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Medical Library Association guide to cancer information : authoritative, patient-friendly print and electronic resources

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15682
Volk, Ruti Malis. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc. , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ22 M489 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Volk, Ruti Malis
Corporate Author
Medical Library Association
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xix, 331 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Medical Library Association guides
Subjects
Neoplasms
Information Services
Patient Education
Neoplasms - bibliography
Library Materials
Resource Guides
Directory
Directories as Topic
ISBN
9781555705855
1555705855
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ22 M489 2007

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Answering consumer health questions : the Medical Library Association guide for reference librarians

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16636
Spatz, Michele. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z675 M4 S63 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Spatz, Michele
Corporate Author
Medical Library Association
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Neal-Schuman Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiv, 142 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Libraries, Medical
Health Education
Consumer Health Information
United States
ISBN
9781555709326
1555706320
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Z675 M4 S63 2008

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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 …
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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Using benchmarking, needs assessment, quality improvement, outcome measurement, and library standards : a how-to-do-it manual with CD-ROM

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15683
Dudden, Rosalind Farnam. New York, NY: Neal-Schuman Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z675 M4 D83 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Page xix: The accompanying CD-ROM contains a variety of resources, arranged in folders by chapter.
Alternate Title
Medical Library Association guide : how-to-do-it manuals for librarians
Author
Dudden, Rosalind Farnam
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Neal-Schuman Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxii, 464 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Series
How-to-do-it manuals for librarians 159
Subjects
Libraries, Medical
Evaluation Studies
Library Services - standards
Abstract
Page xix: The accompanying CD-ROM contains a variety of resources, arranged in folders by chapter.
ISBN
9781555706043 (alk. paper)
1555706045 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Z675 M4 D83 2007

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Cancer Information Centre and Library

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10220
BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Libraries, Medical - popular works - pamphlets
BC Cancer Agency Library - popular works - pamphlets
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
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Asking questions : the definitive guide to questionnaire design : for market research, political polls, and social and health questionnaires

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119813
Bradburn, Norman M., Wansink, Brian, Sudman, Seymour. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2004. Rev. ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA20.5 B798 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Bradburn, Norman M.
Wansink, Brian
Sudman, Seymour
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvi, 426 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Care Surveys
Social Sciences
Research Design
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Marketing
ISBN
9780787970888
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WA20.5 B798 2004

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Measuring the difference : guide to planning and evaluating health information outreach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10271
Burroughs, Catherine M, Wood, Fred B. Seattle, Wash. | [Bethesda, MD]: National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region | National Library of Medicine , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z675.M4 B972m 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Burroughs, Catherine M
Wood, Fred B
Corporate Author
National Network of Libraries of Medicine (U.S.). Pacific Northwest Region
Place of Publication
Seattle, Wash.
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region
National Library of Medicine
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Information Services - standards
Community-Institutional Relations
Planning Techniques
Program Evaluation - methods
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
Z675.M4 B972m 2000

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AHFS drug information 2009

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18142
[Bethesda, MD]: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists , 2009. American Society of Hospital Pharmacists.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
American hospital formulary service
Edition
American Society of Hospital Pharmacists.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xvi, 3824 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Drug Information Services
Formularies as Topic
Formularies, Hospital
United States
ISBN
9781585282272
1585282278
ISSN
1063-8792
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Knowledge translation : introduction to models, strategies, and measures

