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From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14486
Hewitt, Maria, Greenfield, Sheldon, Stovall, Ellen. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 F931 2005
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
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Author
Hewitt, Maria
Greenfield, Sheldon
Stovall, Ellen
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Survivorship : Improving Care and Quality of Life
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xxv, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Continuity of Patient Care
Quality of Health Care
Survival Rate
Survivors
United States
ISBN
0309095956
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 F931 2005
Website Notes
Downloadable PDF available from website.
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Medical physicists and malpractice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1104
Shalek, Robert J, Gooden, David S. Madison, Wi.: Medical Physics Publishing , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 S528 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Shalek, Robert J
Gooden, David S
Place of Publication
Madison, Wi.
Publisher
Medical Physics Publishing
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Health Physics - legislation - United States
Radiation Injuries - legislation - United States
Malpractice - United States
ISBN
944838642
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 S528 1996

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Lead from the outside : how to build your future and make real change

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124953
Abrams, Stacey. New York, NY: Picador , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX159 A161a 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Minority leader
Author
Abrams, Stacey
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Picador
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xxx, 226 p. ; 21 cm
Subjects
Leadership
Social Change
Political Activism
Personal Narratives
United States
Notes
"Previously published as Minority leader"-- Cover.
ISBN
9781250214805
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WX159 A161a 2019

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Legacy: a black physician reckons with racism in medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125113
Blackstock, Uche. New York: Viking , 2024.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 B631 2024
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Blackstock, Uche
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Viking
Publication Date
2024
Physical Description
294 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
African Americans
Physicians, Women
United States
Racism
Autobiography
ISBN
9780593491287
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WA300 B631 2024

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Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18291
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2009 v.160
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".
Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xv. 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
NCRP report 160
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
Environmental Exposure
Radiation Dosage
United States
Statistics
Abstract
Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".
ISBN
9780929600987
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2009 v.160

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Code of ethics for the American Association of Physicists in Medicine : report of Task Group 109

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18711
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. College Park, MD: American Association of Physicists in Medicine , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 2009 v.109
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Place of Publication
College Park, MD
Publisher
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Publication Date
2009
Series
AAPM report 109
Subjects
Codes of Ethics
Health Physics - ethics
Societies, Scientific - ethics
United States
ISBN
9781888340808
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 2009 v.109

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Getting respect : responding to stigma and discrimination in the United States, Brazil, and Israel

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125001
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HT1503 L234 2016
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xix, 377 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
Social Discrimination
Prejudice
Social Stigma
Ethnic and Racial Minorities
United States
Brazil
Israel
ISBN
9780691183404
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Status
Processing
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HT1503 L234 2016

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Ethics and aging : the right to live, the right to die

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113445
[Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia Press , 1988.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HQ1061 E83 1988
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Thornton, James E
Winkler, Earl R
Stuart-Stubbs, Megan
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Publication Date
1988
Physical Description
xiii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Social Conditions
Aged
Ethics
Delivery of Health Care
Aging - ethics
Geriatrics - ethics
Right to Die
ISBN
9780774803106
077480310X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
HQ1061 E83 1988

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Clinical trials manual from the Duke Clinical Research Institute : lessons from a horse named Jim

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21005
Liu, Margaret B, Davis, Kate. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QV771.4 L783c 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Liu, Margaret B
Davis, Kate
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xviii, 406 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Trials as Topic - legislation & jurisprudence
Clinical Trials as Topic - ethics
Device Approval
Drug Approval
United States
Handbooks
ISBN
9781405195157
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QV771.4 L783c 2010

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Challenges in studying the socioeconomic dimensions in cancer therapy : proceedings of a symposium held in Cologne, Germany March 1995

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog454
Yardley, PA: Medicine Group USA, Inc. , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ267 C437 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Champey, Yves
Levy, Emile
Place of Publication
Yardley, PA
Publisher
Medicine Group USA, Inc.
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
xii, 124 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Drug Therapy - economics
Cost-Benefit Analysis
ISBN
11571300163
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ267 C437 1995

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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18004
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…
Corporate Author
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon
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
Health Personnel
First Nations
Cultural Diversity
Cross Cultural Comparison
Delivery of Health Care
Professional-Patient Relations
Ethnic Groups
Community Health Aides
Health Services Accessibility
Social Support
Patient Advocacy
British Columbia
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes:
Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)
Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)
Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)
Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009
DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)
Looking for and finding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer treatments
Stories from aboriginal women
Talking to our family?
Recovery and lifestyle
What is palliative care?
Appendixes
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008

