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2009-2010 Medical directory : the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18349
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. [Vancouver, BC?]: College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W22 DC2.1B7 M489 2009-10
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
2009-2010 medical directory
Corporate Author
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
viii, 423 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Physicians
Directory
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
W22 DC2.1B7 M489 2009-10
Read Online
https://www.cpsbc.ca/physician_search
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Aboriginal health : advance care planning : respecting aboriginal ceremonies and rites : supporting access to appropriate healh care services for First Nations and Aboriginal peoples

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20621
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Ceremonial Behavior
First Nations
British Columbia
Canada
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2012/aboriginal-health-advance-care-planning-brochure.pdf
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Access to palliative care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121194
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2018.
Audience
Professional
CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Palliative Care
Delivery of Health Care
Community Health Planning
Caregivers
Canada
Abstract
CIHI's report Access to Palliative Care in Canada provides baseline information on what we know about palliative care services in the last year of life, on whether Canadians have equitable and timely access to appropriate services and on gaps in this area of health care. - Website
ISBN
9781771097376
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://www.cihi.ca/en/access-data-and-reports/access-to-palliative-care-in-canada
https://www.cihi.ca/sites/default/files/document/access-palliative-care-2018-en-web.pdf
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Advance care planning : expressing your wishes for future health care treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20620
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Pamphlet
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Scroll down to Brochures. Click on link for downloadable PDF. Available in English, Punjabi, Chinese languages.
Read Online
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/seniors/health-safety/advance-care-planning
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Advance care planning in British Columbia

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20646
British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 A245 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Alternate Title
Advance care planning
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
13 minutes
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
W85.5 A245 2012
Read Online
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BD9yJJdhIQ&feature=youtu.be
http://www.seniorsbc.ca/legal/healthdecisions/

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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After breast cancer treatment : what next? : an awareness guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21264
BC Cancer Agency, Greater Vancouver Regional Advisory Group of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
This booklet is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit
More Information
  1 read online  
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After breast cancer treatment : what next? : an awareness guide (2012)
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Greater Vancouver Regional Advisory Group of the Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
14 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors
Popular Work
Abstract
This booklet is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/AllianceAfterTreatment2013_reformattedFinalInt.pdf
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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9994
Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://scholarworks.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/1805/715/ACP%20Home%20Care%20Guide%20for%20Advanced%20Cancer%20-%201997.pdf?sequence=1
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BC elders' guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120235
First Nations Health Authority, British Columbia. SeniorsBC., British Columbia. Ministry of Health. [West Vancouver, BC]: First Nations Health Authority , 2014. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
First Nations Health Authority
British Columbia. SeniorsBC.
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[West Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
First Nations Health Authority
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Health Services, Indigenous
First Nations
Health Services
Health Services for the Aged
Social Welfare
British Columbia
Directories
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.fnha.ca/wellnessContent/Wellness/BC_EldersGuide.pdf#search=bc%20elders%20guide
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BC Lymphedema Association : professional directory and resource guide 2020-2021

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123117
BC Lymphedema Association. [North Vancouver, BC]: BC Lymphedema Association , [2020].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WH700 B862 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Lymphedema Association
Place of Publication
[North Vancouver, BC]
Publisher
BC Lymphedema Association
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Description
26 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Lymphedema - therapy
Lymphedema - rehabilitation
Directory
Resource Guide
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WH700 B862 2020
Loan Policy
Library Use Only
Website Notes
Printer friendly single pages available
Read Online
https://bclymph.org/resources/Documents/Current%20Single%20Page%20Directory%20for%20Website.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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BC palliative care benefits program : physician guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18294
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services , 2005.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Palliative Care
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/outgoing/palliative.html
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/pharmacare/outgoing/palliative-physguide.pdf
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BC seniors' guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15009
British Columbia. SeniorsBC. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. SeniorsBC. , 2016. 11th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WT22 DC2.1 B8 B862 2016
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. SeniorsBC.
Edition
11th ed.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia. SeniorsBC.
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Health Services for the Aged
British Columbia
Directories
Language
English
French
Chinese
Punjabi
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library REF
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Library REF
Internet
Call Number
WT22 DC2.1 B8 B862 2016
Website Notes
PDF and downloadable e-book format available.
Read Online
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/seniors/about-seniorsbc/seniors-related-initiatives/bc-seniors-guide

