Skip header and navigation
The BC Cancer Library

Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.

Refine by:

20 records – page 1 of 1.

Position statement : nurses' and nursing's role in supporting a patient-centered approach to physician assisted death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113909
Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia. [Vancouver, BC?]: Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia , 2016.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Association of Registered Nurses of British Columbia
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Nurse's Role
Nurses - standards
Nurse Practitioners - standards
Patient Care - nursing
Patient care - ethics
Right to Die
Suicide, Assisted
Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary
Terminal Care - ethics
Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence
Legislation, Medical
Ethics, Nursing
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Report
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
NNPBC membership is required to access position statements and policy discussion content.
Read Online
Show Less

Patient's wish to die : research, ethics, and palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120469
Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents :; PART I: Introduction -- Why it is important to know about patients? wishes to die -- PART II: Research --Illness narratives, meaning making, and epistemic injustice in research at the end of life -- Expressed desire for hastened death in seven patients living with advanced canc…
  1 read online  
Editor
Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph
Gudat, Heike
Ohnsorge, Kathrin
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2015
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Right to Die - ethics
Suicide, Assisted - ethics
Euthanasia
Patient Participation
Attitude to Death
Palliative Care - psychology
Advance Care Planning
Terminal Care
Decision Making
Ethics, Clinical
Abstract
Table of Contents :
PART I: Introduction -- Why it is important to know about patients? wishes to die -- PART II: Research --Illness narratives, meaning making, and epistemic injustice in research at the end of life -- Expressed desire for hastened death in seven patients living with advanced cancer: a phenomenologic inquiry -- Expressed desire for hastened death: a phenomenologic inquiry? 10 years later -- Euthanasia (requests) after the implementation of the euthanasia law in Belgium in 2002. Results of empirical studies in Flanders, Belgium -- The journey to understanding the wish to hasten death -- The desire for hastened death in patients in palliative care -- Intentions, motivations, and social interactions regarding a wish to die -- Acting on a wish to die at the end of life: the Swiss situation -- Understanding older people?s wish to die -- Dialogue intermezzo: I -- PART III: Ethics -- Caring and killing in the clinic: the argument of self-determination -- Towards responsive knowing in matters of life and death -- Dealing with dilemmas around patients? wishes to die: moral case deliberation in a Dutch hospice -- End-of-life ethics from the perspectives of patients? wishes -- Dialogue intermezzo: II -- PART IV: Practice -- Issues of palliative medicine in end-of-life care -- Spirituality at the bedside: negotiating the meaning of dying -- Communication of wishes to die -- From understanding to patient-centred management: clinical pictures of a wish to die -- What does the wish to hasten death mean for the palliative patient? Clinical implications -- PART V: Conclusion -- Concluding dialogue.
ISBN
9780191023330
9780198713982
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO 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.
Read Online
Show Less

Oncofertility : ethical, legal, social and medical perspectives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19784
New York, NY: Springer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP570 O58 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Woodruff, Teresa K
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xvii, 519 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 156
Subjects
Infertility, Female - etiology
Infertility - prevention & control
Infertility, Male - etiology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Bioethical Issues
Religion and Medicine
Biomedical Technology - legislation & jurisprudence
ISBN
9781441965172
1441965173
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP570 O58 2010

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Cancer experience : the doctor, the patient, the journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113855
Sessions, Roy B. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. , 2012.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Sessions, Roy B
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2012
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Ebrary books
Subjects
Ethics, Medical
Neoplasms - psychology
Patient care - ethics
Medical Oncology - ethics
Physician-Patient Relations
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Suicide, Assisted
ISBN
9781442216235
9781626564275
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
Read Online
Show Less

Medical dosimetry certification : study guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog115002
Rajan, K. N. Govinda. Madison, WI: Medical Physics Publishing , 2015. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN18.2 G721 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rajan, K. N. Govinda
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Madison, WI
Publisher
Medical Physics Publishing
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
viii, 473 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
In Vivo Dosimetry
Radiation Oncology - education
Examination Questions
Notes
Errata:
Question #1 on p. 68
Answer#4 on p. 110
ISBN
9781930524804
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN18.2 G721 2015

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Image-guided radiation therapy: a clinical perspective

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120619
Shelton, CT: People's Medical Publishing House-USA , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Overview -- Computed Tomography -- Positron Emission Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Ultrasound Systems -- Video Systems -- Electronic Portal Imaging Devices -- Integrated Computed Tomography/Linac Systems -- Kilovoltage Imaging Systems -- Megavoltage Imaging Systems…
  1 read online  
Editor
Mundt, Arno J.
Roeske, John
Place of Publication
Shelton, CT
Publisher
People's Medical Publishing House-USA
Publication Date
2011
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted - methods
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - methods
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Overview -- Computed Tomography -- Positron Emission Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Ultrasound Systems -- Video Systems -- Electronic Portal Imaging Devices -- Integrated Computed Tomography/Linac Systems -- Kilovoltage Imaging Systems -- Megavoltage Imaging Systems -- Respiratory Management Technologies -- Electromagnetic Tracking -- Emerging In-Room Imaging Technologies -- Quality Assurance in the Image-Guided Era -- Central Nervous System Tumors: Overview -- Head and Neck Tumors: Overview -- Lung Cancer: Overview -- Breast Cancer: Overview -- Gastrointestinal Tumors: Overview -- Genitourinary Tumors: Overview -- Gynecologic Tumors: Overview -- Lymphoma/Leukemia: Overview -- Pediatric Tumors: Overview -- Metastatic Disease: Overview -- Adaptive IGRT: A Physician's Perspective -- Adaptive IGRT: A Physicist's Perspective -- Economic Analysis of IGRT -- IGRT : A Cautionary Note.
ISBN
9781607950424
9781607952091
1607950421
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO 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.
Read Online
Show Less

