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Report of the Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on the Health Consequences of Using Smokeless Tobacco

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4139
Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on the Health Consequences of Using Smokeless Tobacco, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. [Bethesda, MD]: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 R425 1986
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on the Health Consequences of Using Smokeless Tobacco
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Editor
Cullen, Joseph W
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Publication Date
1986
Subjects
Tobacco, Smokeless
Health Surveys
United States
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
WA900 R425 1986
Read Online
http://sgreports.nlm.nih.gov/NN/B/B/F/C/
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/reports/
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Key words for health and medical care in English and Chinese/Japanese/Vietnamese

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5974
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1987. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W13 M893 1987 PT.A
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1987
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical - Chinese
Dictionaries, Medical - Japanese
Dictionaries, Medical - Vietnamese
Vocabulary
Language
English
Chinese
Japanese
Vietnamese
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W13 M893 1987 PT.A

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library REF Dictionaries Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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Evaluating patient satisfaction in the care of ulcerating metastatic skin lesions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7041
Upright, Cheryl Ann. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cheryl Ann Upright , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY154.5 U68 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Upright, Cheryl Ann
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cheryl Ann Upright
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Skin Manifestations - nursing
Skin Neoplasms - secondary - nursing
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WY154.5 U68 1990
Read Online
https://circle.ubc.ca/handle/2429/28800

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Key words for health and medical care in English and French/German/Hungarian

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7473
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1992. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W13 M893 1992 PT.B
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical - French
Dictionaries, Medical - German
Dictionaries, Medical - Hungarian
Vocabulary
Language
English
French
German
Hungarian
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W13 M893 1992 PT.B

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library REF Dictionaries Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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Key words for health and medical care in English and Italian/Portuguese/Spanish

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4899
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1994. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W13 M893 1994 PT.D
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical - Italian
Dictionaries, Medical - Portuguese
Dictionaries, Medical - Spanish
Vocabulary
Language
English
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W13 M893 1994 PT.D

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library REF Dictionaries Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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Provincial Health Office: annual reports

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14834
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 1997-.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publication Date
1997-
Subjects
Health Status Indicators
Public Health
Statistics
British Columbia
ISSN
1195-308X
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/reports-publications/annual-reports
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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9994
Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://scholarworks.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/1805/715/ACP%20Home%20Care%20Guide%20for%20Advanced%20Cancer%20-%201997.pdf?sequence=1
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Key words for health and medical care in English/Somali/Swahili

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11009
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1998. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 13 M893 1998 PT.G
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical
Vocabulary
Language
English
Somali
Swahili
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W 13 M893 1998 PT.G

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library REF Dictionaries Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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Key words for health and medical care in English/Arabic/Persian

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11010
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1998. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 13 M893 1998 PT.H
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical
Vocabulary
Language
English
Arabic
Persian
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W 13 M893 1998 PT.H

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library REF Dictionaries Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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Key words for health and medical care in English/Czech/Serbo-Croatian

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3468
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1998. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 13 M893 1998 PT.F
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
62 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical - Czech
Dictionaries, Medical - Serbo-Croatian (Roman)
Language
English
Czech
Serbo-Croatian
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W 13 M893 1998 PT.F

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library REF Dictionaries Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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Key words for health and medical care in English, Polish/Russian

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6620
MOSAIC. [Vancouver, BC?]: MOSAIC , 1998. 3rd rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 13 M893 1998 PT.E
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Corporate Author
MOSAIC
Edition
3rd rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
MOSAIC
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
62 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Dictionaries, Medical - Polish
Dictionaries, Medical - Russian
Vocabulary
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr REF
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
W 13 M893 1998 PT.E

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr REF Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library REF Dictionaries Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF Available
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Statistical report on the health of Canadians

