future : report of a survey of Health Science Library collections and services in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2431
Flower, M.A. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Health Libraries Assoc. , 1987.
Audience
Professional
A joint project of the special resource committee on medical school libraries of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, and the Canadian Health Libraries Association
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Author
Flower, M.A
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Health Libraries Assoc.
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Libraries, Medical
Libraries - Canada
Abstract
A joint project of the special resource committee on medical school libraries of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, and the Canadian Health Libraries Association
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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Impact of the special library on corporate decision-making

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Marshall, Joanne G. [Toronto, ON]: Special Libraries Association , 1993.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Marshall, Joanne G
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Special Libraries Association
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Libraries
Decision Making, Organizational
ISBN
0871114100
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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Building the service-based library web site : a step by step guide to design and options

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4416
Garlock, Kristen L, Piontek, Sherry. Chicago, Ill.: American Library Association , 1996.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Garlock, Kristen L
Piontek, Sherry
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
American Library Association
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Internet (Computer Network)
Computer Communication Networks
Library Services
ISBN
838906745
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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Measuring the difference : guide to planning and evaluating health information outreach

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Burroughs, Catherine M, Wood, Fred B. Seattle, Wash. | [Bethesda, MD]: National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region | National Library of Medicine , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z675.M4 B972m 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Burroughs, Catherine M
Wood, Fred B
Corporate Author
National Network of Libraries of Medicine (U.S.). Pacific Northwest Region
Place of Publication
Seattle, Wash.
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region
National Library of Medicine
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Information Services - standards
Community-Institutional Relations
Planning Techniques
Program Evaluation - methods
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
Z675.M4 B972m 2000

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Systematic approaches to a successful literature review

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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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Making data talk : a workbook

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National Cancer Institute (U.S.). [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 M235 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Health Education - methods
Public Health
Information Dissemination - methods
Communication
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Handout
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WA590 M235 2011
Website Notes
Available at https://www.cancer.gov/resources-for/hp#education.
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/cancerlibrary/MDT-Workbook.pdf

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Data management for researchers : organize, maintain and share your data for research success

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Briney, Kristin. Exeter, UK: Pelagic Publishing , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q180.55.M3 B858 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Briney, Kristin
Place of Publication
Exeter, UK
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
191 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Research skills series
Subjects
Research
Research Design
Data Curation
Datasets as Topic
Data Collection
Documentation
Information Dissemination
Informatics
Information Storage and Retrieval
ISBN
9781784270117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q180.55.M3 B858 2015

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Ask a starter kit : how to build and maintain digital reference services

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Lankes, R. David, Kasowitz, Abby S. Syracuse, NY: Eric Clearinghouse on Information & Technology , 1998.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Lankes, R. David
Kasowitz, Abby S
Place of Publication
Syracuse, NY
Publisher
Eric Clearinghouse on Information & Technology
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Library Services
Computer Communication Networks
ISBN
0937597473
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Office
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You are the target : big tobacco : lies, scams--now the truth

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Lovell, Georgina. [Vancouver, BC?]: Chryan Communications , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA900 L915 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
Lovell, Georgina
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Chryan Communications
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
200 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Tobacco Industry
Tobacco - adverse effects
Smoking - adverse effects
Advertising - methods
ISBN
0973067004
9780393020465
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 L915 2002

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Is that a fact? : a field guide to statistical and scientific information

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Battersby, Mark. Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press , 2016. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 B384 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Battersby, Mark
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Peterborough, ON
Publisher
Broadview Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
viii, 290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Statistics as Topic
Judgment
Information Literacy
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Science - methods
Thinking
Decision Making
ISBN
9781554812448
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 B384 2016

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From silence to voice : what nurses know and must communicate to the public

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Buresh, Bernice, Gordon, Suzanne. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press , 2013. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100 B982 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Ending the silence -- The daisy dilemma -- From virtue to the voice of agency -- Presenting yourself as a nurse -- Tell the world what you do -- Creating anecdotes and arguments -- How the news media work -- Reaching out to the media -- In your own voice : letters to the editor, op-eds, …
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Author
Buresh, Bernice
Gordon, Suzanne
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Ithaca, NY
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
294 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Series
Culture and politics of health care work
Subjects
Nursing
Public Relations
Mass Media
Nurse-Patient Relations
Abstract
Contents:
Ending the silence -- The daisy dilemma -- From virtue to the voice of agency -- Presenting yourself as a nurse -- Tell the world what you do -- Creating anecdotes and arguments -- How the news media work -- Reaching out to the media -- In your own voice : letters to the editor, op-eds, and blogs -- Getting it right -- Appearing on television and radio -- Opportunities and challenges ahead.
ISBN
9780801478734
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY100 B982 2013

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Event planning : ethics and etiquette : a principled approach to the business of special event management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18187
Allen, Judy. Etobicoke, ON: Wiley , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX160 A45 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Allen, Judy
Place of Publication
Etobicoke, ON
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xxi, 234 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Anniversaries and Special Events
Ethics, Business
Public Relations
Interprofessional Relations
Interpersonal Relations
Community-Institutional Relations
ISBN
9780470832608
0470832606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX160 A45 2003

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Pink ribbons : breast cancer and the politics of philanthropy

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King, Samantha. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K54p 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
King, Samantha
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxxii, 157 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - economics
Gift Giving
Fund Raising
Financial Support
Marketing
Politics
United States
ISBN
9780816648986
0816648980
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 K54p 2006

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Genome analysis : a laboratory manual

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Plainview, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH445.2 G334 1997-1999
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
v.1: Analyzing DNA; v.2: Detecting genes; v.3: Cloning systems; v.4 Mapping Genomes
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Editor
Green, Eric D
Place of Publication
Plainview, NY
Publisher
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
4 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Chromosome Mapping
Genome
Base Sequence
Genomic Libraries
Laboratory Manuals
Abstract
v.1: Analyzing DNA
v.2: Detecting genes
v.3: Cloning systems
v.4 Mapping Genomes
ISBN
0879694963 (v.1)
0879695110 (v.2)
0879695137 (v.3)
0879695153 (v.4)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH445.2 G334 1997-1999

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Patient self-care : helping your patients make therapeutic choices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19325
Canadian Pharmacists Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Pharmacists Association , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB120 P974 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
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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