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Essentials of health, culture and diversity : understanding people, reducing disparities

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Edberg, Mark. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2023. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA 395 E327 2023

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Author: Edberg, Mark

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2023

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; Essential public health

Subjects: Social Support; Healthcare Disparities; Health Services Accessibility; Social Medicine; Cultural Diversity; Developing Countries

ISBN: 9781284226256; 9781284226263

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA 395 E327 2023

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Patterns of cancer in five continents

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International Agency for Research on Cancer and International Association of Cancer Registries, World Health Organization. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1990.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 P316 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer and International Association of Cancer Registries; World Health Organization

Editor: Whelan, SL; Parkin, D.M; Masuyer, E

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1990

Series: IARC scientific publications 102

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; World Health

ISBN: 9283221028

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Call Number: QZ200 P316 1990

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Cancer incidence in five continents : volume VI

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Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C354 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Parkin, D.M

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1992

Series: IARC scientific publications 120

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; World Health Organization

ISBN: 9283221206

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Call Number: QZ200 C354 1992

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Cancer incidence in five continents : volume VII

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Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C354 1997

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Editor: Parkin, D.M

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1997

Series: IARC scientific publications 143

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; World Health Organization

ISBN: 9283221389

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Call Number: QZ200 C354 1997

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Exposure metrics and dosimetry for EMF epidemiology : proceedings of an International workshop, National Radiological Protection Board, Chilton, UK, September 7-9 1998

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National Radiological Protection Board. [United Kingdom]: Nuclear Technology Publishing , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QT34.8 R129 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: EMF epidemiology

Corporate Author: National Radiological Protection Board

Editor: McKinlay, A.F; Repacholi, M.H.

Place of Publication: [United Kingdom]

Publisher: Nuclear Technology Publishing

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: x, 194 p. :ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Radiation protection dosimetry, Vol. 83: Nos. 1-2.

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Neoplasms - etiology; Radiometry; Radiation Exposure - prevention & control; Radiation Dosage; Radiation Monitoring; Epidemiology; Congresses

ISBN: 1870965612

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QT34.8 R129 1999

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Cancer epidemiology and prevention

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New York, NY: W.B. Saunders Company , 1996. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C219s 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Schottenfeld, David; Fraumeni, Joseph F

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - etiology

ISBN: 0195053540

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 C219s 1996

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Dietary research and cancer

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Gacche, Rajesh N. Singapore: Springer , 2021.

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Author: Gacche, Rajesh N.

Place of Publication: Singapore

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Biomedical Research; Nutrition; Diet

ISBN: 9789811660504; 9789811660498

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Epidemiologic methods for health policy

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Spasoff, Robert A. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA950 S737e 1999

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Author: Spasoff, Robert A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: x, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Epidemiologic Methods; Health Policy

ISBN: 9780195114997; 019511499X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA950 S737e 1999

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Joint Commission big book of checklists for infection prevention and control

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Joint Commission Resources, Inc. Oak Brook, IL: Joint Commission Resources , 2020.

Audience: Professional

Contents:

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Corporate Author: Joint Commission Resources, Inc.

Place of Publication: Oak Brook, IL

Publisher: Joint Commission Resources

Publication Date: 2020

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Cross Infection - prevention & control; Infection - prevention & control; Infection Control - methods; Checklist

Abstract: Contents:

ISBN: 1635851513; 9781635851519

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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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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Cancer control report : regional analysis : 1984-93 : incidence, mortality and survival

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Coldman, Andrew J. [Vancouver, BC?]: Andrew J. Coldman , 1997.

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Description of analysis; Presentation format and interpretation; Geographic analysis; Site selection; Description of site panels; Regional numbers of cancer cases and projections; Discussion; Panels; Table 1 : estimated annual cases of cancer in 20 health regions; Apendices

Author: Coldman, Andrew J

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Andrew J. Coldman

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms; Statistics; Unpublished Works; British Columbia

Abstract: Description of analysis; Presentation format and interpretation; Geographic analysis; Site selection; Description of site panels; Regional numbers of cancer cases and projections; Discussion; Panels; Table 1 : estimated annual cases of cancer in 20 health regions; Apendices

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Cancer policy : research and methods

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[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 C2147 1998

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Editor: Bennett, C. Charles L; Stinson, Tammy J

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xii, 182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 97

Subjects: Neoplasms; Research; Health Policy; Health Services Research; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Quality of Health Care; United States

ISBN: 079238203X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 C2147 1998

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LGBT populations and cancer in the global context

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022.

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Editor: Boehmer, Ulrike; Dennert, Gabriele

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2022

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Sexual and Gender Minorities; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Healthcare Disparities; Health Services Accessibility; Global Health

ISBN: 9783031065842; 9783031065859

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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How to promote wellbeing : practical steps for healthcare practitioners' mental health

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Thomas, Rachel K. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM101 T454 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Contents:; General problem factors affecting global mental health and wellbeing -- Problem factors affecting healthcare practitioner mental health and wellbeing -- Problem and protective factors affecting patients' mental health and wellbeing -- Protective factors for organisational implementation …

Author: Thomas, Rachel K.

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 21 p.

Subjects: Health Promotion - methods; Mental Health; Mental Disorders - prevention & control; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Global Health

Abstract: Contents:; General problem factors affecting global mental health and wellbeing -- Problem factors affecting healthcare practitioner mental health and wellbeing -- Problem and protective factors affecting patients' mental health and wellbeing -- Protective factors for organisational implementation -- Protective factors for individual implementation -- Protective factors for individual trainee/student implementation -- Emergencies in mental health and wellbeing -- Mental health and wellbeing toolkit.