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Beautiful evidence

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Tufte, Edward R. Chesire, CT: Graphics Press LLC , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: P93.5 T914b 2006

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"Science and art have in common intense seeing, the wide-eyed observing that generates empirical information. Beautiful Evidence is about how seeing turns into showing, how empirical observation turns into explanations and evidence. This book identifies excellent and effective methods of showing e…

Author: Tufte, Edward R.

Place of Publication: Chesire, CT

Publisher: Graphics Press LLC

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 213 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Data Visualization; Visual Reasoning; Visual Perception; Nonverbal Communication; Statistics

Abstract: "Science and art have in common intense seeing, the wide-eyed observing that generates empirical information. Beautiful Evidence is about how seeing turns into showing, how empirical observation turns into explanations and evidence. This book identifies excellent and effective methods of showing evidence, suggests new designs and provides analytical tools for assessing the credibility of evidence presentations" -- Introduction p. 9

ISBN: 9781930824164

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: P93.5 T914b 2006

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Envisioning information

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Tufte, Edward R. Chesire, CT: Graphics Press LLC , 1990.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: P93.5 T914e 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"This book celebrates escapes from the flatlands of both paper and computer screen, showing superb displays of high-dimensional complex data. The most design-oriented of Edward Tufte's books, Envisioning Information shows maps, charts, scientific presentations, diagrams, computer interfaces, statis…

Author: Tufte, Edward R.

Place of Publication: Chesire, CT

Publisher: Graphics Press LLC

Publication Date: 1990

Physical Description: 126 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Data Visualization; Visual Reasoning; Visual Perception; Nonverbal Communication

Abstract: "This book celebrates escapes from the flatlands of both paper and computer screen, showing superb displays of high-dimensional complex data. The most design-oriented of Edward Tufte's books, Envisioning Information shows maps, charts, scientific presentations, diagrams, computer interfaces, statistical graphics and tables, stereo photographs, guidebooks, courtroom exhibits, timetables, use of color, a pop-up, and many other wonderful displays of information. The book provides practical advice about how to explain complex material by visual means, with extraordinary examples to illustrate the fundamental principles of information displays "-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781930824140

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: P93.5 T914e 1990

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Medical statistics at a glance

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Petrie, Aviva, Sabin, Caroline. Oxford ; Malden, MA: Blackwell Science , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 P495 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Petrie, Aviva; Sabin, Caroline

Place of Publication: Oxford ; Malden, MA

Publisher: Blackwell Science

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 138 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Data Interpretation, Statistical; Statistics

ISBN: 0632050756 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 P495 2000

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Clinical thinking : evidence, communication and decision-making

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Del Mar, Chris, Doust, Jenny, Glasziou, Paul. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub | BMJ Books , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84 D359c 2006

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Author: Del Mar, Chris; Doust, Jenny; Glasziou, Paul

Place of Publication: Malden, MA

Publisher: Blackwell Pub; BMJ Books

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: x, 127 p. : ill

Subjects: Patient Care Management - methods; Communication; Decision Making; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; Evidence-Based Medicine - methods; Problem Solving

ISBN: 9780727917416 (alk. paper); 0727917412 (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 84 D359c 2006

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Basic allied health statistics and analysis

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Koch, Gerda, Waterstraat, Frank. Albany, N.Y.: Delmar Thomson Learning , 2000. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 K76 2000

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Author: Koch, Gerda; Waterstraat, Frank

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Albany, N.Y.

Publisher: Delmar Thomson Learning

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Statistics - methods; Data Collection

ISBN: 766810925

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 K76 2000

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Sources and effects of ionizing radiation : United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation : UNSCEAR 2008 report to the General Assembly, with scientific annexes

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United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation. New York, NY: United Nations Publications , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN105 U58 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

v.1: Sources : report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the effects of atomic radiation to the General Assembly; Scientifc Annexes: Annex A: Medical radiation exposures; Annex B: Exposures of the public and workers from various sources of radiation

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Alternate Title: UNSCEAR 2008 report; Volume 1: Sources : report to the General Assembly Scientific Annexes A and B

