Author

Dresser, Norine

Wasserman, Fredda

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xix, 210 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Death - psychology

Grief

Bereavement

Terminally Ill

Attitude to Death

Adaptation, Psychological

Autobiography

Popular Work

ISBN

9781932603859

1932603859

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF575 G7 D773 2010

Website Notes

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Author

Streicher, Lauren F.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Lanham, MD

Publisher

M. Evans and Company, Inc.

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

481 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Hysterectomy

Gynecologic Surgical Procedures

Popular Work

Abstract

Hysterectomy past and present -- Uterine disorders and alternatives to hysterectomy -- Surgery and recovery -- Decisions regarding surgery -- Life after hysterectomy.

ISBN

9781590772126

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Northcott, Herbert

Wilson, Donna

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Publication Date

2022

Physical Description

xviii, 363 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Attitude to Death

Bereavement

Loss

Canada

Popular Work

ISBN

9781487509279

9781487509286

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

BF789 D4 N873 2022

Website Notes

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Author

Vandall-Walker, Virginia

Moore, Katherine

Pyne, Diane

Place of Publication

Edmonton, AB

Publisher

AU Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

56 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery

Patient Education Handout

Prostatectomy - psychology

Popular Work

Abstract

Before surgery, at home

Before surgery, in hospital

The surgery

After surgery, in hospital

After surgery, at home

Closing words

ISBN

9781897425176

1897425171

9781897425183

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WJ752 V224 2008

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

The palliative approach : a resource for healthcare workers

Place of Publication

Cumbria

Publisher

M & K Pub

Publication Date

2012

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Palliative Care

Terminal Care

Attitude to Death

Quality of Life

Abstract

Contents:

ISBN

9781905539673

9781907830679

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Schmitz, Kathryn H.

Place of Publication

Cham, Switzerland

Publisher

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Publication Date

2020

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Exercise Therapy

Sports Medicine

ISBN

9783030420109

9783030420116

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Videtic, Gregory M. M

Woody, Neil

Vassil, Andrew D

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2015

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

Radiotherapy - methods

Patient Care Planning

Planning Techniques

Handbooks

ISBN

9781620700358

1620700352

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Videtic, Gregory M. M

Vassil, Andrew D

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

viii, 236 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

Radiotherapy - methods

Patient Care Planning

Planning Techniques

Handbooks

ISBN

9781933864525

1933864524

9781935281580

9781282965805

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

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Editor

Videtic, Gregory M. M

Woody, Neil

Vassil, Andrew D

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

[2021]

Physical Description

xvi, 287 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

Radiotherapy - methods

Patient Care Planning

Planning Techniques

Handbooks

Abstract

Contents:

General Physics Principles / Andrew D. Vassil, Lama M. Mossolly, Neil M. Woody, and Gregory M.M. Videtic -- Tools for Simulation and Treatment / Neil M. Woody and Gregory M.M. Videtic -- Central Nervous System Radiotherapy / Samuel T. Chao, Jennifer S. Yu, and John H. Suh -- Head and Neck Radiotherapy / Neil M. Woody, Shlomo A. Koyfman, and Nikhil P. Joshi -- Breast Radiotherapy / Chirag Shah, Sheen Cherian, Cory Hymes, and Rahul D. Tendulkar -- Thoracic Radiotherapy / Gregory M.M. Videtic -- Gastrointestinal (Nonesophageal) Radiotherapy / Ehsan H. Balagamwala, Kevin L. Stephans, and Neil M. Woody -- Genitourinary Radiotherapy / Rahul D. Tendulkar, Omar Y. Mian, Jay P. Ciezki, and Kevin L. Stephans -- Gynecologic Radiotherapy / Sudha Amarnath and Sheen Cherian -- Lymphoma and Myeloma Radiotherapy / Sheen Cherian, Chirag Shah, and Erin S. Murphy -- Soft Tissue Sarcoma Radiotherapy / Chirag Shah, Jacob Scott, Erin S. Murphy, and Lisa Zickefoose -- Pediatric Radiotherapy / Erin S. Murphy -- Palliative Radiotherapy / Andrew D. Vassil and Gregory M.M. Videtic.

