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Health services for cancer survivors : practice, policy and research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20016
New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H434f 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Editor
Feuerstein, Michael
Ganz, Patricia A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxiii, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors - psychology
Health Policy
Delivery of Health Care
Quality of Life
ISBN
9781441913470
1441913475
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 H434f 2011

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Designing and conducting cost-effectiveness analyses in medicine and health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10738
Muennig, Peter, Khan, Kamran. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass , c2002. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 M948d 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Muennig, Peter
Khan, Kamran
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
xxvi, 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods
Health Care Costs
Quality of Life
ISBN
0787960136 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W74 M948d 2002

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Epidemiologic methods for health policy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9074
Spasoff, Robert A. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA950 S737e 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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Great system but : what you told the British Columbia Royal Commission on health care and costs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1867
British Columbia Royal Commission on Health Care and Costs. [Victoria, BC?]: Crown Publications Inc. , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX157 B862g 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
British Columbia Royal Commission on Health Care and Costs
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Crown Publications Inc.
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Cost-Benefit Analysis - British Columbia
Quality of Health Care - British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX157 B862g 1991

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Envisioning the national health care quality report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9494
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery. Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 I59e 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery
Editor
Hurtado, Margarita P
Swift, Elaine K
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academy Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Quality Assurance, Health Care - United States
Delivery of Health Care - United States
ISBN
030907343X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 I59e 2001

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SAGE handbook of qualitative methods in health research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19572
Los Angeles, CA: Sage , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 S129 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Handbook of qualitative methods in health research
Editor
Bourgeault, Ivy Lynn
Dingwall, Robert
De Vries, Raymond G
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Sage
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxv, 760 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Qualitative Research
Biomedical Research
Health Policy
Research Design
ISBN
9781847872920
1847872921
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W20.5 S129 2010

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Redefining health care : creating value-based competition on results

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19208
Porter, Michael E, Teisberg, Elizabeth Olmsted. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Business School Press , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 AA1 P847r 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Scoping the problem; Identifying the root causes; How reform went wrong; Principles of value-based competition; Strategic implications for health care providers; Strategic implications for health plans; Implications for suppliers, consumers, and employers; Health care policy and value-based competi…
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Author
Porter, Michael E
Teisberg, Elizabeth Olmsted
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Harvard Business School Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xvii, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Quality of Health care - economics
Health Care Costs
Economic Competition
United States
Abstract
Scoping the problem
Identifying the root causes
How reform went wrong
Principles of value-based competition
Strategic implications for health care providers
Strategic implications for health plans
Implications for suppliers, consumers, and employers
Health care policy and value-based competition: implications for government.
ISBN
9781591397786
1591397782
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W74 AA1 P847r 2006

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Fulfilling the potential of cancer prevention and early detection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10634
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 F962 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Editor
Curry, Susan J
Byers, Tim
Hewitt, Maria
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xx, 542 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Health Policy
Health Promotion
Mass Screening
United States
ISBN
0309082544
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 F962 2003

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Disease control priorities in developing countries

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14835
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
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK11728/

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Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21002
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2005. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 M592 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Drummond, Michael F
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xv, 379 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Costs and Cost Analysis
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Economics, Medical
Program Evaluation
Evaluation Studies as Topic
ISBN
9780198529453
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W74 M592 2005

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Mixed methods research for nursing and the health sciences

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21009
Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY20.5 M685 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Andrew, Sharon
Halcomb, Elizabeth
Place of Publication
Chichester, UK
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvii, 230 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Nursing Research - methods
Research Design
Data Collection
Health services research - methods
ISBN
9781405167772
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY20.5 M685 2009

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Research methods in pharmacy practice : methods and applications made easy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121772
Austin, Zubin, Sutton, Jane. New York, NY: Elsevier Limited , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV737.1 A935 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Austin, Zubin
Sutton, Jane
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier Limited
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
ix, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Pharmacy Research
Pharmaceutical Services
Research Methods
ISBN
9780702074264
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV737.1 A935 2019

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Health services research methods : a guide to best practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7404
Tavistock Square, London: BMJ Books , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.3 H434 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Black, Nick
Place of Publication
Tavistock Square, London
Publisher
BMJ Books
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xiv, 268 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Health Services Research
Statistics
Questionnaires
Evidence-Based Medicine
ISBN
9780727912756
0727912755
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84.3 H434 1998

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Toyota way to healthcare excellence : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18354
Black, John R, Miller, David. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 B627t 2008
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs); Eliminating waste will transform American health care; A brief history of Lean; The "Lean House" and model lines; Your Lean action plan; Building kaizen leaders; Flow in a healthcare environment; Kanban and the supply chain; Lean comes to Virginia Mason …
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Author
Black, John R
Miller, David
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Health Administration Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
ACHE management series
Subjects
Health Facilities - organization & administration
Efficiency, Organizational
Organizational Innovation
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
United States
Abstract
An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs)
Eliminating waste will transform American health care
A brief history of Lean
The "Lean House" and model lines
Your Lean action plan
Building kaizen leaders
Flow in a healthcare environment
Kanban and the supply chain
Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center
Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies
Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services
Park Nicollet Health Services case studies
ISBN
9781567932935
1567932932
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WX150 B627t 2008

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Economic evaluation in clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21008
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV771 E19 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Glick, Henry A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic - economics
Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods
Outcome Assessment (Health Care) - economics
ISBN
9780198529972
019852997X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV771 E19 2007

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

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16633
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
Read Online
http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309084377/html/index.html

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Policy and advocacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16189
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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http://www.who.int/cancer/FINAL-Advocacy-Module%206.pdf

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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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Priorities in health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14837
Washington, DC: World Bank , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA395 P958 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Disease control priorities project
Editor
Jamison, Dean T
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
World Bank
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Public Health
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Developing Countries
Health Planning
Preventive Medicine
ISBN
0821362607
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA395 P958 2006
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK10257/

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Assessing the economic value of anti-cancer therapies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6241
Neymark, Niels. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 1998 v.148
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Neymark, Niels
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
1998
Series
Recent results in cancer research 148
Subjects
Neoplasms - drug therapy - economics
Neoplasms - therapy - economics
Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods
ISBN
3540640304
ISSN
0080-0015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 1998 v.148

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