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Evaluating the effectiveness of smoke-free policies

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies (2008 March 31 - April 5, 2008 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 I63 2009 v.13

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Alternate Title: IARC handbooks on tobacco control

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization; IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies (2008 March 31 - April 5, 2008 : Lyon, France)

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: IARC

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: ix, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 13; IARC handbooks on tobacco control 13

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Program Evaluation; Public Policy; Smoking Cessation; Tobacco Smoke Pollution - legislation & jurisprudence

ISBN: 9789283230137

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ202 I63 2009 v.13

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Methods of evaluating tobacco control policies

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies (2008 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: IARC handbooks on tobacco control

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; World Health Organization; IARC Working Group on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies (2008 : Lyon, France)

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: IARC

Publication Date: 2008

Series: IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 12

Subjects: Health Policy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Program Evaluation; Smoking - prevention & control; Tobacco Industry - legislation & jurisprudence; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Tobacco Use Cessation - methods

ISBN: 9789283230120

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Disease control priorities in developing countries

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press | World Bank , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA395 D611 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Disease control priorities project; DCP2

Editor: Jamison, Dean T

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press; World Bank

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Public Health - economics; Communicable Disease Control - economics; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Developing Countries; Health Policy - economics; Health Planning - economics

ISBN: 9780821361795; 0821361791

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WA395 D611 2006

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WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 : the MPOWER package

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Smoking - prevention & control; Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control; Tobacco Use Cessation; Health Policy; World Health

ISBN: 9789241596282

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.who.int/tobacco/mpower/en/

http://www.who.int/tobacco/mpower/mpower_report_full_2008.pdf

Tobacco atlas

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Eriksen, Michael, Mackay, Judith, Schluger, Neil. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2015. 5th ed., rev., expanded and updated.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Eriksen, Michael; Mackay, Judith; Schluger, Neil

Edition: 5th ed., rev., expanded and updated.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2015

Subjects: Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control; Tobacco Use Disorder - epidemiology - atlases; Tobacco - adverse effects; Tobacco Industry - economics; Smoking - adverse effects; Smoking - trends; Statistics; Maps

ISBN: 9781604432350; 1604432357

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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When children die : improving palliative and end-of-life care for children and their families

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WS200 W567 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families

Editor: Field, Marilyn Jane; Behrman, Richard E

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xx, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care; Child; Health Policy; Patient Participation; Professional-Family Relations; Terminal Care - economics; Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence; United States

ISBN: 9780309084376; 0309084377

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WS200 W567 2003

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Policy and advocacy

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C219w 2008 v.6

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : policy and advocacy

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2008

Series: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 6

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Policy Making; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C219w 2008 v.6

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Non-physicians performing screening flexible sigmoidoscopy : clinical efficacy and cost effectiveness

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Ho, Chuong. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Technology report, Issue 60, January 2006; CADTH report

Author: Ho, Chuong

Corporate Author: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA)

Publication Date: 2006

Series: CADTH report; Technology report 60

Subjects: Sigmoidoscopy; Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis; Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control; Costs and Cost Analysis; Colorectal Neoplasms - economics

ISBN: 1897257007 (print); 1897257015 (online)

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Retention Policy: Discard in 2009

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/277_endoscopist_model_tr_e.pdf

Treating tobacco use and dependence: 2008 update

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Fiore, Michael, Jaén CR, Baker TB, et al. Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Fiore, Michael; Jaén CR; Baker TB; et al.

Corporate Author: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service

Publication Date: 2008

Series: Clinical practice guideline

Subjects: Tobacco Use Disorder - therapy; Smoking cessation - methods; Smoking - prevention & control; Tobacco - adverse effects; Practice Guideline

Notes: This Guideline is an updated version of the 2000 Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: Clinical Practice Guideline that was sponsored by the U.S.; Public Health Service, U. S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Policy and action for cancer prevention : food, nutrition, and physical activity : a global perspective

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World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

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Alternate Title: A project of World Cancer Research Fund International; Policy and action expert report

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Abstract: This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

ISBN: 9780972252249

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

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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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Social determinants of health : Canadian perspectives

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Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholars , 2016. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Raphael, Dennis

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: Canadian Scholars

Publication Date: 2016

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Social Determinants of Health - economics; Public Health - economics; Health Policy - economics; Health Services Accessibility; Canada

ISBN: 9781551308975; 9781551308999

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Privacy, data protection and responsible government : key issues and challenges in biobanking

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New York, NY: Karger , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QU23 P961 2012

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Alternate Title: Public health genomics volume 15, number 5, 2012

Editor: Dabrock, Peter

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2012

Series: Public health genomics 15:5

Subjects: Biological Specimen Banks - standards; Biological Specimen Banks - ethics; Biological Specimen Banks - legislation & jurisprudence; Biological Specimen Banks - organization & administration; Genetic Privacy; Public Health - standards; Clinical Governance - standards; Humans; Public Policy

ISBN: 9783805599962

ISSN: 1662-4246

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Serial; Website

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QU23 P961 2012

Website Notes: Some articles are open access

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Legal and ethical essentials of health care administration

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Pozgar, George. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , [2021]. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1. Reflections on the Past -- 2. Government, Law, and Ethics -- 3. Tort Law and Reform -- 4. Criminal Aspects of Health Care -- 5. Contracts -- 6. Civil Procedure and Trial Practice-- 7. Corporate Structure and Legal Issues -- 8. Medical Staff Organization and Physician Liability -- 9. N…

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Author: Pozgar, George

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: [2021]

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Hospital Administration - legislation and jurisprudence; Delivery of health care - legislation and jurisprudence; Liability, Legal; Legislation, Medical; Ethics, Medical; Bioethics

Abstract: Contents:; 1. Reflections on the Past -- 2. Government, Law, and Ethics -- 3. Tort Law and Reform -- 4. Criminal Aspects of Health Care -- 5. Contracts -- 6. Civil Procedure and Trial Practice-- 7. Corporate Structure and Legal Issues -- 8. Medical Staff Organization and Physician Liability -- 9. Nursing and the Law -- 10. Hospital Departments and Allied Professionals -- 11. Medical Records -- 12. Patient Consent -- 13. Patient Rights and Responsibilities -- 14. Healthcare Ethics -- 15. Procreation and Ethical Dilemmas -- 16. End of Life Issues -- 17. Legal Reporting Requirements -- 18. Labor Relations -- 19. Employment-At Will and Discharge -- 20. Employee Rights and Responsibilities -- 21. Professional Liability Insurance

ISBN: 1284172562; 9781284172560; 9781284172553

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

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Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details a…

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Author: Prasad, Vinayak K.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Drug Development - economics; Health Policy; Patient rights; United States

Abstract: "In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.; Contents:; The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?

ISBN: 9781421437637; 9781421437644

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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