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Cancer : genetics and the environment

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New York Academy of Sciences. [Bethesda, MD]: New York Academy of Sciences , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Q11 N5 1997 v.833

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Corporate Author: New York Academy of Sciences

Editor: Bradlow, H. Leon; Fishman, Jack; Osborne, Michael P

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences

Publication Date: 1997

Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 833

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Genetic Counseling; Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary; Ethics, Medical

ISBN: 1573311154

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: Q11 N5 1997 v.833

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Cancer in the family : take control of your genetic inheritance

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Ross, Theodora. New York, NY: Avery , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ210 R826 2016

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Ross, Theodora

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Avery

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xv, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Genes, BRCA1; Genetic Counseling; Genetic Testing; Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781101982839

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ210 R826 2016

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Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

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Jonsen, Albert R, Siegler, Mark, Winslade, William J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1992. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 J81c 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Jonsen, Albert R; Siegler, Mark; Winslade, William J

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Ethics, Medical

ISBN: 0071053921

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W50 J81c 1992

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Genetics for health professionals in cancer care : from principles to practice

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Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; Section 1 Putting cancer genetics into context -- Section 2 Cancer genetics: the basics -- Section 3 Genetics of specific cancers -- Section 4 Cancer risk assessment and communicating risk -- Section 5 Early detection of hereditary cancer -- Section 6 Reducing the risk of cancer…

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Editor: Jacobs, Chris; Patricia Webb; Robinson, Lorraine

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2014

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics; Genetics, Medical; Genetic Counseling

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Section 1 Putting cancer genetics into context -- Section 2 Cancer genetics: the basics -- Section 3 Genetics of specific cancers -- Section 4 Cancer risk assessment and communicating risk -- Section 5 Early detection of hereditary cancer -- Section 6 Reducing the risk of cancer -- Section 7 Managing hereditary cancer -- Section 8 Genetic counselling and supporting individuals with a family history of cancer -- Section 9 Managing cancer family history in primary, secondary and palliative care.

ISBN: 9780199672844; 9780191653490; 9780191653483

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Socio-ethical issues in human genetics

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Canadian Genome Analysis and Technology Program. MELSI Committee. Cowansville, Que.: Yvon Blais Inc. , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ50 S678 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Genome Analysis and Technology Program. MELSI Committee

Editor: Knoppers, Bartha Maria

Place of Publication: Cowansville, Que.

Publisher: Yvon Blais Inc.

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Genetic Screening - legislation & jurisprudence; Ethics, Medical; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Insurance, Health

ISBN: 2894512872

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ50 S678 1998

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ACA ethical standards casebook

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Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association , 2015. 7th ed.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Herlihy, Barbara; Corey, Gerald

Edition: 7th ed.

Place of Publication: Alexandria, VA

Publisher: American Counseling Association

Publication Date: 2015

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Practice Guideline; Ethics, Professional; Codes of Ethics; Counseling - ethics; Ethics, Clinical

ISBN: 1556203217; 9781556203213; 9781119-02538-2

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Critical choices : ethical, legal and sociobehavioural implications of heritable breast, ovarian and colon cancer

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Taylor, Kathryn M, De Petrillo, Denny. [Toronto, ON]: Kathryn M. Taylor , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ202 C934 1995

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Background paper for the International Research and Policy Symposium, Toronto, April 28-30, 1995

Author: Taylor, Kathryn M; De Petrillo, Denny

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Kathryn M. Taylor

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Neoplasms - genetics - psychology; Ethics, Medical; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics - legislation & jurisprudence

Abstract: Background paper for the International Research and Policy Symposium, Toronto, April 28-30, 1995

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ202 C934 1995

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Troubled helix : the social and psychological implications of the new human genetics

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New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ50 T859 1996

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Editor: Marteau, Theresa; Richards, Martin

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Genetics, Medical; Genetic Counseling; Bioethics

ISBN: 0521462886

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ50 T859 1996

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Ethical challenges in oncology : patient care, research, education, and economics

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San Diego, CA: Academic Press , 2017.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 E84 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; 1 Ethics and Organizational Identity in a Cancer Care Setting; Introduction; What Makes Cancer Care Ethically Distinct?; Organizational Identity and Ethics; Mission Statements; Codes of Ethics; Institutional Decision-Making Process; The Consequentialist Standard; The Deontological Standa…

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Editor: Gallagher, Colleen; Ewer, Michael

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: xiv, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Medical Oncology - ethics; Ethics, Medical

