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Perfect medical presentations : creating effective PowerPoint presentations for the healthcare professional

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New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 18 P438 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Irwin, Terry; Terberg, Julie

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Computer Graphics; Software; Communication; Microsoft PowerPoint; Medical Illustration; Audiovisual Aids

ISBN: 0443074852

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 18 P438 2004

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Doctor's PDA and smartphone handbook : a guide to handheld healthcare

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Al-Ubaydli, Mohammad. London, UK: Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd. , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W26.5 A471 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Personal digital assistant

Author: Al-Ubaydli, Mohammad

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd.

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Computers, Handheld; Software; Medical Informatics

ISBN: 1853156868

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W26.5 A471 2006

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Research methods in palliative care

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Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 R431 2007

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Principles of designing clinical trials in palliative care / Michael I. Bennett.; Ethical and practical issues in designing and conducting clinical trials in palliative care / Yolanda Zuriarrain Reyna, Michael I. Bennett, and Eduardo Bruera.; Survey design / Julia M. Addington-Hall.; Survey researc…

Editor: Addington-Hall, Julia M

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care; Research - methods; Clinical Trials - methods; Research Design; Writing

Abstract: Principles of designing clinical trials in palliative care / Michael I. Bennett.; Ethical and practical issues in designing and conducting clinical trials in palliative care / Yolanda Zuriarrain Reyna, Michael I. Bennett, and Eduardo Bruera.; Survey design / Julia M. Addington-Hall.; Survey research: methods of data collection, questionnaire design, and piloting / Julia M. Addington-Hall.; Experimental and quasi-experimental designs / Massimo Costantini and Irene J. Higginson.; Outcome measurement / Irene J. Higginson and Richard Harding.; Systematic reviews / Marjolein Gysels and Irene J. Higginson.; Qualitative methods of data collection and analysis / Sheila Payne.; Ethical and practice issues in qualitative research / Frances Sheldon and Anita Sargeant.; Evaluating qualitative research / Michele Crossley.; Mixed methods for evaluation research / Christine Ingleton and Sue Davies.; Ethnography / Jane Seymour.; Documentary analysis and policy / Margaret O’Connor; How to develop a research question / Laura Kelly and Patrick Stone.; Writing a research proposal / Chris Todd; How to gain research ethics approval / Peter Speck.; How to use a statistician / Malcolm Campbell.; How to write a paper / Julia M. Addington-Hall.

ISBN: 9780198503251; 0198530250

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB310 R431 2007

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Designing clinical research

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Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2007. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA950 D485 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research; Conceiving the research question; Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment; Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy; Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principle…

Editor: Hulley, Stephen B

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xv, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Epidemiologic Methods; Research Design; Clinical Trials as Topic

Abstract: Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research; Conceiving the research question; Choosing the study subjects : specification, sampling, and recruitment; Planning the measurements : precision and accuracy; Getting ready to estimate sample size : hypotheses and underlying principles; Estimating sample size and power : applications and examples; Designing a cohort study; Designing cross-sectional and case-control studies; Enhancing causal inference in observational studies; Designing a randomized blinded trial; Alternative trial designs and implementation issues; Designing studies of medical tests; Utilizing existing databases; Addressing ethical issues; Designing questionnaries and interviews; Data management; Implementing the study and quality control; Community and international studies; Writing and funding a research proposal

ISBN: 9780781782104; 0781782104

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA950 D485 2007

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Designing and conducting health surveys : a comprehensive guide

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Aday, Lu Ann, Cornelius, Llewellyn J. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 2006. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Thinking about topics for health surveys; Matching the survey design to survey objectives; Defining and clarifying the survey variables; Thinking through the relationships between variables; Choosing the methods of data collection; Deciding who will be in the sample; Deciding how many will be in th…

Author: Aday, Lu Ann; Cornelius, Llewellyn J

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xxii, 518 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Health Surveys; Data Collection - methods; Research Design

Abstract: Thinking about topics for health surveys; Matching the survey design to survey objectives; Defining and clarifying the survey variables; Thinking through the relationships between variables; Choosing the methods of data collection; Deciding who will be in the sample; Deciding how many will be in the sample; General principles for formulating questions; Formulating questions about health; Formulating questions about demographics and behavior; Formulating questions about knowledge and attitudes; Guidelines for formatting the questionnaire; Monitoring and carrying out the survey; Preparing the data for analysis; Planning and implementing the analysis of the data; Writing the research report