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Stop physician burnout : what to do when working harder isn't working

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120723
Drummond, Dike. [Collinsville, MS]: Heritage Press Publications, LLC , [2014].
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA495 D795 2014
Availability
13 copies, 12 available
Author
Drummond, Dike
Place of Publication
[Collinsville, MS]
Publisher
Heritage Press Publications, LLC
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Description
vi, 196 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Burnout, Professional - prevention & control
Physicians - psychology
Mental Fatigue
Notes
CN Library copies are housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781937660345
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA495 D795 2014

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Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20005
Skloot, Rebecca. New York, NY: Crown Publishers , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WO690 S629i 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Skloot, Rebecca
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
x, 369 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Tissue Donors
Tissue and Organ Procurement - ethics
Confidentiality - ethics
HeLa Cells
Prejudice
Human Experimentation - ethics
African Americans
Cell Line
History, 20th Century
United States
Biography
ISBN
9781400052172
1400052173
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WO690 S629i 2010

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Patient centred care in medical imaging and radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122336
Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN180 P298 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Patient centered care
Editor
Ramlaul, Aarthi
Vosper, Martin
Place of Publication
Edinburgh
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xviii, 307 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Diagnostic Imaging
Radiotherapy
Patient-Centered Care
Safety Management
United Kingdom
ISBN
9780702046131
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN180 P298 2013

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Understanding and working with monoclonal antibodies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13299
Schmidt, Kristi. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY161 B365 2004 v.13
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Schmidt, Kristi
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Professional Practice Nursing Education
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes
Series
Nursing education 13
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Monoclonal Antibodies - videocassettes
Oncologic Nursing - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WY161 B365 2004 v.13

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Nurse's guide to caring for cancer survivors : breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19544
Urquhart, Laura M. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 U79n 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduction to survivorship; Overview of cancer diagnosis and treatment modalities : breast cancer; Follow up and surveillance : screening, testing, and assessment; Interventions for side effects of cancer and its treatment; Pharmacologic agents as adjuvant therapies; Wellness and healthy behavior…
Author
Urquhart, Laura M
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
ix, 221 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Series
Jones and Bartlett survivorship series
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - nursing
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors - psychology
Nurse-Patient Relations
Abstract
Introduction to survivorship
Overview of cancer diagnosis and treatment modalities : breast cancer
Follow up and surveillance : screening, testing, and assessment
Interventions for side effects of cancer and its treatment
Pharmacologic agents as adjuvant therapies
Wellness and healthy behaviors
Communication and interpersonal relationships
Spiritual growth and survivorship
Coordination of care
ISBN
9780763772581
0763772585
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WY156 U79n 2010

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Working with loss and grief : a new model for practitioners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18052
Machin, Linda. Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM55 M149w 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Machin, Linda
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, CA
Publisher
Sage Publications
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xi, 200 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Counseling - methods
Attitude to Death
Grief
Loss
Counseling
Bereavement - psychology
Case Reports
ISBN
9781412946681
1412946674
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM55 M149w 2009

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Change your questions, change your life : 12 powerful tools for life and work

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Adams, Marilee. San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2015. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF637 C4 A33 2015
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Author
Adams, Marilee
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xi, 233 p. :ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Inquiry Institute library series
Subjects
Life Style
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Satisfaction
Self-Assessment
ISBN
9781626566330
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
BF637 C4 A33 2015

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Getting through : a teacher resource for understanding student(s) affected by cancer in the family ;|Getting through : a student resource for sorting out school when cancer affects the family

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15487
Wilson, Pam, Baillie, Lynne. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Call Number
QZ201 G394 2004 v.1-2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Wilson, Pam
Baillie, Lynne
Place of Publication
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Centre for the Southern Interior
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
2 booklets
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Life Change Events
Schools
Adolescent
Child
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ201 G394 2004 v.1-2

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Medical and psychosocial care of the cancer survivor

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20064
Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 M488m 2010
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Miller, Kenneth D
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxi, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Quality of Life
Neoplasms - therapy
Notes
CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library
ISBN
9780763757700
0763757705
9781449617981
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 M488m 2010
Website Notes
This R2 title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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