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

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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
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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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Canadian health law and policy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18329
Markham, ON: LexisNexis Canada Inc. , 2007. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W33 C212d 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Downie, Jocelyn
Caulfield, Timothy
Flood, Colleen M
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Markham, ON
Publisher
LexisNexis Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxvii, 603 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Legislation, Medical
Health Policy - legislation & jurisprudence
Canada
ISBN
9780433452218
0433452218
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W33 C212d 2007

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Practice of integrative medicine : a legal and operational guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15772
Cohen, Michael H, Ruggie, Mary, Micozzi, Marc S. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 C678 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cohen, Michael H
Ruggie, Mary
Micozzi, Marc S
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Publication Date
2007
Subjects
Complementary Therapies - legislation & jurisprudence - United States
Complementary Therapies - standards
Complementary Therapies - organization & administration
Dietary Supplements
ISBN
9780826103079
0826103073
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB100 C678 2007

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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…
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
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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Methods of evaluating tobacco control policies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20481
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies (2008 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Evaluating the effectiveness of smoke-free policies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18389
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies (2008 March 31 - April 5, 2008 : Lyon, France). Lyon, France: IARC , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2009 v.13
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
IARC handbooks on tobacco control
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Smoke-free Policies (2008 March 31 - April 5, 2008 : Lyon, France)
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
IARC
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
ix, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 13
IARC handbooks on tobacco control 13
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Program Evaluation
Public Policy
Smoking Cessation
Tobacco Smoke Pollution - legislation & jurisprudence
ISBN
9789283230137
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I63 2009 v.13
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Compendium of Canadian legislation respecting the protection of personal information in health research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1025
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institutes of Health Research , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX32 DC2 C737 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Editor
Kosseim, Patricia
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Confidentiality
Medical Records - legislation & jurisprudence - Canada
Privacy - legislation & jurisprudence - Canada
ISBN
662290100
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX32 DC2 C737 2000

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Doctors' tale : professionalism and public trust

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16193
Irvine, Donald. Abingdon, UK: Radcliffe Medical Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 I72d 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Irvine, Donald
Place of Publication
Abingdon, UK
Publisher
Radcliffe Medical Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
ix, 247 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Physician-Patient Relations
Public Opinion
Clinical Competence - legislation & jurisprudence
Homicide
Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence
Medical Staff, Hospital - legislation & jurisprudence
Organizational Culture
Great Britain
ISBN
9781857759778
185775977X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 I72d 2003

