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Health and well-being of people in British Columbia

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003

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Alternate Title: Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002

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: 2003

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Statistics; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003

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http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/pho/pdf/phoannual2002.pdf

Air quality in British Columbia, a public health perspective

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2004

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Alternate Title: Every breath you take ...Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2003

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2004

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2003

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Air Pollution; Environmental Health; Statistics; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2004

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http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/pho/pdf/phoannual2003.pdf

Health care use at the end of life in Western Canada

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 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

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Statistics; Terminally Ill; Cause of Death; Mortality; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Canada

ISBN: 9781554650729

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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Touch of cancer : unexpected gifts from an unplanned journey

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Weigler, Will. [Victoria, BC?]: Weigler, Will , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.

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Author: Weigler, Will

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Weigler, Will

Publication Date: 2018

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Hope; Optimism; Storytelling; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: A collection of messages or 'healing updates' which the author shared with a small circle of friends after cancer diagnosis and during cancer treatment.

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Free online book may be downloaded at link.

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https://www.touchofthecancer.com/

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/4064413-eng.htm

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

Provincial Health Office: annual reports

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 1997-.

Audience: Professional

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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

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https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/reports-publications/annual-reports

British Columbia atlas of wellness

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Foster, Leslie T, Keller, C. Peter, Boomer, Jack. [Victoria, BC?]: Western Geographical Press , 2007. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Atlas of wellness

Author: Foster, Leslie T; Keller, C. Peter; Boomer, Jack

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Western Geographical Press

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Canadian western geographical series 42; British Columbia atlas of wellness

Subjects: Statistics; Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Health Promotion; Canadian Community Health Survey; Maps; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780919838321

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://geog.uvic.ca/wellness/wellness/index

http://geog.uvic.ca/wellness/

Health at a glance 2009 : OECD indicators

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD. Paris: OECD , 2009. 5th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development; OECD

Edition: 5th ed.

Place of Publication: Paris

Publisher: OECD

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Delivery of Health Care - utilization; Health Care Costs; Statistics

ISBN: 9789264061538

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.oecdilibrary.org/content/book/health_glance-2009-en

Geography of women's wellness and well-being across British Columbia : a supplement to the British Columbia atlas of wellness

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Virtue, Noelle. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victory, Department of Geography , 2010.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Virtue, Noelle

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: University of Victory, Department of Geography

Publication Date: 2010

Series: British Columbia atlas of wellness

Subjects: Health Promotion; Women; Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Statistics; Canadian Community Health Survey; Maps; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.geog.uvic.ca/wellness/Women/index.html

http://www.geog.uvic.ca/wellness/Women/WomenSupplement.pdf

Health indicators 2011

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2011.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2011

Series: Health indicators

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Public Health; Delivery of Health Care; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 9781554659005

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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https://secure.cihi.ca/estore/productSeries.htm?locale=en&pc=PCC140

World health statistics 2012

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2012.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: World Health; Vital Statistics; Risk Factors; Health Status Indicators; Mortality; Morbidity; Life Expectancy; Demography; Statistics

ISBN: 9789241564441

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.who.int/gho/publications/world_health_statistics/2012/en/index.html

http://www.who.int/gho/publications/world_health_statistics/EN_WHS2012_Full.pdf

Review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields

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Demers, Paul. [Ottawa, ON]: Royal Society of Canada , 2014.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel : a review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields; Expert Panel Report on A Review of Safety Code 6 (2013)

Author: Demers, Paul

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Royal Society of Canada

Publication Date: 2014

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Environmental Exposure; Health Status Indicators; Radiation Protection - standards; Neoplasms, Radiation Induced - epidemiology; Occupational Exposure; Radio Waves - adverse effects; Risk Assessment

ISBN: 9781928140009

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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https://rsc-src.ca/sites/default/files/SC6_Report_Formatted_1.pdf

How to win a tickle fight

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Lang, Mike, Bryant, Aaron. Common Language Storytelling | Hands On Films , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered …

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Alternate Title: How to win a tickle fight : a true story about what can go right, even when things have gone terribly wrong

Author: Lang, Mike; Bryant, Aaron

Corporate Author: Survive & Thrive Cancer Programs; Family Lines; Canadian Cancer Society

Publisher: Common Language Storytelling; Hands On Films

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 50 min.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Young Adult; Personal Narratives; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered as more than a 'sick person'. Kristen, Brock's wife, wants to maintain a closeness with her husband even while he is dying. And their son Ben... he just wants to have fun with his mom and dad. Through their difficult journey, the family comes to realizes that many things can still go right even when things have gone terribly wrong.

