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Multicultural health care : a quality improvement guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16573
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Eli Lilly and Company. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company , 2007.
Audience
Professional
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Working effectively with aboriginal peoples

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15758
Joseph, Robert P. C. Port Coquitlam, BC: Indigenous Corporate Training , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
E78.C2 J68 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Joseph, Robert P. C
Place of Publication
Port Coquitlam, BC
Publisher
Indigenous Corporate Training
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
182 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Cross-Cultural Comparison - Canada
Cultural Characteristics
Socioeconomic Factors
Community-Institutional Relations
Population Groups
ISBN
9780978162801
0978162803
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
E78.C2 J68 2006

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Cross cultural caring : a handbook for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14670
[Vancouver, BC?]: UBC Press , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 C951 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.
Editor
Waxler-Morrison, Nancy
Anderson, Joan M
Richardson, Elizabeth
Chambers, Natalie A
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
UBC Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Ethnic Groups
Minority Groups
Abstract
Each chapter looks at one ethnic community and discusses issues such as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death. Looks at Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Chinese, Japanese, Iranian, South Asian, and Central American cultural groups.
ISBN
9780774810258 (pbk.)
0774810254 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM61 C951 2005

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Cross-cultural considerations in promoting advance care planning in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16562
Con, Andrea, Friesen, Melissa, Lam, Shona, Nelson, Patricia. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W85.5 C743 2007
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)
Author
Con, Andrea
Friesen, Melissa
Lam, Shona
Nelson, Patricia
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
93 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Palliative Care
Family
First Nations
Hearing Impaired Persons
Social Support
Canada
Abstract
This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
W85.5 C743 2007

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Vietnamese women living in Canada : contextual factors affecting Vietnamese women’s breast cancer and cervical cancer screening practices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14889
Donnelly, Tam Truong. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2004 D685
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Donnelly, Tam Truong
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xii, 253 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis
Mass Screening
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Ethnic Groups
Minority Groups
Women
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LE3 2004 D685

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Building collaborative communities for cross cultural cancer research and care : proceedings and recommendations from the first National Workshop on Cross Cultural Cancer Research and Care held in Vancouver, British Columbia, February 20th and 21st, 2004

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13631
National Workshop on Cross Cultural Cancer Research and Care (1st : 2004 February 20-21 : Vancouver, B.C.). [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 N278 2004
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Corporate Author
National Workshop on Cross Cultural Cancer Research and Care (1st : 2004 February 20-21 : Vancouver, B.C.)
Editor
Baroetavena, Maria C
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
86 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Neoplasms
Patients
ISBN
1896624146
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
VC Library Archives
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WM61 N278 2004

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Innovative solutions for rural and remote cancer control issues : today and tomorrow : northern, remote, rural, aboriginal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18173
National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC). Prince George, BC: Northern Health , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N277i 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Seventh national summit : community cancer control June 11-13, 2009, Prince George, BC
Community cancer control : 7th national summit
Corporate Author
National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC)
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
Northern Health
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
73 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Northern Cancer Control Strategy
Northern Health
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
BC Cancer Agency
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services Needs and Demand
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 N277i 2009

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Handbook of cultural health psychology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9661
San Diego, Ca.: Academic Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 H236k 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Kazarian, Shahe S
Evans, David R
Place of Publication
San Diego, Ca.
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Behavioral Medicine
ISBN
0124027717
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 H236k 2001

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Advocacy in health care : teaching patients, caregivers, and professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10561
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY18 A244 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Gomez, Elizabeth G
Gullatte, Mary
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
53 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Clinical journal of oncology nursing volume 7 (2 Suppl.) 2003
Subjects
Patient Advocacy
Health Education
Health Promotion
Patient Education
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY18 A244 2002

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Neglected ethic : cultural and religious factors in the care of patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3294
Sampson, A.C.M. London, Eng.: McGraw-Hill Book Company (UK) Limited , 1982.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 S193 1982
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Sampson, A.C.M.
Place of Publication
London, Eng.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Company (UK) Limited
Publication Date
1982
Subjects
Religion and Medicine
Cross-Cultural Comparison
ISBN
0070846456
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 S193 1982

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Proceedings of the Multicultural Health Symposium, February 17 - 18th, 1989, Vancouver, B.C.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6010
B.C. Multicultural Health Coalition, Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of B.C. (AMSSA). [Vancouver, BC?]: Press Gang Printers , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 B862 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
B.C. Multicultural Health Coalition
Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Service Agencies of B.C. (AMSSA).
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Press Gang Printers
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Religion and Medicine
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 B862 1989

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Finding common ground : addressing population disparities in breast cancer preventive practices : a literature review : revised draft

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18279
Penney, Sheila. St. John's NL: Sheila Penney , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 P413 2004
Author
Penney, Sheila
Place of Publication
St. John's NL
Publisher
Sheila Penney
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Mass Screening
Unpublished Works
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 P413 2004
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Healing and restoring : health and medicine in the world's religious traditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4118
New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 H435 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Sullivan, Lawrence E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
MacMillan Publishing Company
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Religion and Medicine
Chaplaincy Service, Hospital
Cross-Cultural Comparison
ISBN
0029237912
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 H435 1989

