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Programs and resources to facilitate return to work for people with cancer or other chronic diseases : environmental scan

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21405
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Piceps Consultatnts, Inc. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Piceps Consultatnts, Inc.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Chronic Disease - psychology
Chronic Disease - economics
Employment
Workplace
Occupational therapy - methods
Social Support
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Survivors
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/returning-to-work-partnership-adds-to-survivorship-knowledge-base/
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Renewal of generosity : illness, medicine, and how to live

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21108
Frank, Arthur W. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press , 2005. paperback ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 F828r 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Generosity
Author
Frank, Arthur W
Edition
paperback ed.
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
166 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Ethics, Medical
Empathy
Professional-Patient Relations
Bioethics
ISBN
9780226260174
0226260178
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 F828r 2005

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Handbook of advanced cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15087
European Society for Medical Oncology. London: Taylor & Francis , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 H236c 2006
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Advanced cancer care
Corporate Author
European Society for Medical Oncology
Editor
Catane, Raphael
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
ix, 278 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
9780415375306
0415375304
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 H236c 2006

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Supportive care in cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18472
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Management of dyspnea; Skeletal metastases : optimal management today; Cancer pain; Anorexia and cachexia; Fatigue; Pathogenesis and management of venous; Thromboembolism in cancer patients; Depression in cancer patients; Anemia; Neutropenia; Nausea and nomiting; Oral mucositis; Diarrhea and consti…
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Editor
Ettinger, David S
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2009
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Cancer drug discovery and development
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Patient Care - psychology
Quality of Life - psychology
Abstract
Management of dyspnea
Skeletal metastases : optimal management today
Cancer pain
Anorexia and cachexia
Fatigue
Pathogenesis and management of venous
Thromboembolism in cancer patients
Depression in cancer patients
Anemia
Neutropenia
Nausea and nomiting
Oral mucositis
Diarrhea and constipation : supportive oncology management
Menopausal symptoms
Supportive care of the older cancer patient
Integrative cncology : complementary therapies in cancer care
End-of-life decisions
ISBN
9781588299413 (alk. paper)
1588299414 (alk. paper)
9781597452915 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Bioethics at the movies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18104
Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB 60 B615 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Shapshay, Sandra
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xviii, 380 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bioethical Issues
Bioethics
Motion Pictures as Topic
ISBN
9780801890789
0801890780
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB 60 B615 2009

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Biomedical ethics : a Canadian focus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17844
Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 B615f 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Fisher, Johnna
Place of Publication
Don Mills, ON
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xii, 531 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Canada
ISBN
9780195427905
0195427904
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 B615f 2009

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Biomedical ethics : a Canadian focus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21994
Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press , 2013. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 B615f 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Fisher, Johnna
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Don Mills, ON
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xiv, 514 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Bioethical Issues
Ethics, Research
Canada
ISBN
9780195446883
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Call Number
W50 B615f 2013

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Medical care of cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16079
Yeung, Sai-Ching Jim, Escalante, Carmen P, Gagel, Robert F. Shelton, CT: People's Medical Publishing House | BC Decker Inc. , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 M488 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
General principles; Systemic symptoms common in cancer patients; Diagnostic evaluations; Infectious diseases; Endocrinoogic and metabolic disorders; Disorders of the digestive tract and nutrition; Graft-versus-host disease and the immunologic complications of cancer; Disorders of the respiratory tr…
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Author
Yeung, Sai-Ching Jim
Escalante, Carmen P
Gagel, Robert F
Place of Publication
Shelton, CT
Publisher
People's Medical Publishing House
BC Decker Inc.
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xxvii, 772 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Patient Care
Neoplasms - therapy
Survivors
Abstract
General principles
Systemic symptoms common in cancer patients
Diagnostic evaluations
Infectious diseases
Endocrinoogic and metabolic disorders
Disorders of the digestive tract and nutrition
Graft-versus-host disease and the immunologic complications of cancer
Disorders of the respiratory tract
Neurologic and psychiatric disorders
Nephrologic and urologic disorders
Disorders of the cardiovascular system
Musculoskeletal disorders
Skin disorders
Ophthalmologic issues in cancer patients
Sexual and reproductive disorders
Special issues in the medical care of cancer survivors
Perioperative management issues of cancer patients
Miscellaneous
ISBN
9781607950080
1607950081
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 M488 2009