Expanded role of medical imaging in breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20644
Yaffe, Martin J. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2012 v.322
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Monday noon seminar series
BCCA Research Seminar Series
Author
Yaffe, Martin J
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 322
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - radiography
Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
Biological Markers
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ206 B365 2012 v.322

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library AV Room Available
Show Less

Pancreatic cancer: a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124535
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Bhutani, Manoop S.
Katz, Matthew H. G.
Maitra, Anirban
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Patient Care Team
ISBN
9783031057236
9783031057243
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BC Cancer network computer. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
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.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
Read Online
Show Less

Sarcoma oncology : a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121590
Raleigh, NC: People's Medical Publishing House-USA , 2019.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Pollock, Raphael E.
Randall, R. Lor
O?Sullivan, Brian
Place of Publication
Raleigh, NC
Publisher
People's Medical Publishing House-USA
Publication Date
2019
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Sarcoma - diagnosis
Sarcoma - therapy
ISBN
1607950170
9781607950172
9781607959557
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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.
Read Online
Show Less

Multidisciplinary treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20560
New York, NY: Springer , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2013 v.190
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Vauthey, Jean-nicolas
Brouquet, Antoine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
x, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Recent results in cancer research 190
Subjects
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - therapy
ISBN
9783642160363
3642160360
ISSN
0080-0015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 RE34 2013 v.190

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Oncologic imaging : a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20666
Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ241 O58s 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Silverman, Paul M
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xvii, 741p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Expert Consult
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiography
Diagnostic Imaging
ISBN
9781437722321
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ241 O58s 2012

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Lung cancer : a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20696
Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WF658 L438 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Leary, Alison
Place of Publication
Chichester, West Sussex
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xi, 210 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms
ISBN
9781405180757
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WF658 L438 2012

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Multidisciplinary care of the cancer patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21018
Philadelphia, PA: Saunders , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ268 S960 2013 v.22 No.2
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Surgical oncology clinics of North America v.22, no.2 April 2013
Editor
Masters, Gregort A
Petrelli, Nicholas J
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Saunders
Publication Date
2013
Series
Surgical oncology clinics of North America v.22, no.2
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9781455773367
ISSN
1055-3207
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ268 S960 2013 v.22 No.2

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
Show Less

Fighting for a hand to hold : confronting medical colonialism against Indigenous children in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124967
Shaheen-Hussain, Samir. Montreal, QC | Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen's University Press , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA320 S525 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
Shaheen-Hussain, Samir
Place of Publication
Montreal, QC
Kingston, ON
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xxxi, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
Subjects
Children
Health Services, Indigenous - history
Health Services, Indigenous - ethics
Indigenous Canadians
Systemic Racism
Colonialism - history
Canada
ISBN
9780228003601
9780228005131
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA320 S525 2020
Website Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BC Cancer network computer. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
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.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
Read Online

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Social determinants of health : Canadian perspectives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123516
Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholars , 2016. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Raphael, Dennis
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Canadian Scholars
Publication Date
2016
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Social Determinants of Health - economics
Public Health - economics
Health Policy - economics
Health Services Accessibility
Canada
ISBN
9781551308975
9781551308999
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
Read Online
Show Less

Canadian perspectives on advanced practice nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123018
Toronto, ON: Canadian Scholars , 2021. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY128 C212 2020
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Editor
Staples, Eric
Pilon, Roger
Hannon, Ruth A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Toronto, ON
Publisher
Canadian Scholars
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
xxi, 562 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Advanced Practice Nursing
Canada
ISBN
9781773382173
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY128 C212 2020

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency CN Library Available
Show Less

Epidemiology of chronic disease : global perspectives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21828
Harris, Randall E. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA900.1 H315e 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Harris, Randall E
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xx, 723 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Chronic Disease - epidemiology
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Global Health - statistics & numerical data
Epidemiologic Methods
Statistics
ISBN
9781449653286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA900.1 H315e 2013

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
Show Less

Urologic oncology : multidisciplinary care for patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124541
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2022.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Stratton, Kelly L.
Morgans, Alicia K.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Urologic Neoplasms
Patient Care Team
ISBN
9783030898908
9783030898915
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This title is licensed for one user at a time on BC Cancer network computer. If you are denied access while on a network computer, try again later.
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.
Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
Read Online
Show Less

Head and neck cancer : a multidisciplinary approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114374
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2014. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Harrison, Louis B
Sessions, Roy B
Kies, Merrill
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2014
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis
Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
9781451144871
1451144873
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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.
Read Online
Show Less

Multidisciplinary management of head and neck cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20129
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WE705 M961h 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Haddad, Robert I
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiii, 242 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy
Combined Modality Therapy - methods
ISBN
9781933864556
1933864559
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WE705 M961h 2011

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library Available
Show Less

20 records – page 1 of 1.