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4th International Cancer Control Congress

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20708
Sutcliffe, Simon B. Bangkok: Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 I60 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Session 1: Prevention of cancer and non-communicable diseases; Session 2: Managing population health to prevent and detect cancer and non-communicable diseases; Session 3: Coordinating care and treatment for cancer patients; Session 4: Knowledge exchange - translating research into practice and pol…
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Alternate Title
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention volume 13, ICCC 4 supplement, April 2012
Author
Sutcliffe, Simon B
Corporate Author
International Cancer Control Congress (4th : 2012 November 3-5 : Seoul, Korea)
Place of Publication
Bangkok
Publisher
Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Health Policy
National Health Programs
Developing Countries
World Health
Abstracts
Abstract
Session 1: Prevention of cancer and non-communicable diseases
Session 2: Managing population health to prevent and detect cancer and non-communicable diseases
Session 3: Coordinating care and treatment for cancer patients
Session 4: Knowledge exchange - translating research into practice and policy
ISSN
1513-7368
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 I60 2012

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Chronic condition : why Canada's health-care system needs to be dragged into the 21st century

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121256
Simpson, Jeffrey. [Toronto, ON]: Allen Lane , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA540 DC2 S56c 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Part I. 1. Hospital days -- Part II. 2. Health care's early history -- 3. Medicare in Saskatchewan -- 4. The Father of Medicare -- 5. The Liberals and Medicare -- 6. The Canada Health Act -- Part III. 7. How good is Medicare? -- 8. How much does Medicare cost? -- 9. Can efficiencies save…
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Author
Simpson, Jeffrey
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Allen Lane
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
392 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
National Health Programs
Health Care Reform
Health Services
Health Policy
Canada
Abstract
Contents:
Part I. 1. Hospital days -- Part II. 2. Health care's early history -- 3. Medicare in Saskatchewan -- 4. The Father of Medicare -- 5. The Liberals and Medicare -- 6. The Canada Health Act -- Part III. 7. How good is Medicare? -- 8. How much does Medicare cost? -- 9. Can efficiencies save Medicare? -- 10. Is private health care the answer? -- 11. Dr. Duval's opinion -- 12. Can we make ourselves healthier? -- 13. What does the public think? -- 14. What about other countries? -- Part IV Remedies. 15. Doctors and nurses -- 16. Hospitals -- 17. Drugs -- 18. Conclusion.
ISBN
9780670065899
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA540 DC2 S56c 2012

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Health services for cancer survivors : practice, policy and research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20016
New York, NY: Springer , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 H434f 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Editor
Feuerstein, Michael
Ganz, Patricia A
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxiii, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Survivors - psychology
Health Policy
Delivery of Health Care
Quality of Life
ISBN
9781441913470
1441913475
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 H434f 2011

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Canadian health law and policy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21105
Markham, ON: LexisNexis Canada Inc. , 2011. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W33 C212d 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Downie, Jocelyn
Caulfield, Timothy
Flood, Colleen M
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Markham, ON
Publisher
LexisNexis Canada Inc.
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxxviii, 670 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Legislation, Medical
Health Policy - legislation & jurisprudence
Canada
ISBN
9780433465249
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W33 C212d 2011

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Cancer Workforce Scoping Study : a report from the front lines of Canada's cancer control workforce : technical report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19974
Gaudette, Leslie, Da Prat, Christine. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Gaudette, Leslie
Da Prat, Christine
Corporate Author
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Cancer Care Facilities - manpower
Health Planning
Health Policy
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Manpower - trends
Health Personnel
Delivery of Health Care
Health Services Accessibility
Canada
Notes
March 2010
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.cancerview.ca/idc/groups/public/documents/webcontent/hhr_cwss_technical_report.pdf
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SAGE handbook of qualitative methods in health research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19572
Los Angeles, CA: Sage , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W20.5 S129 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Handbook of qualitative methods in health research
Editor
Bourgeault, Ivy Lynn
Dingwall, Robert
De Vries, Raymond G
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Sage
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxv, 760 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Qualitative Research
Biomedical Research
Health Policy
Research Design
ISBN
9781847872920
1847872921
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W20.5 S129 2010

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Partnership makes the difference : impact report 2010

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19728
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C217p 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Impact report 2010 : Canadian Partnership Against (CPAC)
Corporate Author
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Research
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Health Services Research
Health Policy
Health Planning
Cancer Care Facilities
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C217p 2010
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http://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Impact-report_2010_accessible1.pdf

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Partnership + momentum = progress : progress report : Winter 2009

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18116
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C216p 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer : progress report : Winter 2009
Corporate Author
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
28 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Research
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Health Services Research
Health Policy
Health Planning
Cancer Care Facilities
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 C216p 2009
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http://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2015/03/Progress-report_The-Partnerships-Progress-Report_Winter-2009_accessible.pdf

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Policy and action for cancer prevention : food, nutrition, and physical activity : a global perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17747
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. Washington, DC: American Institute for Cancer Research , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 F687p 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."
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Alternate Title
A project of World Cancer Research Fund International
Policy and action expert report
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Institute for Cancer Research
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Food
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Health Status
Exercise
Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Health Promotion
Public Health
Physical Fitness
Abstract
This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."
ISBN
9780972252249
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F687p 2009
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http://www.dietandcancerreport.org/

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Responding to the challenge of cancer in Europe

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16174
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia. Ljubljana, Slovenia: Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia
Editor
Coleman, Michel P.
Place of Publication
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Publisher
Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - mortality
Neoplasms - therapy
Delivery of Health Care
National Health Programs - organization & administration
European Union
Health Planning
Health Policy
Europe
ISBN
9789616659208
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/diseases-and-conditions/cancer/publications/pre-2009/responding-to-the-challenge-of-cancer-in-europe
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/97823/E91137.pdf
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WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2008 : the MPOWER package