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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
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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Oxford textbook of clinical research ethics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17845
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.55 H9 O98 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
I: Selected history of research with humans; Walter Reed and the yellow fever experiments by Susan E. Lederer; Nazi medical experiments by Paul J. Weindling; Imperial Japanese experiments in China by Takashi Tsuchiya; Randomized controlled trial of streptomycin by Alan Yoshioka; Salk polio vaccine …
Editor
Emanuel, Ezekiel J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xx, 827 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Human Experimentation - ethics
Ethics, Research
Ethics Committees, Research
Research Subjects - legislation & jurisprudence
Abstract
I: Selected history of research with humans
Walter Reed and the yellow fever experiments by Susan E. Lederer
Nazi medical experiments by Paul J. Weindling
Imperial Japanese experiments in China by Takashi Tsuchiya
Randomized controlled trial of streptomycin by Alan Yoshioka
Salk polio vaccine field trial of 1954 by Marcia L. Meldrum
Jewish chronic disease hospital case by John D. Arras
Hepatitis experiments at the Willowbrook State School by Walter M. Robinson and Brandon T. Unruh
Tuskegee syphilis experiment by James H. Jones
HIV research by John Y. Killen Jr.
Gelsinger case by Robert Steinbrook II: Codes, declarations, and other ethical guidance for research with humans
Ethical framework for biomedical research by Ezekiel J. Emanuel, David Wendler and Christine Grady
Nuremberg code by George J. Annas and Michael A. Grodin
Declaration of Helsinki by Richard E. Ashcroft
Belmont report by Tom L. Beauchamp
Regulations for the protection of humans in research in the United States: The common rule by Joan P. Porter and Greg Koski
International ethical guidance rrom the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences by Juhana E. ldanpaan-Heikkila and Sev S. Fluss
Council of Europe by Peteris Zilgalvis
European Community directives on data protection and clinical trials by Deryck Beyleveld and Sebastian Sethe
National bioethics commissions and research ethics by Eric M. Meslin and Summer Johnson III. Context, purpose, and value of clinical research
Exploitation in clinical research by Alan Wertheimer
Nature, scope, and justification of Clinical Research : what Is research? Who Is a subject? by Robert J. Levine
Four paradigms of clinical research and research oversight by Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Christine Grady
Role of patient advocates and public representatives in research by Rebecca Dresser IV. Scientific design
Equipoise and randomization by Steven Joffe and Robert D. Truog
Ethics of placebo-controlled trials by Franklin G. Miller
Challenge experiments by Franklin G. Miller and Donald L. Rosenstein
Emergency research by Jason H. T. Karlawish
Research with biological samples by David Wendler
Genetic diagnostic, pedigree, and screening research by Eric T. Juengst and Aaron Goldenberg
Deception in clinical research by David Wendler and Franklin G. Miller
Epidemiology : observational studies on human populations by Douglas L. Weed and Robert E. McKeown
Behavioral and social science research by Felice J. Levine and Paula R. Skedsvold
Phase I Oncology research by Manish Agrawal and Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Surgical innovation and research by Grant R. Gillett V. Participant selection Sect. A. Fair Participant selection
What Is fair participant selection? by Leslie A. Meltzer and James F. Childress
Incentives for research participants by Neal Dickert and Christine Grady
Recruiting research participants by Franklin G. Miller
Sect. B. Special populations
Research involving women by Christine Grady and Colleen Denny
Research with ethnic and minority populations by Bernard Lo and Nesrin Garan
Research involving economically disadvantaged participants by Carol Levine
Research involving those at risk for impaired decision-making capacity by Donald L. Rosenstein and Franklin G. Miller
Research with children by Alan R. Fleischman and Lauren K. Collogan
Research with captive populations :prisoners, students, and soldiers by Valerie H. Bonham and Jonathan D. Moreno
Research with identifiable and targeted communities by Morris W. Foster and Richard R. Sharp
Research with healthy volunteers by Albert R. Jensen and Franklin G. Miller
Research with fetuses, embryos, and stem cells by Ronald M. Green VI. Risk-benefit assessments
Risk-benefit analysis and the net risks test by David Wendler and Franklin G. Miller
Assessing and comparing potential benefits and risks of harm by Nancy M. P. King and Larry R. Churchill
Risk-benefit assessment in pediatric research by Sumeeta Varma and David Wendler VII. Independent review and oversight
Origins and policies that govern institutional review boards by Charles R. McCarthy
Models of institutional review board function by Angela J. Bowen
Evaluating the effectiveness of institutional review boards by Marjorie A. Speers
Data and safety monitoring boards by Lawrence M. Friedman and Eleanor B. Schron
Food and drug administration and drug development : historic, scientific, and ethical considerations by Robert Temple and Sara F. Goldkind VIII. Informed consent
History of informed consent in clinical research by Erika Blacksher and Jonathan D. Moreno
Philosophical justifications of informed consent in research by Dan W. Brock
Legal and regulatory standards of informed consent in research by Alexander M. Capron
Therapeutic misconception by Paul S. Appelbaum and Charles W. Lidz
Empirical issues in informed consent for research by James H. Flory, David Wendler and Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Assent requirement in pediatric research by David Wendler IX. Respect for human research participants
Confidentiality by James G. Hodge Jr. and Lawrence O. Gostin
Liability and compensation for injury of research subjects by Wendy K. Mariner
Obligation to ensure access to beneficial treatments for research participants at the conclusion of clinical trials by James V. Lavery X. Multinational research
Appropriate ethical standards by Ruth Macklin
Benefits to host countries by Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Standard of care in multinational research by Soren Holm and John Harris
Responsiveness to host community health needs by Alex John London XI. Clinical investigator behavior
Conflict of interest in medical research : historical developments by Trudo Lemmens
Concept of conflicts of interest by Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Dennis F. Thompson
Empirical data on donflicts of interest by Lindsay A. Hampson, Justin E. Bekelman and Cary P. Gross
Industrialization of academic science and threats to scientific integrity by Eric G. Campbell and David Blumenthal
Fraud, fabrication, and falsification by David B. Resnik
Obligation to publish and disseminate results by Drummond Rennie.
ISBN
9780195168655
0195168658
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
W20.55 H9 O98 2008

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Primer to the health care (Consent) and care facility (Admission) Act : British Columbia's new health care consent legislation

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British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia. Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Informed Consent - legislation & jurisprudence
Legislation, Medical
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Dietary supplements : a framework for evaluating safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13275
Institute of Medicine, National Research Council, Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QU145 D565 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine
National Research Council
Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Dietary Supplements - standards - United States
Safety - United States
Product Surveillance, Postmarketing - methods - United States
United States Food and Drug Administration
ISBN
0309091101
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QU145 D565 2005

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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
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Clinical research coordinator handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19355
Norris, Deborrah. Medford, NJ: Plexus Pub. , 2009. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV771.4 N854c 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Norris, Deborrah
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Medford, NJ
Publisher
Plexus Pub.
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic - standards
Clinical Trials as Topic - methods
Records as Topic - standards
Research Design - standards
Data Collection - methods
United States
Handbooks
ISBN
9780937548707
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QV771.4 N854c 2009

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Final report : panel review of British Columbia's drinking water protection act

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9965
Drinking Water Review Panel. [Vancouver, BC?]: Drinking Water Review Panel , 2002.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Drinking Water Review Panel
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Drinking Water Review Panel
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Water Supply - legislation & jurisprudence
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Centre for Drug Research and Development : enabling academic drug discoveries to become therapeutic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15860
Cullis, Pieter. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2007 v.230
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
Author
Cullis, Pieter
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 230
Subjects
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Technology Transfer
Drug Design
Drug Approval
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Research Support - economics
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2007 v.230

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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
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