Corporate Author: United Nations. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: United Nations Publications

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: v, 463 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Radiation Injuries; Radiation, Ionizing; Environmental Exposure - statistics & numerical data; Statistics

Abstract: v.1: Sources : report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the effects of atomic radiation to the General Assembly; Scientifc Annexes: Annex A: Medical radiation exposures; Annex B: Exposures of the public and workers from various sources of radiation

ISBN: 9789211422740 (v.1)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WN105 U58 2010

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Statistics for the behavioral sciences

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Gravetter, Frederic J., Wallnau, Larry B. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Thomson Learning , 2000. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 G776 2000

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Author: Gravetter, Frederic J.; Wallnau, Larry B.

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Belmont, CA

Publisher: Wadsworth Thomson Learning

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: xv, 751 p. : ill. ; 26 cm

Subjects: Psychometrics - education; Statistics as Topic; Psychology- statistics & numerical data; Behavioral Sciences

ISBN: 0534359264

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 G776 2000

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Handbook of statistics in clinical oncology

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New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 H236c 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Crowley, John

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Clinical Trials - statistics & numerical data; Neoplasms - therapy; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Research Design

ISBN: 0824790251

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: HA29 H236c 2001

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Methods for investigating localized clustering of disease

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Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 M592 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Alexander, F. E; Boyle, B

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 1996

Series: IARC scientific publications 135

Subjects: Cluster Analysis; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Neoplasms - statistics; Epidemiologic Methods

ISBN: 9283221354

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 M592 1996

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Introduction to statistical methods for clinical trials

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Boca Raton, Fla.: Chapman & Hall/CRC , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 I61 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

Editor: Cook, Thomas D; DeMets, David L

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: Chapman & Hall/CRC

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xxiii, 439 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Texts in statistical science

Subjects: Clinical Trials as Topic - methods; Data Collection - methods; Research Design; Statistics as Topic; Statistics - methods

ISBN: 9781584880271; 1584440279

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: HA29 I61 2007

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Epidemiology of chronic disease : global perspectives

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Harris, Randall E. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900.1 H315e 2013

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Author: Harris, Randall E

Place of Publication: Burlington, MA

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xx, 723 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Chronic Disease - epidemiology; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Global Health - statistics & numerical data; Epidemiologic Methods; Statistics

ISBN: 9781449653286

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA900.1 H315e 2013

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Cancer research investment in Canada

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Biomedical Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Notes: Shelved in Journal stacks

ISSN: 1918-0691 (print); 1918-0705 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Online

Frequency: Irregular or Other

Holdings: VC Library: 2015-; Online: 2007-

Retention Policy: 3 years

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

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Up close and personal : the teaching and learning of narrative research

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Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 U65 2003

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Editor: Josselson, Ruthellen; Lieblich, Amia; McAdams, Dan P

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2003

Series: The narrative study of lives

Subjects: Qualitative Research; Narration - education; Psychology, Clinical - methods

ISBN: 1557989400

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 U65 2003

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Lab math : a handbook of measurements, calculations, and other quantitative skills for use at the bench

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Adams, Dany Spencer. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press , 2014. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QA40 A211 2014

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Author: Adams, Dany Spencer

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xi, 332 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Mathematical Concepts; Investigative Techniques; Statistics as Topic; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Laboratories - standards

ISBN: 9781936113712

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QA40 A211 2014

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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overal…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 53 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Abstract: This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overall investment in cancer research form 2005-07.

ISSN: 9780978415761 (print); 9780978415778 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

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Data standards and data dictionary : record layout version 6

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North American Association of Central Cancer Registries. Sacramento, CA: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) , 1998. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 D232 1998 PT.1

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Corporate Author: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries

Editor: Seiffert, Jennifer E

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Sacramento, CA

Publisher: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xi, 246 p. ; 28 cm.

Series: Standards for cancer registries 2

Subjects: Data Collection - standards; Registries - standards; Neoplasms; Statistics; United States

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 D232 1998 PT.1

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Data standards and data dictionary : record layout version 7 and changed data dictionary entries only

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North American Association of Central Cancer Registries. Sacramento, CA: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) , 1998. 3rd ed.