Notes: The complete documentary can be viewed online.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://survivethrive.org/zodonations/tickle-fight-2016/

British Columbia atlas of wellness

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Foster, Leslie T. [Victoria, BC?]: Western Geographical Press , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900 DC2 F754 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Atlas of wellness

Author: Foster, Leslie T

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Western Geographical Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: iv, 233 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

Series: Canadian western geographical series 42; British Columbia atlas of wellness

Subjects: Statistics; Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Health Promotion; Canadian Community Health Survey; Population Surveillance; Maps; British Columbia

Notes: VC REF print copy is 1st ed. 2007

ISBN: 9780919838321

ISSN: 1203-1178

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Call Number: WA900 DC2 F754 2007

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http://www.geog.uvic.ca/wellness/wellness2011/index.html

http://www.geog.uvic.ca/wellness/wellness2011/Atlas%20of%20Wellness%202011%20Final.pdf

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Kristen's story

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Sanderson, Kristen, Dadwal, Gurbir. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | Vancouver Island Health Authority , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR500 K92 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Kirsten's video from www.suntips.ca

Author: Sanderson, Kristen; Dadwal, Gurbir

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency Physicians; Sherlock Communications; BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Prevention Program

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency; Vancouver Island Health Authority

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control; Sunlight - adverse effects; Melanoma - prevention & control; Sunburn; Personal Narratives

Language: English

Material Type: CD; Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WR500 K92 2007

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http://suntips.ca/tan-and-tell/too-young-real-stories

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Ceri's story

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Smith, Ceri Elizabeth, Dadwal, Gurbir. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | Vancouver Island Health Authority , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR500 C415 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Ceri's video from www.suntips.ca

Author: Smith, Ceri Elizabeth; Dadwal, Gurbir

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency Physicians; Sherlock Communications; BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Prevention Program

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency; Vancouver Island Health Authority

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control; Sunlight - adverse effects; Melanoma - prevention & control; Sunburn; Personal Narratives

Language: English

Material Type: CD; Video; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WR500 C415 2007

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http://suntips.ca/tan-and-tell/too-young-real-stories

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Living with cancer : a resource to support First Nations people in BC on their cancer journey

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First Nations Health Authority, BC Cancer Agency. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , [2023?].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 F527 2023

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Corporate Author: First Nations Health Authority; BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [West Vancouver, BC]

Publisher: First Nations Health Authority

Publication Date: [2023?]

Physical Description: 67 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Health Services, Indigenous; Patient Navigation; Self Care; Social Support; Culturally Competent Care; Medicine, Traditional; Personal Narratives; First Nations; Patient Education Handout

Notes: "This booklet is based on an earlier publication Living with Cancer--Everyone Deserves Support...The stories in this book were shared at Telling Our Stories Conference held in Prince George, BC in June 2016"

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Status: Processing

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 F527 2023

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https://www.fnha.ca/Documents/FNHA-Living-with-Cancer-Booklet.pdf

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Health indicators 2009

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2009. 10th anniv. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Edition: 10th anniv. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 133 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Public Health; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 97815546525380

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics; Internet

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2009

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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Truth of it : an unscripted video series about cancer : First Nations and Inuit stories

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20707

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Cancer View Canada , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.5

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

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Alternate Title: Telling our stories : First Nations, Inuit and Metis patient and caregiver stories

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Cancer View Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Truth of it 5

Subjects: First Nations; Inuits; Neoplasms - psychology; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Caregivers; Family Relations; Survivors; Patients; Body Image; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Notes: Some branches have a recent version of DVD, Telling our stories: First Nations, Inuit and Metis patient and caregiver stories. 2014.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 T875c 2010 v.5

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https://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/topics/truth-of-it-video-series/

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2012 Cancer system performance report

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C217 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 194 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: System performance reports

Subjects: Neoplasms; Evidence-Based Practice; Health Status Indicators; Delivery of Health Care; Quality of Health Care; Canada

Notes: December 2012

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C217 2012

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http://www.systemperformance.ca/report/performance-report-2/

http://www.systemperformance.ca/reports/

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Air quality in British Columbia, a public health perspective

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Statistical report on the health of Canadians

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Health at a glance 2009 : OECD indicators

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Geography of women's wellness and well-being across British Columbia : a supplement to the British Columbia atlas of wellness

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Review of Safety Code 6 (2013) : Health Canada's safety limits for exposure to radiofrequency fields

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