Author

Black, John R

Miller, David

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

Health Administration Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

ACHE management series

Subjects

Health Facilities - organization & administration

Efficiency, Organizational

Organizational Innovation

Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods

United States

Abstract

An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs)

Eliminating waste will transform American health care

A brief history of Lean

The "Lean House" and model lines

Your Lean action plan

Building kaizen leaders

Flow in a healthcare environment

Kanban and the supply chain

Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center

Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies

Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services

Park Nicollet Health Services case studies

ISBN

9781567932935

1567932932

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WX150 B627t 2008

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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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Editor

Kelly, Daniel

Gibson, Faith

Place of Publication

Oxford, UK

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xiv, 254 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adolescent Psychology

Quality of Life

Survivors

Delivery of Health Care

Social Support

Adolescent

Abstract

Cancer in adolescence : incidence and policy issues by Jeremy Whelan and Lorna Fern

The physical and emotional impact of cancer in adolescents and young adults by Daniel Kelly

The impact of cancer on parents and families by Anne Grinyer

The impact of adolescent cancer on healthcare professionals by Susie Pearce

Supportive care for adolescents and young adults during cancer treatment by Neale Hanvey and Alison Finch

Getting on with life during treatment by Roberta Woodgate

End of treatment issues: looking to the future by Nelia Langeveld and Julia Arbuckle

Long-terms effects of cancer treatment by Gill Levitt and Deborah Eshelman

Palliation and end of life care issues by Maggie Bisset, Sue Hutton, and Daniel Kelly

Building a culture of participation: young people?s involvement in research by Faith Gibson

Developing an integrated approach to the care of adolescents and young adults with cancer by Daniel Kelly and Faith Gibson

ISBN

9780470698013

9781405130943

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ275 C215k 2008

Website Notes

This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.

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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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Corporate Author

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Place of Publication

College Park, MD

Publisher

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Publication Date

2009

Series

AAPM report 109

Subjects

Codes of Ethics

Health Physics - ethics

Societies, Scientific - ethics

United States

ISBN

9781888340808

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN440 A512 2009 v.109

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Editor

Feuerstein, Michael

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

xix, 504 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Quality of Life

Survivors

Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN

9780387345611

0387345612

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ200 H236f 2007

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Corporate Author

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xv. 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

NCRP report 160

Subjects

Radiation, Ionizing

Environmental Exposure

Radiation Dosage

United States

Statistics

Abstract

Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".

ISBN

9780929600987

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN650 N39 2009 v.160

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Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2009?

Physical Description

18 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

BC Cancer Agency

Safety Management - standards

Emergencies

Patients

Risk Management

Health Personnel

Medical Errors

Quality Assurance, Health Care

Guideline

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WX185 B862p 2009

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Alternate Title

Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research

Author

Doll, Richard

Kazanjian, Arminee

Corporate Author

Pan-Canadian Invitational Workshop, Identifying Priorities for Cancer Survivorship Research (2008 November 21-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

v, 60 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Health Services Research

Social Support

Survivors

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Quality of Life

Follow-up Studies

Adaptation, Psychological

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ266 P187 2008

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Editor

MacKinnon, Neil J

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Pharmacists Association

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

xvii, 167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Pharmaceutical Services - organization & administration

Continuity of Patient Care - organization & administration

Medication Errors - prevention & control

Canada

ISBN

9781894402071

1894402073

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QV737 S277 2003

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Author

Harrigan, Marylou

Corporate Author

Canada. Health Canada

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Minister of Supply and Services Canada

Publication Date

2000

Subjects

Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada

ISBN

0662286081

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WX153 C213 2000

Website Notes

Content has been archived but is still available on this site

Copies

Editor

Overcash, Janine

Balducci, Lodovico

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

xi, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy - in old age

Neoplasms - diagnosis - in old age

Quality of Life

Social Support

Aged

ISBN

0826118054

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ266 O44 2003

Copies

Editor

Angelos, Peter

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xii, 258 p. ; 25 cm.

Series

Cancer treatment and research 140

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

Neoplasms - therapy

Physician-Patient Relations

Communication

Truth Disclosure

Palliative Care

ISBN

9780387736389

0387736387

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ266 E84 2008

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Editor

Joiner, Michael

Kogel, Albert van der

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Hodder Arnold

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

vii, 375 p., [7] p. of col. plates : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Radiobiology

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Cell Survival - radiation effects

Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation

ISBN

9780340929667

0340929669

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WN610 B311 2009

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Author

Machin, David

Cheung, Yin Bun

Parmar, Mahesh K. B

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

266 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Survival Analysis

Proportional Hazards Models

Statistics as Topic

Statistics - methods

ISBN

9780470870402

0470870400

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

HA29 M149s 2006

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Author

Abrahm, Janet L

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Neoplasms - complications - therapy

Pain - prevention & control

Pain - therapy

Palliative Care - methods

Physician-Patient Relations

Communication

ISBN

0801881013

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WL700 A159p 2005

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Alternate Title

LEAP

Author

Gallagher, Romayne

Pereira, Jose

Corporate Author

Pallium Project

Place of Publication

Edmonton, AB

Publisher

Pallium Project

Publication Date

2006

Physical Description

3 DVD's : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 binder

Subjects

Palliative Care

Terminal Care

Hospice Care

Education, Continuing

Pain

Communication

Professional-Patient Relations

Curriculum

Teaching Materials

Abstract

Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition)

v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit

v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (English Language version - English/French open caption. (16:50 minutes)

v.4: The pursuit of possibility : a report back to stakeholders phase II (2004-2006)

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WB310 L438 2006

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Author

Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Corporate Author

American College of Physicians

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

ACP Press

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xvii, 195 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Physician-Patient Relations

Professional-Patient Relations

Empathy

Neoplasms - psychology

Communication

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Patients - psychology

Quality of Life

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9781934465394

1934465399

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

W62 H295 2009

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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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Alternate Title

BC Cancer Agency : annual cancer conference

BC Cancer Agency 2008 annual cancer conference : survivorship : creating it, managing it

BCCA annual cancer conference

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

2v.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Medical Oncology

Survivors

BC Cancer Agency

Abstract

v.1: Programme

v.2: Abstracts

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

VC Library Archives

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

QZ200 B366 2008

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