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Cancer, culture, and communication

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14320
New York, NY: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers , c2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C217m 2004
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Editor
Moore, Rhonda
Spiegel, David
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
xxii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Physician-Patient Relations
Cross Cultural Comparison
Communication
ISBN
0306478854
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ200 C217m 2004

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Navigating Canada's health care : a user guide to getting the care you need

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15518
Decter, Michael, Grosso, Francesca. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Canada , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA540 DC2 D295 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Decter, Michael
Grosso, Francesca
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Penguin Canada
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xviii, 358 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Medical Care
Patient Education
Consumer Advocacy
Delivery of Health Care
Health Services Accessibility
Canada
ISBN
9780143050452
0143050451
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WA540 DC2 D295 2006

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Breast cancer wars : hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10036
Lerner, Barron H. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP11 L616 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Lerner, Barron H
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - history
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Breast Neoplasms - surgery
Patient Advocacy
Mammography
Women's Health
ISBN
0195142616
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP11 L616 2001

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Aboriginal health in Canada : historical, cultural, and epidemiological perspectives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21509
Waldram, James B, Herring, Ann, Young, T. Kue. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Waldram, James B
Herring, Ann
Young, T. Kue
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xii, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Health Status
Delivery of Health Care - history
Canada
ISBN
9780802085795
0802085792
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WZ80.5 I3 W67 2006

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Healthcare professional's guide to clinical cultural competence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15870
[Toronto, ON]: Mosby Elsevier , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY107 H434s 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Section I: Foundation stones -; Understanding cultural competence in health care / Rani Srivastava.; Culture: perspectives, myths, and misconceptions / Rani Srivastava.; Culture care framework I: overview and cultural sensitivity / Rani Srivastava.; Culture care framework II: cultural knowledge, re…
Editor
Srivastava, Rani H
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Mosby Elsevier
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Transcultural Nursing
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Clinical Competence
Cultural Diversity
Abstract
Section I: Foundation stones -
Understanding cultural competence in health care / Rani Srivastava.
Culture: perspectives, myths, and misconceptions / Rani Srivastava.
Culture care framework I: overview and cultural sensitivity / Rani Srivastava.
Culture care framework II: cultural knowledge, resources, and bridging the gap / Rani Srivastava
Section II: Universally applicable cultural knowledge -
Cross-cultural communication / Rani Srivastava.
Working with interpreters in healthcare settings / Rani Srivastava.
Caring for diverse families / Salma Debs-Ivall.
A working guide to illness beliefs and paths of healing / Raju Hajela.
Section III: Specific cultural considerations -
The beginning of life (the perinatal period) / Nancy Watts and Claire McDonald.
The end of life / Ann Pottinger, Athina Perivolaris, and David Howes.
Mental health practice / Hung-Tat (Ted) Lo and Ann Pottinger.
Immigrant women’s health / Ilene Hyman and Sepali Guruge.
Pain management / Mona Sawhney.
Caring-healing and complementary therapies / Sheila M. Lewis.
ISBN
9780779699605
0779699602
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY107 H434s 2007

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Religions of our neighbors : a comprehensive, non-academic overview of several religious traditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7597
Bentley, Sid. Coquitlam, B.C.: Bentley West Publishing Co , 1989.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 B477 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Bentley, Sid
Place of Publication
Coquitlam, B.C.
Publisher
Bentley West Publishing Co
Publication Date
1989
Subjects
Religion and Medicine
Cross-Cultural Comparison
ISBN
0921308027
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 B477 1989

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Delivering effective palliative care to cancer patients of diverse backgrounds : a knowledge synthesis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114779
Bell, Kirsten, Lee, Joyce, Con, Andrea, Doll, Richard, Kazanjian, Arminee, Kwong, Sandy, McGregor, Douglans, Syme, Ann, Tayler, Carolyn. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | University of British Columbia | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 B433 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Delivering effective palliative care to diverse cancer patients
Author
Bell, Kirsten
Lee, Joyce
Con, Andrea
Doll, Richard
Kazanjian, Arminee
Kwong, Sandy
McGregor, Douglans
Syme, Ann
Tayler, Carolyn
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
University of British Columbia
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Culturally Competent Care
Cultural Diversity
Health Services Accessibility
Ethnic Groups
Patient Care Planning
Palliative Treatment
Cancer Pain - prevention & control
Terminal Care
Terminally Ill
Evidence-Based Practice
Healthcare Disparities
Canada
Notes
Produced under the auspices of:
CIHR Cross Cultural Palliative New Emerging Team Sociobehavioural Research Centre, British Columbia Cancer Agency & School of Population & Public Health, University of British Columbia.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Report
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 B433 2009

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