ISBN

9780826168429

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ269 V652 2021

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Author

Back, Anthony

Arnold, Robert

Tulsky, James

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Physician-Patient Relations

Counseling - methods

Communication

Professional-Family Relations

Attitude to Death

Abstract

Taking your skills to the next level

Getting a good start

Talking about serious news

Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions

Discussing prognosis

Between the big events

Conducting a family conference

Dealing with conflicts

Transitions to end-of-life care

Talking about dying

Cultivating your skills

ISBN

9780521706186

0521706181

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

W62 M423b 2009

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Author

Marinella, Mark

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2010

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Emergencies

Handbooks

ISBN

9780763769895

0763769894

9781449618575 (eISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

White, Rebecca

Bradnam, Vicky

Edition

3rd

Publisher

Pharmaceutical Press

Publication Date

2015

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Drug delivery devices--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Enteral feeding--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Chemotherapy.

Abstract

This book covers the technical, practical and legal aspects that you should consider before prescribing or administering drugs via enteral feeding tubes. Published in conjunction with the British Pharmaceutical Nutrition Group, the Handbook of Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes furnishes you with the background knowledge to inform clinical decision making as well as providing over 400 drug monographs.

ISBN

9780857112217

9780857111623

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Quant, Eudocia

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2011

Series

Dx/Rx oncology series

R2 Library

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms

Handbooks

ISBN

9780763773724

0763773727

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Handbook of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xiv, 742 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781496344182

1496344189

9781496367167

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 B562 2019

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Alternate Title

Handbook of clinical oncology

Editor

Abraham, Jame

Gulley, James L

Allegra, Carmen J

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xiv, 742 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Handbooks

ISBN

9781451187588

1451187580

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 B562 2014

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Author

Litwack, Kim

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

F.A. Davis Company

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xii, 361 p. : ill. : 19 cm.

Series

Davis?s clinical coach series

R2 Library

Subjects

Perioperative Nursing - methods

Handbooks

Abstract

Preoperative assessment and care

Perioperative patient teaching

Anesthesia

Intraoperative considerations

Fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base

Post-anesthetic assessment and care

Pain management

Wound assessment and care

Perioperative complications

Special populations : the elderly and pediatric patient

Special populations : the pregnant, diabetic, and obese surgical patient

Tools

ISBN

9780803621213

0803621213

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Robinson, Katina

Dizon, Don

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2011

Series

Dx/Rx oncology series

R2 Library

Subjects

Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

Handbooks

ISBN

9780763792107

0763792101

9780763792114 (eISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Dizon, Don

Campos, Susana

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett Learning

Publication Date

2011

Series

Dx/Rx oncology series

R2 Library

Subjects

Genital Neoplasms, Female

Handbooks

ISBN

9780763773212

0763773212

9781449610272 (eISBN)

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Editor

Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph

Gudat, Heike

Ohnsorge, Kathrin

Place of Publication

Oxford, UK

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2015

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Right to Die - ethics

Suicide, Assisted - ethics

Euthanasia

Patient Participation

Attitude to Death

Palliative Care - psychology

Advance Care Planning

Terminal Care

Decision Making

Ethics, Clinical

Abstract

Table of Contents :

PART I: Introduction -- Why it is important to know about patients? wishes to die -- PART II: Research --Illness narratives, meaning making, and epistemic injustice in research at the end of life -- Expressed desire for hastened death in seven patients living with advanced cancer: a phenomenologic inquiry -- Expressed desire for hastened death: a phenomenologic inquiry? 10 years later -- Euthanasia (requests) after the implementation of the euthanasia law in Belgium in 2002. Results of empirical studies in Flanders, Belgium -- The journey to understanding the wish to hasten death -- The desire for hastened death in patients in palliative care -- Intentions, motivations, and social interactions regarding a wish to die -- Acting on a wish to die at the end of life: the Swiss situation -- Understanding older people?s wish to die -- Dialogue intermezzo: I -- PART III: Ethics -- Caring and killing in the clinic: the argument of self-determination -- Towards responsive knowing in matters of life and death -- Dealing with dilemmas around patients? wishes to die: moral case deliberation in a Dutch hospice -- End-of-life ethics from the perspectives of patients? wishes -- Dialogue intermezzo: II -- PART IV: Practice -- Issues of palliative medicine in end-of-life care -- Spirituality at the bedside: negotiating the meaning of dying -- Communication of wishes to die -- From understanding to patient-centred management: clinical pictures of a wish to die -- What does the wish to hasten death mean for the palliative patient? Clinical implications -- PART V: Conclusion -- Concluding dialogue.

ISBN

9780191023330

9780198713982

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Lewis, Michael A. O

Jordan, Richard C. K

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Manson Publishing

Publication Date

2012

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Oral Medicine

Mouth Diseases

Handbooks

ISBN

9781840761894

184076189X

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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