Author

Sherman, Janette D

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

2000

Physical Description

285 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - etiology

Risk Factors

Popular Work

Notes

Note: the online version erroneously shows a publication date of 2014

ISBN

1560328703

9781315061504

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WP870 S553 2000

Website Notes

Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.

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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

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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Corporate Author

Public Health Agency of Canada

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Public Health Agency of Canada

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Lung Neoplasms

Asthma

Smoking

Air Pollution

Occupational Diseases

Chronic Disease

Mesothelioma

Tuberculosis

Lung Transplantation

Respiratory Tract Diseases

Statistics - Canada

ISBN

9780662470601

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

URL leads to Executive Summary

Editor

Hocevar, Barbara J

Place of Publication

Mississauga, ON

Publisher

Coloplast Canada Corporation

Publication Date

2004

Subjects

Ostomy

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WI520 I35 2004

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Alternate Title

Life after cancer treatment

Corporate Author

National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Cancer Institute

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

61 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

Facing forward series

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors

Adaptation, Psychological

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ266 N278f 2007

Website Notes

PDF is available to download from this site

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Corporate Author

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Health Status Indicators

Hospice Care

Terminal Care

Statistics

Terminally Ill

Cause of Death

Mortality

Health Services - utilization

Delivery of Health Care

Alberta

British Columbia

Manitoba

Saskatchewan

Canada

ISBN

9781554650729

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

PDF available to download from this site

Alternate Title

Handbook about end-of-life care

Caregivers guide

Editor

Macmillan, Karen

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date

2004

Physical Description

x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Caregivers

Palliative Care

Hospices

Abstract

"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover

ISBN

0968670016

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

WB310 C271 2004

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Author

Lorenz, Karl

Lynn, Joanne

Corporate Author

Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND

Place of Publication

Rockville, MD

Publisher

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date

2006

Series

Evidence report/technology assessment 137

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Terminal Care

Palliative Care

Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN

9781587631931

1587631938

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Hampton, Mary

Place of Publication

Regina, SK

Publisher

Luther College, University of Regina

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

53 minutes

Subjects

First Nations

Death - psychology

Attitude to Death

Social Support

Terminal Care

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Family

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Video

DVD

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

BF789 D4 C737 2006

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Corporate Author

Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families

Editor

Field, Marilyn Jane

Behrman, Richard E

Place of Publication

Washington, DC

Publisher

Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

xx, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Terminal Care

Child

Health Policy

Patient Participation

Professional-Family Relations

Terminal Care - economics

Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence

United States

ISBN

9780309084376

0309084377

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

WS200 W567 2003

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Alternate Title

Bounce Back : living life to the full

Author

Williams, Chris

Corporate Author

Canadian Mental Health Association. BC Division

Place of Publication

Leeds, UK

Publisher

Media Innovations

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

1 videodisc

Subjects

Depression

Anxiety

Psychotherapy

Cognitive Therapy

Adaptation, Psychological

Stress, Psychological

Self-Help Groups

Popular Work

Abstract

This DVD has been modified by the Canadian Mental Health Association's BC Division for use as part of the Bounce Back program in British Columbia.

BC Introduction

Starting out

Problem solving

Building confidence and activities

Balanced thinking

Dealing with unhelpful behaviour

Sleeping better

Healthy living

Assertiveness

Language

English

Material Type

DVD

Video

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WM171.5 L786 2008

Website Notes

Preview and availability

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