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21407
Sudsawad, Pimjai. Austin, TX: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  2 read online  
Author
Sudsawad, Pimjai
Place of Publication
Austin, TX
Publisher
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Knowledge Management
Health Services Research
Delivery of Health Care
Public Health
Communication
Research
Organizational Case Studies
Translational Research - methods
Diffusion of Innovation
Social Marketing
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Knowledge to action : a knowledge translation casebook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20030
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institutes of Health Research , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W84 C212k 2008
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
iv, 42, 42, iv p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Knowledge Management
Health Services Research
Delivery of Health Care
Public Health
Communication
Research
Organizational Case Studies
Translational Research - methods
Diffusion of Innovation
Social Marketing
Canada
ISBN
9780662064282
Language
English
French
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
W84 C212k 2008
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Role of the media in promoting and reducing tobacco use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21819
National Cancer Institute (U.S.). [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM290 R745 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Corporate Author
National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Editor
Davis, Ronald M
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Cancer Institute, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxviii, 655 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
NCI tobacco control monograph series 19
Subjects
Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control
Advertising as Topic
Tobacco Products
Communications Media
Health Promotion
Mass Media
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WM290 R745 2008
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Weekend to end breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14171
Weekend to End Breast Cancer, BC Cancer Foundation. [Vancouver, BC?]: Weekend to End Breast Cancer , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 W393 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Pamphlet titled "This way to the end of breast cancer : one weekend : 60 KM : August 19-21, 2005"
Alternate Title
This way to the end of breast cancer
Corporate Author
Weekend to End Breast Cancer
BC Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Weekend to End Breast Cancer
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
15 minutes
Includes pamphlet
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - economics
Advertising
Abstract
Pamphlet titled "This way to the end of breast cancer : one weekend : 60 KM : August 19-21, 2005"
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 W393 2005

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You are the target : big tobacco : lies, scams--now the truth

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10811
Lovell, Georgina. [Vancouver, BC?]: Chryan Communications , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA900 L915 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Lovell, Georgina
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Chryan Communications
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
200 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Tobacco Industry
Tobacco - adverse effects
Smoking - adverse effects
Advertising - methods
ISBN
0973067004
9780393020465
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 L915 2002

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Building on values : the future of health care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10326
Romanow, Roy J. Saskatoon, Sask.: Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA540 DC2 C734 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Romanow report
Author
Romanow, Roy J
Corporate Author
Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada
Place of Publication
Saskatoon, Sask.
Publisher
Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Public Health
Health Services
Medical Care
Canada
ISBN
0660189399
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA540 DC2 C734 2002

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Tools and resources

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16414
Rayment, Cathy, Rusch, Deborah, MacDonald, Anne. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA31 B365 2008 v.5
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Multicultural and multilingual library and Internet resources by Cathy Rayment; Breast cancer tool kit for Aboriginal health care providers by Deb Rusch; Variety : the spice of life by Anne MacDonald
Author
Rayment, Cathy
Rusch, Deborah
MacDonald, Anne
Corporate Author
BCCA Planning Committee on Diversity
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
Planning Committee on Diversity seminar 5
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency
Cancer Care Facilities
First Nations
Cultural Diversity
Cross Cultural Comparison
Consumer Health Information
Delivery of Health Care
Professional-Patient Relations
Translating
Breast Neoplasms
Ethnic Groups
Health Services Accessibility
Mass Screening
British Columbia
Abstract
Multicultural and multilingual library and Internet resources by Cathy Rayment
Breast cancer tool kit for Aboriginal health care providers by Deb Rusch
Variety : the spice of life by Anne MacDonald
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WA31 B365 2008 v.5

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Event planning : ethics and etiquette : a principled approach to the business of special event management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18187
Allen, Judy. Etobicoke, ON: Wiley , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX160 A45 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Allen, Judy
Place of Publication
Etobicoke, ON
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xxi, 234 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Anniversaries and Special Events
Ethics, Business
Public Relations
Interprofessional Relations
Interpersonal Relations
Community-Institutional Relations
ISBN
9780470832608
0470832606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX160 A45 2003

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Pink ribbons : breast cancer and the politics of philanthropy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15820
King, Samantha. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K54p 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
King, Samantha
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MN
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xxxii, 157 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - economics
Gift Giving
Fund Raising
Financial Support
Marketing
Politics
United States
ISBN
9780816648986
0816648980
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 K54p 2006

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Smoking out the truth : teens and tobacco

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15492
Cambridge Educational. Princeton, NJ: Films Media Group , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA900 S666c 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Cambridge Educational
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Films Media Group
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
24 minutes
Subjects
Smoking - prevention & control - popular works - DVD
Tobacco Use Cessation - popular works - DVD
Advertising
Adolescent
ISBN
9781421356358
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 S666c 2006

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Health care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16054
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2007.
Audience
Professional
  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
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
Website Notes
PDF available to download from this site
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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
  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
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