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16315
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Smoking - prevention & control
Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control
Tobacco Use Cessation
Health Policy
World Health
ISBN
9789241596282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.who.int/tobacco/mpower/en/
http://www.who.int/tobacco/mpower/mpower_report_full_2008.pdf
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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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Alternate Title
IARC handbooks on tobacco control
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
IARC Working Group on Methods for Evaluating Tobacco Control Policies (2008 : Lyon, France)
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
IARC
Publication Date
2008
Series
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 12
Subjects
Health Policy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Program Evaluation
Smoking - prevention & control
Tobacco Industry - legislation & jurisprudence
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Tobacco Use Cessation - methods
ISBN
9789283230120
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/prev/index1.php
http://www.iarc.fr/en/publications/pdfs-online/prev/handbook12/Tobacco_vol12.pdf
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Cancer care for all Canadians : improving access and minimizing disparities for vulnerable populations in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16259
Barroetavena, Maria C, Palaty, Chrystal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C214n 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Pt.1: Meeting proceedings; Section 1: Forum summary; Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations; Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes; Communities; Cultural competency; Language access; Navigation; Research; Rural and remote; Additional resources and programs
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Alternate Title
National Forum on Cancer Care for All Canadians : Improving Access and Minimizing Disparities for Vulnerable Populations (2007 November 1-3 : Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Author
Barroetavena, Maria C
Palaty, Chrystal
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Health Policy
Health Services Needs and Demand
Delivery of Health Care
Cultural Diversity
Health Services Accessibility
Cancer Care Facilities
Consumer Participation
Community Health Services
Canada
Abstract
Pt.1: Meeting proceedings
Section 1: Forum summary
Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations
Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes
Communities
Cultural competency
Language access
Navigation
Research
Rural and remote
Additional resources and programs
ISBN
9781896624198
1896624197
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C214n 2007

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Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15893
Canada. Industry Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Government of Canada , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q127 DC2 C212 2007
v.1: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage; v.2: Realiser le potentiel des sciences et de la technologie au profit du Canada; v.3: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage : summary
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Corporate Author
Canada. Industry Canada
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Government of Canada
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
3 v.
Subjects
Health Policy
Science
Technology
Canada
Abstract
v.1: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage
v.2: Realiser le potentiel des sciences et de la technologie au profit du Canada
v.3: Mobilizing science and technology to Canada's advantage : summary
ISBN
09780662451556 (English)
09780662735304 (French)
9780662692287 (Summary)
Language
English
French
Material Type
Book
Online
Retention Policy
Discard in 2010
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
Q127 DC2 C212 2007
Read Online
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/icgc.nsf/eng/h_00856.html
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/icgc.nsf/vwapj/SandTstrategy.pdf/$file/SandTstrategy.pdf
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Palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16010
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : palliative care
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2007
Series
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care - organization & administration
Hospice Care - organization & administration
Health Planning
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Palliative Care - utilization
Health Policy
Guideline
ISBN
9241547345
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.who.int/cancer/media/FINAL-PalliativeCareModule.pdf
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Secret history of the war on cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16123
Davis, Devra Lee. New York, NY: BasicBooks , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ11 AA1 D261s 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Relates the gripping story of a major public health effort diverted and distorted for private gain
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Author
Davis, Devra Lee
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
BasicBooks
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xviii, 505 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - history
Carcinogens, Environmental - history
Health Policy - history
Health Policy - economics
Primary Prevention - history
Primary Prevention - economics
History, 20th Century
Abstract
Relates the gripping story of a major public health effort diverted and distorted for private gain
ISBN
9780465015665
0465015662
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ11 AA1 D261s 2007

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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
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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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Screening : evidence and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21669
Raffle, Angela E, Gray, J.A. Muir. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA245 R138s 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Public health skills
Author
Raffle, Angela E
Gray, J.A. Muir
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiv, 317 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Mass Screening - organization & administration
Mass Screening - ethics
Health Policy
ISBN
9780199214495
0199214492
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WA245 R138s 2007

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2nd International Cancer Control Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 25-28, 2007 : final report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16601
Sutcliffe, Simon, Elwood, Mark. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: National Cancer Institute of Brazil , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 I60 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: Global efforts with regional solutions : final report; v.2: A milestone in cancer control policy; v.3: Abstract volume; The full session contents are on CD in volume 1.
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Alternate Title
Global efforts with regional solutions : final report (with CD)
Milestone in cancer control policy
Author
Sutcliffe, Simon
Elwood, Mark
Corporate Author
International Cancer Control Congress (2nd : 2007 November 25-28 : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Place of Publication
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Publisher
National Cancer Institute of Brazil
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
3v.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Health Policy
National Health Programs
World Health
Abstracts
Abstract
v.1: Global efforts with regional solutions : final report
v.2: A milestone in cancer control policy
v.3: Abstract volume
The full session contents are on CD in volume 1.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 I60 2007

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Planning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15862
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C219w 2006 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contributors include Simon Sutcliffe, BC Cancer Agency.; This module is complemented by various practical tools accessible through the WHO cancer web site: http://www.who.int/cancer
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Alternate Title
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : planning
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
vi, 40 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 1
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Health Planning
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Health Policy
Guideline
Abstract
Contributors include Simon Sutcliffe, BC Cancer Agency.
This module is complemented by various practical tools accessible through the WHO cancer web site: http://www.who.int/cancer
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C219w 2006 v.1
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http://www.who.int/cancer/modules/en/index.html
http://www.who.int/cancer/modules/Planning%20Module.pdf

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