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Combating online health misinformation : a professional's guide to helping the public

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Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2022. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Keselman, Alla
Smith, Catherine Arnott
Wilson, Amanda J.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Medical Library Association Books Series
Subjects
Health Literacy
Health Communication - methods
Information Services
ISBN
9781538162217
9781538162194
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Healthcare professional's guide to clinical cultural competence

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124374
[Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Inc. , 2023. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY107 H434s 2023
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Srivastava, Rani H
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier Inc.
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
xviii, 430 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Transcultural Nursing
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Clinical Competence
Cultural Diversity
ISBN
9780323790000
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WY107 H434s 2023

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Thrombosis in cancer : a medical professional's guide to cancer associated thrombosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123239
[Sharjah, UAE]: Bentham Science Publishers , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Overview of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Pathophysiology and Risk Factors for Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Impact of Venous Thromboembolism on Cancer Survival -- Occult Cancer Workup in Idiopathic Venous Thromboembolism -- Chemotherapy Induced Thrombosis -- Catheter-Related Thrombo…
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Editor
Rayamajhi, Supratik
Dhakal, Prajwal
Shrotriya, Shiva
Place of Publication
[Sharjah, UAE]
Publisher
Bentham Science Publishers
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Thrombosis
Neoplasms -- complications
Thromboembolism
Antineoplastic Agents -- adverse effects
Catheterization, Central Venous - adverse effects Catheterization, Central Venous - contraindications
Abstract
Contents:
Overview of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Pathophysiology and Risk Factors for Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Impact of Venous Thromboembolism on Cancer Survival -- Occult Cancer Workup in Idiopathic Venous Thromboembolism -- Chemotherapy Induced Thrombosis -- Catheter-Related Thrombosis in Cancer -- Management of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Special Cases in Cancer-Associated Thrombosis -- Antitumor Effects of Heparin -- VTE Prophylaxis
ISBN
9781681087856
9781681087849
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Essentials of cancer survivorship : a guide for medical professionals

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Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2021.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Schapira, Lidia
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2021
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Cancer Survivors - psychology
Rehabilitation - methods
Needs Assessment
ISBN
9780367518486
9781000464795
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Delivering compassionate care : a mindfulness curriculum for interdisciplinary healthcare professional

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W84.8 D355 2022
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This textbook is an evidenced-based course for interdisciplinary healthcare professionals for improving resilience and reducing stress and burnout. This curriculum improves patient-centered care by providing training in compassion and attention. It is a structured skills-based manual complete with …
Editor
Braun, Sarah Ellen
Kinser, Patricia Anne
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
vi, 184 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Patient Care Team
Patient-centered care - methods
Occupational Stress - prevention & control
Mindfulness - education
Empathy
Burnout, Professional - prevention & control
Evidence-Based Practice
Abstract
This textbook is an evidenced-based course for interdisciplinary healthcare professionals for improving resilience and reducing stress and burnout. This curriculum improves patient-centered care by providing training in compassion and attention. It is a structured skills-based manual complete with resources for full implementation and dissemination of this evidence-based course. This textbook addresses the gaps existing in other mindfulness-based interventions. It is a unique manual that can be followed in a linear fashion or can be used modularly to suit the needs of specific settings. The curriculum contains didactic content and specific examples of practices; hence, it is easily adaptable for use by groups and classes of various sizes and structure. The authors have conducted several research studies with findings to support its use to prevent and treat burnout. Results demonstrate the curriculums feasibility and acceptability in healthcare professionals and students as well as efficacy in stress and burnout reduction with increases in dispositional mindfulness -- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9783030910617
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W84.8 D355 2022