Abstract: Contents:; 1 Ethics and Organizational Identity in a Cancer Care Setting; Introduction; What Makes Cancer Care Ethically Distinct?; Organizational Identity and Ethics; Mission Statements; Codes of Ethics; Institutional Decision-Making Process; The Consequentialist Standard; The Deontological Standard; The Justice Standard; The Common Good Standard; The Character Standard; The Reactive Attitudes Standard; Leadership Structure Putting an Organization?s Ethical Vision into Practice: Some ChallengesConclusion; References; 2 Experience Matters: A Partnership Between Patient and Physician; Introduction; Patient Experience; Leadership in the Face of Clinical Uncertainty; Clinical Scenario; The Predicament: Informed Decision Making in the Face of Clinical Uncertainty; Recommended Action: Be Transparent, Admit Uncertainty; Models of Decision Making; Recommended Action: Educate One Another; Recommended Action: Establish the Roles of the Patient and Physician; Discussion; The Battle of Autonomies in this New Partnership Clinical ScenarioThe Story Continues; Physician Autonomy Comes With Responsibility; Limits to Appropriate and Beneficial Therapies; Communication; Conclusion; References; 3 Patient Experience and End-of-Life Care: A Discussion and Analysis of Four Patients; Introduction; Person-Centered, Family-Oriented Care, and the Patient Experience; Bioethical Principles and End-of-Life Care; Some Challenging Clinical Situations in End-of-Life Care; When Disclosure and Decision-Making Preferences Differ Among Clinicians, Patient and Family; When Patients and Families Demand Care Outside the Usual System When the Value Driving Patient or Family Requests for Care is Not RecognizedWhen Support of Patient Autonomy Is Counterintuitive to Beneficence and Nonmaleficence; Ethical Challenges Inherent in End-of-Life care and Strategies to Facilitate Optimal Outcomes; Conclusions; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; References; 4 Ethical Issues for Children With Cancer; The Ethical Treatment of Children in Research Studies; Direct Benefit to Minor Patients; Proportionality of Risks and Benefits; Parental Permission; Child Assent; Refusal of Care; Religious Objections; Legal Remedies Physician?s Responsibility and RoleParents? Responsibility and Role; Patient?s Responsibility and Role; Ethical Issues at the End of Life for Children With Cancer; Prognostic Disclosure; Advance Care Planning; Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Palliative Sedation; Withholding Nutrition and Hydration; Conclusion; References; 5 Ethical Issues in Cancer Survivorship; Introduction; Vignette 1: I Can Beat This Cancer; Who is a Survivor and What is Survivorship?; Survivors and Providers Worldviews Toward Ethics and Survivorship; Ethical Considerations in Survivorship Care

ISBN: 9780128038314; 9780128039014

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: W50 E84 2017

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Good medicine : the art of ethical care in Canada

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Hebert, Philip C. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 50 H446 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Contents:; Introduction: Strangers in a Strange Land -- Bad Attitude -- Plato and the Art of Letting Go -- Thrown for a Loop -- The Patient's Voice -- A Death Foretold, a Death Unfolds -- The Quality of Our Mercy -- Suffer the Children -- Quitting Time -- Death and the Doctor -- Beyond the Black Ba…

Author: Hebert, Philip C.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Doubleday Canada

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 192 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Medical Ethics; Canada

Abstract: Contents:; Introduction: Strangers in a Strange Land -- Bad Attitude -- Plato and the Art of Letting Go -- Thrown for a Loop -- The Patient's Voice -- A Death Foretold, a Death Unfolds -- The Quality of Our Mercy -- Suffer the Children -- Quitting Time -- Death and the Doctor -- Beyond the Black Bag.

Notes: Stories of letting go and holding on for patients and the physicians who treat them - Cover

ISBN: 9780385683258

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W 50 H446 2016

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To what end? : ethical support for complementary therapies

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Burgess, Michael. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 E85 1999 v.2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Burgess, Michael

Corporate Author: Ethics Steering Committee (BC Cancer Agency)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes

Series: VCC Ethics Steering Committee 2

Subjects: Alternative Medicine - videocassettes; Ethics, Medical - videocassettes

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: W50 E85 1999 v.2

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Matters of life and death : perspectives on public health, molecular biology, cancer and the prospects for the human race

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Cairns, John. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QH506 C136 1998

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Author: Cairns, John

Place of Publication: Princeton, NJ

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Molecular Biology; Ethics, Medical; Neoplasms; Forecasting

ISBN: 0691028729

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QH506 C136 1998

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Potential impact of individual genetic susceptibility and previous radiation exposure on radiation risk for astronauts

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2010.

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 167; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiation Injuries - etiology; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Risk Assessment; Astronauts; Space Flight

ISBN: 9780982384350

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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