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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
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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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Teaching palliative care : a practical guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10198
Abingdon, Oxon: Radcliffe Medical Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 T253 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Editor
Jeffrey, David
Place of Publication
Abingdon, Oxon
Publisher
Radcliffe Medical Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
vii, 102 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Teaching - methods
Education, Professional
ISBN
1857755790
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 T253 2002

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Policy and advocacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16189
World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C219w 2008 v.6
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : policy and advocacy
Corporate Author
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
World Health Organization
Publication Date
2008
Series
Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 6
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Policy Making
Health Planning
National Health Programs - organization & administration
Guideline
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C219w 2008 v.6
Read Online
http://www.who.int/cancer/FINAL-Advocacy-Module%206.pdf

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Cancer : 101 solutions to a preventable epidemic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15912
Armstrong, Liz, Dauncey, Guy, Wordsworth, Anne. Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 A736 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Solutions project
Author
Armstrong, Liz
Dauncey, Guy
Wordsworth, Anne
Place of Publication
Gabriola Island, BC
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xvii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Carcinogens
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Neoplasms - chemically induced
Environmental Pollutants - toxicity
Health Promotion
Consumer Advocacy
ISBN
9780865715424
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ202 A736 2007

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Breast cancer toolkit for aboriginal health care providers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18004
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Includes:; Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007); Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten); Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "eno…
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Corporate Author
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Health Personnel
First Nations
Cultural Diversity
Cross Cultural Comparison
Delivery of Health Care
Professional-Patient Relations
Ethnic Groups
Community Health Aides
Health Services Accessibility
Social Support
Patient Advocacy
British Columbia
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes:
Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)
Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)
Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)
Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009
DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)
Looking for and finding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer
Understanding breast cancer treatments
Stories from aboriginal women
Talking to our family?
Recovery and lifestyle
What is palliative care?
Appendixes
Language
English
Material Type
Book
DVD
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP870 B830a 2008

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Patient navigation in cancer care : final report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14395
Doll, Richard, Stephen, Joanne, Barroetavena, Maria Cristina, Linden, Wolfgang, Poole, Gary, Fyles, Gillian. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 P298 2005
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Author
Doll, Richard
Stephen, Joanne
Barroetavena, Maria Cristina
Linden, Wolfgang
Poole, Gary
Fyles, Gillian
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Sociobehavioural Research Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Continuity of Patient Care
Delivery of Health Care
Interpersonal Relations
Social Support
Community Networks
Patient Education
Health Services Accessibility
ISBN
1896624170
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ266 P298 2005

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Teaching nursing : developing a student-centered learning environment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16328
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY18 T252y 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Young, Lynne E
Paterson, Barbara L
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xxviii, 600 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Education, Nursing
Learning
Teaching - methods
ISBN
9780781757720
078175772X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY18 T252y 2007

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Health promotion in nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123277
Maville, Janice A., Huerta, Carolina G. Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY100 M461 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Maville, Janice A.
Huerta, Carolina G.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Clifton Park, NY
Publisher
Thomson Delmar Learning
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xviii, 486 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Subjects
Nursing Care
Health Promotion
ISBN
9781418020897
1418020893
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY100 M461 2008

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Up close and personal : the teaching and learning of narrative research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10539
Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 U65 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Josselson, Ruthellen
Lieblich, Amia
McAdams, Dan P
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
2003
Series
The narrative study of lives
Subjects
Qualitative Research
Narration - education
Psychology, Clinical - methods
ISBN
1557989400
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 U65 2003

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Teaching in your office : a guide to instructing medical students and residents

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19530
Philadelphia, PA: ACP Press, American College of Physicians , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 18 T253 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Alguire, Patrick C
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
ACP Press, American College of Physicians
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xiv, 178 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
ACP teaching medicine series
Subjects
Education, Medical - methods
Teaching - methods
Preceptorship - methods
ISBN
9781934465028
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 18 T253 2008

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Let me decide : the health and personal care directive that speaks for you when you can't

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15959
Molloy, D. William. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority , 2005. 3rd British Columbia ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 M727 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Molloy, D. William
Editor
Luke, Catherine
Edition
3rd British Columbia ed.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
iii, 65 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Advance Directives
Patient Advocacy
Death
Terminal Care
Advance Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Informed Consent
Living Wills
Popular Work
ISBN
0973924306
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W85.5 M727 2005

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Women's health : a resource guide for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15835
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2006.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA309 W872d 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Dickerson, Pamela S
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xiii, 308 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Women's Health - nursing
Neoplasms
Nurses
Patient Education
ISBN
9781890504618
1890504610
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA309 W872d 2006

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Evaluating health promotion programs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10798
Valente, Thomas W. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 V154e 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Valente, Thomas W
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xviii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Health Promotion
Program Evaluation - methods
Research Design
ISBN
0195141768 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA590 V154e 2002

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Surviving the cancer system : an empowering guide to taking control of care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18097
Fesen, Mark R. New York, NY: AMACOM , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 F413 2009
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Author
Fesen, Mark R
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
AMACOM
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiii, 274 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Physician-Patient Relations
Patient Advocacy
Decision Making
Cancer Care Facilities
Popular Work
ISBN
9780814413562
0814413560
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 F413 2009

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Help me to heal : a practical guidebook for patients, visitors, and caregivers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15816
Siegel, Bernie S, August, Yosaif. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB327 S571 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Siegel, Bernie S
August, Yosaif
Place of Publication
Carlsbad, CA
Publisher
Hay House
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Self Care
Convalescence - psychology
Caregivers - psychology
Complementary Therapies - popular works
Alternative Medicine - popular works
Patients - psychology
Hospitalization - psychology
ISBN
1401900607
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB327 S571 2003

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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
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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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Tobacco education and action module : TEAM

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18424
Lamont, Sonia. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900 L234 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Tobacco general education module (T-GEM)
Author
Lamont, Sonia
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
36 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Tobacco Use Cessation
Health Education
Health Promotion
Teaching Materials
Practice Guideline
Smoking Cessation
Adolescent
Child
First Nations
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900 L234 2008

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Nurse's handbook of patient education

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5785
Pestonjee, Shirin Fali. Springhouse, PA: Springhouse Corporation , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY18 P476n 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Pestonjee, Shirin Fali
Place of Publication
Springhouse, PA
Publisher
Springhouse Corporation
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Patient Education - nursing texts
ISBN
9781582550183
1582550182
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY18 P476n 2000

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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.
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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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Johns Hopkins breast cancer handbook for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16731
Shockney, Lillie, Tsangaris, Theodore N. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 S559j 2008
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Alternate Title
Breast cancer handbook for health care professionals
Author
Shockney, Lillie
Tsangaris, Theodore N
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Description
xxiii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9780763749927
0763749923
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WP870 S559j 2008

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