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library REF English Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library REF Chinese Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr English Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Chinese Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr French Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Punjabi Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr English Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Chinese Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library REF English Available
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Best practices for engagement : tip sheets

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122442
BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Patient experience program : best practices for engagement
Corporate Author
BC Cancer, Patient & Family Engagement
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2020
Subjects
Culturally Competent Care
Cultural Diversity
Patient Participation - methods
Decision Making
Caregivers
Professional - Patient Relations
Professional - Family Relations
Abstract
Contents:
Best Practices for Successful Engagement -- Diversity in Patient Engagement -- Engagement Methods -- How to Request Patient and Family Partners -- Matching Partners -- Planning Engagement -- Presenting With Patient Partners -- Reimbursing Partners.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Tip sheets in PDF format and more patient and family engagement resources available at link
Read Online
http://2pod.phsa.ca/quality-safety/patient/engagement/Pages/default.aspx
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Bladder cancer patient guidebook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120765
Bladder Cancer Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Bladder Cancer Canada , 2016-.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ500 B632 2016
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Folder includes four patient guidebooks:; I. Bladder cancer preservation strategies for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (September 2016 v.3); II. For patients facing radical cystectomy (rev. November 2017); III. For patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (rev. January 2018); IV. For patient…
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Bladder Cancer Canada
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Bladder Cancer Canada
Publication Date
2016-
Physical Description
4 volumes (32 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
Cystectomy
Abstract
Folder includes four patient guidebooks:
I. Bladder cancer preservation strategies for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (September 2016 v.3)
II. For patients facing radical cystectomy (rev. November 2017)
III. For patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (rev. January 2018)
IV. For patients with metastatic bladder cancer (rev. January 2019)
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WJ500 B632 2016
Website Notes
Digital copies of Bladder cancer patient guidebooks are available for download.
Read Online
https://bladdercancercanada.org/en/canadian-patient-guidebooks/

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Bone metastases : helping you to help yourself : a guide for patients diagnosed with bone metastases

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17856
[Toronto, ON]: Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WE258 B712g 2008
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Editor
Goh, Philiz
Fitch, Margaret
Chow, Edward
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
103 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bone Neoplasms - secondary
Bone Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasm Metastasis
Palliative Care
Fatigue
Pain
Spinal Fractures - therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WE258 B712g 2008
Read Online
http://sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=occ-bone-pated
http://sunnybrook.ca/uploads/Bone_Mets_Patient_Booklet.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Breast cancer companion guide : information kit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21326
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon, BC Cancer Agency, Victoria Breast Health Centre, Canadian Cancer Society. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Breast cancer companion guide : information kit (2012)
Corporate Author
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon
BC Cancer Agency
Victoria Breast Health Centre
Canadian Cancer Society
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2013
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/patient-and-public-info-site/Documents/CompanionGuide2014Revision.pdf

Copies

VC BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Archives Available
VC BC Cancer Agency VC Library Patient Pamphlet File Available
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Breast cancer companion guide : information kit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16423
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B829a 2008
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 B829a 2008
Read Online
http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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British Columbia atlas of wellness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18404
Foster, Leslie T, Keller, C. Peter, Boomer, Jack. [Victoria, BC?]: Western Geographical Press , 2007. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  2 read online  
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
Read Online
http://geog.uvic.ca/wellness/wellness/index
http://geog.uvic.ca/wellness/
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British Columbia atlas of wellness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20181
Foster, Leslie T. [Victoria, BC?]: Western Geographical Press , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 DC2 F754 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  2 read online  
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
Read Online
http://www.geog.uvic.ca/wellness/wellness2011/index.html
http://www.geog.uvic.ca/wellness/wellness2011/Atlas%20of%20Wellness%202011%20Final.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library REF Statistics Available
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Canada's food guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18650
Canada. Health Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Ministry of Supply and Services Canada , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Ministry of Supply and Services Canada
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Nutrition
Popular Work
ISSN
9780662030362
Language
Punjabi
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/alt_formats/hpfb-dgpsa/pdf/food-guide-aliment/guide_trans-trad-punjabi_v.pdf
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Canada's food guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18651
Canada. Health Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Ministry of Supply and Services Canada , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Ministry of Supply and Services Canada
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Nutrition
Popular Work
ISSN
9780662030355
Language
Chinese
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/alt_formats/hpfb-dgpsa/pdf/food-guide-aliment/guide_trans-trad-chinese_v.pdf
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