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Physician's guide to pain and symptom management in cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113781
Abrahm, Janet L. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2014. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 A159p 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Abrahm, Janet L
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xxvii, 630 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Pain - prevention & control
Pain - therapy
Palliative Care - methods
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Notes
CN copy housed at UHNBC Library
ISBN
9781421414034
1421414031
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ266 A159p 2014

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American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving : the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21682
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society/Health Promotions , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Complete guide to family caregiving
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Bucher, Julia A
Houts, Peter S
Ades, Terri
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society/Health Promotions
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xviii, 354 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Home Nursing - methods
Caregivers
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235003
9781604431063
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 A512b 2011
Website Notes
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CCGHR principles for global health research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113894
Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research. Wakefield, QC: Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research , 2015.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research
Editor
Johnson, Nancy
Place of Publication
Wakefield, QC
Publisher
Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research
Publication Date
2015
Subjects
Ethics
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Ethics, Research
Global Health
Public Health
Healthcare Disparities
Community-Based Participatory Research
Health Services, Indigenous
Canada
Notes
Principle Investigator: Katrina Plamondon. Interior Health Authority.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Report
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.ccghr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/CCGHR-Principles-for-GHR-FINAL.pdf
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Care at the close of life : evidence and experience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20557
New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 C271m 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.
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Editor
McPhee, Stephen J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Medical
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxii, 598 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
JAMAevidence
Subjects
Terminal Care - methods
Palliative Care - methods
Neoplasms - complications
Terminally Ill
Evidence-Based Practice
Abstract
This book updated the 42 journal articles originally published as JAMA's "Perspectives on care at the close of life" series.
ISBN
9780071637954
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WB310 C271m 2011

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Principles and practice of palliative care and supportive oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21228
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2013. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 P957b 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Editor
Berger, Ann M
Shuster, John L
Von Roenn, Jamie H
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xvii, 923 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Pain Management - methods
Palliative Care - methods
Quality of Life
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781451121278
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
CN Library
Call Number
WB310 P957b 2013

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Cancer symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114371
[Boston, MA]: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2014. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 C216y 2014
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Yarbro, Connie Henke
Wujcik, Debra
Gobel, Barbara
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xxiii, 747 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Neoplasms - nursing
Neoplasms - complications
Oncology Nursing - methods
Patient Care Management - methods
Palliative Care
Notes
CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781284027402
284027406
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 C216y 2014
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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Experience of well-being in the midst of advanced cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20211
Yue, Kathleen. [Victoria, BC?]: University of Victoria , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 2011 Y94
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Yue, Kathleen
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
University of Victoria
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Personal Satisfaction
Quality of Life
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - nursing
Adaptation, Psychological
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
LE3 2011 Y94

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Cancer caregiving A-Z : an at-home guide for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16567
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Availability
6 copies, 5 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
x, 157 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Home Nursing
Neoplasms - complications
Patients
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235928
0944235921
9781604430516
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 C215a 2008
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
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ISAAC : interactive symptom assessment and collection : patient information

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17675
BC Cancer Agency. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Data Collection
Questionnaires
Patients
Computers
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Signs and Symptoms
Nursing Assessment - methods
Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale
Quality of Life
Severity of Illness Index
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Library
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Handbook of supportive oncology and palliative care : whole-person adult and pediatric care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122307
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 H236 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Berger, Ann M.
Hinds, Pamela S.
Puchalski, Christina M.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xvi, 326 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Pain management
Palliative Care - methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Adult
Child
ISBN
9780826128249
9780826128287
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Kelowna Library
Call Number
QZ266 H236 2019
Website Notes
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Dr. Lacouture's skin care guide for people living with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121361
Lacouture, Mario E. Huntington, NY: Harborside Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 L145 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Skin care guide for people living with cancer
Author
Lacouture, Mario E.
Place of Publication
Huntington, NY
Publisher
Harborside Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xviii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Skin Care - methods
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Beauty
ISBN
9780615452265
0615452264
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 L145 2012

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Patient's guide to cancer symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21687
Brown, Carlton G. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B977p 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Brown, Carlton G
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Hygeia Media
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xi, 132 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Palliative Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781935864011
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 B977p 2011

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