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Rekindling reform : health care renewal in Canada, 2003-2008

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Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA540 DC2 H434r 2008

v.1: Full report; v.2: Summary

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Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 2v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Care Reform; Canada

Abstract: v.1: Full report; v.2: Summary

ISBN: 9781897463260

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Retention Policy: Discard in 2011

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA540 DC2 H434r 2008

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Health care lessons from Japan

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Esmail, Nadeem. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fraser Institute , 2013.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Esmail, Nadeem

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Fraser Institute

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 53 p.

Series: Lessons from abroad : a series on health care reform

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Health Care Reform; Health Policy

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids : the current state of evidence and recommendations for research

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Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division., National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2017.

Audience: Professional

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 CANNABIS; 3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE; PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS; 4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS; PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS; 5 CANCER; 7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE; 8 IMMUNITY; 9…

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Corporate Author: Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division.; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 486 p.

Subjects: Cannabis; Cannabis - drug effects; Cannabinoids; Cannabinoids - therapeutic use; Medical Marijuana; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Health Policy; Risk Assessment; United States

Abstract: PART I: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 CANNABIS; 3 CANNABIS: PREVALENCE OF USE, REGULATION, AND CURRENT POLICY LANDSCAPE; PART II: THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS; 4 THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF CANNABIS AND CANNABINOIDS; PART III: OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS; 5 CANCER; 7 RESPIRATORY DISEASE; 8 IMMUNITY; 9 INJURY AND DEATH; 10 PRENATAL, PERINATAL, AND NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO CANNABIS; 11 PSYCHOSOCIAL; 12 MENTAL HEALTH; 13 PROBLEM CANNABIS USE; 14 CANNABIS USE AND THE ABUSE OF OTHER SUBSTANCES; PART IV: RESEARCH BARRIERS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; 15 CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS IN CONDUCTING CANNABIS RESEARCH; 16 RECOMMENDATIONS TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE THE CANNABIS RESEARCH AGENDA; APPENDIXES

ISBN: 9780309453042; 9780309453073

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: E-book available in HTML and PDF formats

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Value for money : making Canadian health care stronger

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Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W74 H34 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care - economics; Health Care Costs; Economics, Medical; Canada

ISBN: 9781897463406

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: W74 H34 2009

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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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Statistical report on the health of Canadians

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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

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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

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http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/82-570-x/4227734-eng.pdf

Recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals

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International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). Philadelphia, PA: International Commitee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) , 2013-.

Audience: Professional

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Continues / Continued By: Continues:; Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals : writing and editing for biomedical publication

Alternate Title: Vancouver style

Corporate Author: International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: International Commitee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

Publication Date: 2013-

Subjects: Publishing; Writing; Manuscripts, Medical as Topic; Medical Writing; Bibliography as Topic; Periodicals as Topic; Editorial Policies; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Current edition available in HTML or PDF format.; ICMJE recommends in Section 3.g.ii. on Reference style and format that:; "References should follow the standards summarized in the NLM's International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals: Sample References webpage and detailed in the NLM's Citing Medicine, 2nd edition."; See www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/uniform_requirements.html and www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK7256/

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Health care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2001.

Audience: Professional

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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

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Health care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2004.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care - Canada; Health Services Accessibility; Medical Care - Canada; Public Health - Canada

ISBN: 1553924061

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Health care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2005.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care - Canada; Health Services Accessibility; Medical Care - Canada; Public Health - Canada

ISBN: 155392617X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Health care in Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Health Services Accessibility; Medical Care; Public Health; Canada

ISBN: 9781554650491

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Role of healthcare work environments in shaping safety culture

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Lowe, Graham S. [Toronto, ON]: Longwoods Pub. , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Safety culture

Author: Lowe, Graham S

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Longwoods Pub.

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Medical Errors - prevention & control; Workplace; Health Personnel; Safety Management; Liability, Legal; Patient Care - standards; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage

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Canada. Industry Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Q127 DC2 C212 2007

v.1: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage; v.2: Realiser le potentiel des sciences et de la technologie au profit du Canada; v.3: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage : summary

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Corporate Author: Canada. Industry Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Government of Canada

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 3 v.

Subjects: Health Policy; Science; Technology; Canada

Abstract: v.1: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage; v.2: Realiser le potentiel des sciences et de la technologie au profit du Canada; v.3: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage : summary

ISBN: 09780662451556 (English); 09780662735304 (French); 9780662692287 (Summary)

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Retention Policy: Discard in 2010

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: Q127 DC2 C212 2007

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Facilitating state health exchange communication through the use of health literate practices : workshop summary

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy., Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice., Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 F141 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.

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Alternate Title: Health literate practices

Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Health Literacy.; Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice.; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Hewitt, Maria

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiv, 101 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Health Care Reform; Community Participation; Health Literacy; Insurance, Health; State Government; United States; Congress

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction -- State health insurance exchanges: overview -- State insurance exchanges' impact on consumers -- Health literacy relevance to health insurance exchanges -- Current best practices in developing materials and communicating with consumers -- Reflections on lessons learned.

ISBN: 9780309220293

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: WA590 F141 2012

Website Notes: Available in PDF format at link

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Medicine unbundled : a journey through the minefields of indigenous health care

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Geddes, Gary. [British Columbia]: Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd , [2017].

Audience: Professional

Contents:; Joanie?s people : discarding the masks of shame -- Heartland : where the cure can be worse than the disease -- The long sentence : and the first shall be last -- Restoring the song : lessons for the hard of hearing.

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Author: Geddes, Gary

Place of Publication: [British Columbia]

Publisher: Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd

Publication Date: [2017]

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Health Services, Indigenous - history; First Nations; Healthcare Disparities - history; Racism - history; Health Policy - history; History, 20th Century; Canada

Abstract: Contents:; Joanie?s people : discarding the masks of shame -- Heartland : where the cure can be worse than the disease -- The long sentence : and the first shall be last -- Restoring the song : lessons for the hard of hearing.

ISBN: 9781772031645; 9781772031652

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Practical strategies to assess value in health care

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Solid, Craig A. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , 2022.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Solid, Craig A.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

Publication Date: 2022

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Economics, Medical; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Health Care Costs; Medical Audit - methods; Decision Support Techniques

ISBN: 3030951480; 9783030951481; 9783030951498

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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