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14183
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
More Information
  2 read online  
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
Read Online
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-570-x/4064413-eng.htm
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-570-x/4227734-eng.pdf
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Health care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15293
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2001.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Statistics Canada
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care - Canada
Health Services Accessibility
Medical Care - Canada
Public Health - Canada
ISBN
1896104827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF available to download from this site
Read Online
https://secure.cihi.ca/estore/productSeries.htm?pc=PCC64
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Improving palliative care for cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16270
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality Assurance, Health Care
African Americans
Education, Professional
Financing, Government
Health Services Accessibility
Practice Guideline
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309074029
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Interpreting the volume-outcome relationship in the context of cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9680
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 I61h 2001
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Editor
Hewitt, Maria
Petitti, Diana
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academy Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Quality Assurance, Health Care
ISBN
0309075866
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 I61h 2001
Read Online
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10160.html
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Drinking water quality in British Columbia : the public health perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10054
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2001
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2000
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publication Date
2001
Series
Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2000
Subjects
Water Supply - standards
Public Health
British Columbia
ISSN
1195-308X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2001
Read Online
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/reports-publications/annual-reports/annual_report_2000.pdf
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Intimacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10866
WomenStories, Woman to Woman. Madison, WI: Medical Media Associates, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Discusses how to reclaim and regain intimacy after a cancer diagnosis. Includes stories of cancer survivors; self-questionnaires, checklists, facts you should know.
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
WomenStories
Woman to Woman
Place of Publication
Madison, WI
Publisher
Medical Media Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
16 minutes
Series
WomenStories : a video series for breast cancer patients 3
Woman to Woman : a video series for breast cancer patients 3
Subjects
Family Relations
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Abstract
Discusses how to reclaim and regain intimacy after a cancer diagnosis. Includes stories of cancer survivors; self-questionnaires, checklists, facts you should know.
Notes
Video content is part of WomenStories Breast Cancer Survivor video series 2006 DVD 2 disc set.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.womenstories.org/product.asp.70.html
http://www.womenstories.org/imagelist-tcg.asp.26.html
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Our mom has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10975
Ackermann, Abigail, Ackermann, Adrienne. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 A182 2001
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Ackermann, Abigail
Ackermann, Adrienne
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
27 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Parent-Child Relations
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.
Notes
E-book published in 2012
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
0944235166 (trade pbk.)
9780944235164
9781604431636
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 C5 A182 2001
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
Read Online
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=450766

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health : update

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19519
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QT34 R295 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Ca…
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Journal of toxicology and environmental health, Part B, 4: 145-159, 2001
Editor
Krewski, Daniel
McBride, Mary L
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects
Environmental Exposure
Cellular Phone
Health Status Indicators
Radiation Protection - standards
Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology
Occupational Exposure
Radio Waves - adverse effects
Risk Assessment
Abstract
The original 1999 report was published as "Review of the potential health risks of radiofrequency fields from wireless telecommunications devices" / Expert Panel on the Potential Health Risks of Radiofrequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunications Devices - Ottawa, ON: Royal Society of Canada, 1999. See ID# 241.
The updates to the original 1999 report are published as journal articles:
1: Krewski D, Byus CV, Glickman BW, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, McBride ML, Prato FS,
Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health. J
Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2001 Jan-Mar;4(1):145-59. Review. PubMed PMID:
11202059.
2: Krewski D, Glickman BW, Habash RW, Habbick B, Lotz WG, Mandeville R, Prato FS,
Salem T, Weaver DF. Recent advances in research on radiofrequency fields and
health: 2001-2003. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2007
Jun-Jul;10(4):287-318. Review. PubMed PMID: 17620203.
3: Habash RW, Elwood JM, Krewski D, Lotz WG, McNamee JP, Prato FS. Recent0
advances in research on radiofrequency fields and health: 2004-2007. J Toxicol
Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2009 Apr;12(4):250-88. Review. PubMed PMID: 20183523.
See ID #s 241, 17760 and 19259 for related reports.
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Website
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QT34 R295 2001
Website Notes
Citation and abstract of article in PubMed
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11202059

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Making health communication programs work : a planner's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16269
U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2002?. rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Pink Book
Corporate Author
U.S. National Cancer Institute
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute
Publication Date
2002?
Subjects
Health Education - methods
Health Education - organization & administration
Health Promotion - methods
Health Promotion - organization & administration
Writing
Patient Education as Topic - standards
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Persuasive Communication
Communications Media
Public Relations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available at https://www.cancer.gov/resources-for/hp#education.
Read Online
http://www.cancer.gov/pinkbook
http://www.cancer.gov/publications/health-communication/pink-book.pdf
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