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- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (2017)
- Hepatitis C (2017)
- Tobacco Smoking in Children and Adolescents (2017)
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- The CTFPHC Newsletter Issue 14
September 18, 2017 - CTFPHC article on Shared Decision Making published…
September 14, 2017
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Cancer Screening
This video provides Canadians with information about cancer screening. It explains that there are both potential harms and potential benefits of cancer screening and that people should consider these harms and benefits when making decisions about screening.
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