ISBN: 9780787975609

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 2006

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Applied multilevel analysis : a practical guide

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Twisk, Jos W. R. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 T797a 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Twisk, Jos W. R

Place of Publication: Cambridge, UK

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xii, 184 p. : ill. ; 26 cm

Series: Practical guides to biostatistics and epidemiology

Subjects: Statistics - methods; Multivariate Analysis; Models, Statistical; Biomedical Research - methods; Epidemiological Methods; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Analysis of Variance; Software

ISBN: 9780521849753 (hbk.); 0521849756 (hbk.); 9780521614986 (pbk.); 0521614988 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 T797a 2006

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Asking questions : the definitive guide to questionnaire design : for market research, political polls, and social and health questionnaires

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Bradburn, Norman M., Wansink, Brian, Sudman, Seymour. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2004. Rev. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA20.5 B798 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Bradburn, Norman M.; Wansink, Brian; Sudman, Seymour

Edition: Rev. ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xvi, 426 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Surveys and Questionnaires; Health Care Surveys; Social Sciences; Research Design; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Marketing

ISBN: 9780787970888

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WA20.5 B798 2004

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When someone you love has advanced cancer : support for caregivers

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U.S. National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute (NCI) , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 U58w 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

2 read online

Corporate Author: U.S. National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 56. p : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: NIH publication 05-5727

Subjects: Palliative Care; Caregivers; Attitude to Death; Family; Terminal Care; Social Support; Self Care; Communication; Adaptation, Psychological; Planning Techniques; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 U58w 2005

Read Online

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/When-Someone-You-Love-Has-Advanced-Cancer/allpages

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Advance care planning : let's talk

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Fraser Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 F841a 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Personal story; Introduction; Healthcare perspective; Shared decision; Cultural perspective; Spiritual Care; "My voice" workbook

Alternate Title: Advance care planning : let's talk : 7 chapters

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Personal story; Introduction; Healthcare perspective; Shared decision; Cultural perspective; Spiritual Care; "My voice" workbook

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W85.5 F841a 2005

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Advance care planning : let's talk : planning in advance for your future healthcare choices

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Kelly, Rob. [Vancouver, BC?]: Modern Rocked Media Productions , 2005-2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kelly, Rob

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Modern Rocked Media Productions

Publication Date: 2005-2006

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; Social Support; British Columbia; Popular Work

Language: English; Chinese-Cantonese; Punjabi

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: W85.5 A244k 2005-2006

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Cross-cultural considerations in promoting advance care planning in Canada

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Con, Andrea, Friesen, Melissa, Lam, Shona, Nelson, Patricia. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W85.5 C743 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)

Author: Con, Andrea; Friesen, Melissa; Lam, Shona; Nelson, Patricia

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency; CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 93 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; First Nations; Hearing Impaired Persons; Social Support; Canada

Abstract: This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: W85.5 C743 2007

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end-of-life care

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Macmillan, Karen. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Caregiver's guide; Handbook about end of life care

Author: Macmillan, Karen

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xii, 132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Advance Care Planning; Terminally Ill; Handbooks

ISBN: 9780968670057

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB310 C271 2009

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Methods : doing social research

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Jackson, Winston, Verberg, Norine. [Toronto, ON]: Pearson Prentice Hall , 2007. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Q180.A1 J12 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Jackson, Winston; Verberg, Norine

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xix, 568 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Social Sciences; Research Design; Research

ISBN: 0131879251; 9780131879256

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: Q180.A1 J12 2007

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Evaluating health promotion programs

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Valente, Thomas W. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 V154e 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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Methodological issues and strategies in clinical research

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Washington, DC: American Psychological Association , 2003. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 M592k 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Kazdin, Alan E

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Psychology, Experimental - methods; Research Design; Psychology, Clinical - methods

ISBN: 1557989583

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 M592k 2003

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Medical statistics : a textbook for the health sciences

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Campbell, Michael J, Machin, David, Walters, Stephen J. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 2007. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 C189m 2007

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Campbell, Michael J; Machin, David; Walters, Stephen J

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 331 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Biometry - methods; Research Design; Statistics as Topic; Statistics - methods

ISBN: 9780470025192; 0470025190

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: HA29 C189m 2007

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