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Radiation safety guide for nuclear medicine professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125339
Tandon, Pankaj, Prakash, Dibya, Kheruka, Subhash Chand, Bhat, Nagesh N. Singapore: Springer , 2022.
Audience
Professional
Content:; Basics of Radiation Physics -- Radiation Quantities and Units -- Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter -- Radiation Protection Standards in Relation to ICRP Recommendations -- Radiation Hazard Evaluation and Control in Nuclear Medicine -- Occupational and Public Exposure to Nuclea…
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Author
Tandon, Pankaj
Prakash, Dibya
Kheruka, Subhash Chand
Bhat, Nagesh N.
Place of Publication
Singapore
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Radiation
Radiation Effects
Radiation Protection - standards
Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine - standards
Abstract
Content:
Basics of Radiation Physics -- Radiation Quantities and Units -- Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter -- Radiation Protection Standards in Relation to ICRP Recommendations -- Radiation Hazard Evaluation and Control in Nuclear Medicine -- Occupational and Public Exposure to Nuclear Medicine -- Biological Bases of Radiation Protection -- Planning and Design of Nuclear Medicine Imaging Facilities -- Planning and Design of High-Dose Therapy Facility -- Planning and Design of Medical Cyclotron Facility -- Personnel Monitoring and Radiation Protection Survey in Nuclear Medicine -- Radiation Safety Considerations in Nuclear Medicine -- Radiation Safety Consideration in Medical Cyclotron -- Radiation Safety Considerations During Radiopharmaceutical Preparation -- Working Mechanism of Radiation Detectors Used in Nuclear Medicine -- Quality Control of Planar Gamma Camera and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography -- Quality Assurance in Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography (PET-CT) -- Radiation Emergencies in Nuclear Medicine and Preparedness -- Nuclear Medicine Internal Dose Assessment --Computed Tomography Dose Assessment --Transport of Radioactive Material -- Legislation and Role of National Regulatory Authority in Nuclear Medicine -- Radioactive Waste Disposal and Safe Management of Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources -- Model Questions for Radiological Safety Certification Examination in Nuclear Medicine
ISBN
9789811945182
9789811945175
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Scientific English : a guide for scientists and other professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4596
Day, Robert A. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press , 1995. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Z250.6 D274s 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Day, Robert A
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Phoenix, AZ
Publisher
Oryx Press
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Writing
ISBN
897749898
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Z250.6 D274s 1995

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Cancer and emotion : a practical guide to psycho-oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15902
Barraclough, Jennifer. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 1994. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B268 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Barraclough, Jennifer
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Psychotherapy
ISBN
9780471937210
0471937215
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ200 B268 1994

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Cancer and emotion : a practical guide to psycho-oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6566
Barraclough, Jennifer. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 1999. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 B268 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Barraclough, Jennifer
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Psychotherapy
ISBN
047198597X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 B268 1999

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Reading research : a user-friendly guide for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123612
Davies, Barbara, Logan, Jo. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier, Inc. , 2022. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY20.5 D255 2022
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Davies, Barbara
Logan, Jo
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier, Inc.
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
x, 86 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Biomedical Research - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Nursing Research - methods
Research Design
Information Literacy
ISBN
9780323759243
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY20.5 D255 2022

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Pain management psychotherapy : a practical guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5177
Eimer, Bruce, Freeman, Arthur. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 E34 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Eimer, Bruce
Freeman, Arthur
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Pain - psychology
Psychotherapy
Cognitive Therapy
Hypnosis
ISBN
471157082
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WL700 E34 1998

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Healer's calling : a spirituality for physicians and other health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog486
Sulmasy, Daniel P. New York, NY: Paulist Press , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM61 S953 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Sulmasy, Daniel P
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Paulist Press
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Christianity
Physicians - psychology
Health Personnel - psychology
Religion and Medicine
Spirituality
ISBN
9780809137299
0809137291
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 S953 1997

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Supporting transgender autistic youth and adults : a guide for professionals and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123681
Gratton, Finn V. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2021.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Gratton, Finn V.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Autistic Disorder
Transgender Persons
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Health Services for Persons with Disabilities
ISBN
9781784508302
9781785928031
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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How to break bad news : a guide for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2619
Buckman, Robert, Kason, Yvonne. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press | Johns Hopkins University Press , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 B925h 1992
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Buckman, Robert
Kason, Yvonne
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Interview - methods
ISBN
0802067905
0801844916 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W62 B925h 1992

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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1152
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I63 1997 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1997
Series
IARC handbooks of cancer prevention 1
Subjects
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Aspirin
Sulindac
Indomethacin
ISBN
9283230019
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 I63 1997 v.1

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Exploring personality styles : a guide for better understanding yourself and your colleagues

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15874
Dobson, Michael. Mission, KS: SkillPath Publications , c1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
BF698.9 O3 D635 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Dobson, Michael
Place of Publication
Mission, KS
Publisher
SkillPath Publications
Publication Date
c1999
Physical Description
100 p. ; 22 cm
Series
SkillPath handbook series
Subjects
Personality Assessment
Work - psychology
Occupational Groups - psychology
Personality
Communication
Interpersonal Relations
ISBN
9781572941243
1572941243
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF698.9 O3 D635 1999

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Psychological aspects of cancer : a guide to emotion and psychological consequences of cancer, their causes and their management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123747
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Inflammation, Chronic Disease, and Cancer: Is Psychological Distress the Common Thread? -- Psychological Factors and Survivorship: A Focus on Post-Treatment Cancer Survivors -- Couple Relationships and Cancer -- The Impact of Cancer and Its Therapies on Body Image and Sexuality -- Use of…
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Editor
Steel, Jennifer
Carr, Brian I.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Abstract
Contents:
Inflammation, Chronic Disease, and Cancer: Is Psychological Distress the Common Thread? -- Psychological Factors and Survivorship: A Focus on Post-Treatment Cancer Survivors -- Couple Relationships and Cancer -- The Impact of Cancer and Its Therapies on Body Image and Sexuality -- Use of the Classic Hallucinogen Psilocybin for Treatment of Existential Distress Associated with Cancer -- Meaning, Spirituality, and Perceived Growth Across the Cancer Continuum: A Positive Psychology Perspective -- Stress, Coping, and Hope -- Religiousness and Spirituality in Coping with Cancer -- Psychoneuroimmunology and Cancer: Mechanisms Explaining Incidence, Progression, and Quality of Life Difficulties -- Psychosocial Interventions in Cancer -- Altruism in Relation to Live Donor Liver Transplants for Liver Cancer -- New and Emerging Challenges in Advanced Cancer Care: Opportunities for Enhancing Patient-Centered Communication -- Complementary Mind-Body Therapies in Cancer -- The Intersection between Cancer and Caregiver Survivorship -- Controversies in Psycho-Oncology -- Resources for Cancer Patients -- Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors -- Cancer Fatalism: Attitudes Toward Screening and Car -- The Intersection between Cancer and Caregiver Survivorship -- Cancer and the Aging Population -- Mindfulness Based Interventions for Patients with Cancer -- Social Genomics and Cancer: Neural Regulation of the Cancer Genome -- Psychological Aspects of Hereditary Cancer Risk Counseling and Genetic Testing: Toward an Expanded and More Equitable View -- Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy -- Quality of Life -- Bringing It All Together.
ISBN
9783030857028
9783030857011
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Sexuality and illness : a guidebook for health professionals

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Katz, Anne. New York, NY: Routledge , 2022.
Audience
Professional
"This evidence-based guide educates and informs health professionals about promoting sexual wellbeing in the context of challenges from physical and mental health. This accessible text demystifies a topic that is sometimes difficult to discuss. It is essential reading for healthcare practitioners i…
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Author
Katz, Anne
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Sexual Health - education
Body Image
Sexual Behavior
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Patient Education
Neoplasms - psychology
Abstract
"This evidence-based guide educates and informs health professionals about promoting sexual wellbeing in the context of challenges from physical and mental health. This accessible text demystifies a topic that is sometimes difficult to discuss. It is essential reading for healthcare practitioners interested in providing comprehensive and person-centred care"-- Provided by publisher
ISBN
9781000432008
9780367703363
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Trans and non-binary gender health care for psychiatrists, psychologists, and other health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125294
Richards, Christina, Barrett, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA300 R514 2021
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Richards, Christina
Barrett, James
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
ix, 123 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Transgender Persons - psychology
Sexual and Gender Minorities - psychology
Mental Health Services
Health Services for Transgender Persons
ISBN
9781108703024
Material Type
Book
Status
Processing
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA300 R514 2021

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Enhancing adult motivation to learn : a guide to improving instruction and increasing learner achievement

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1730
Wlodkowski, Raymond J. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LC5219 W836 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Wlodkowski, Raymond J
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Publishers
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
xx, 314 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Jossey-Bass higher education series
Jossey-Bass management series
Subjects
Education
Adult - psychology
Learning
Teaching
Motivation
ISBN
1555425259
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
LC5219 W836 1993

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