Alternate Title

Illustrated medical dictionary

Author

Dorland, W. A. Newman

Edition

32nd ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Elsevier Saunders

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xxvii, 2147 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Subjects

Dictionaries, Medical

Medicine

ISBN

9781416062578

Language

English

Material Type

Book

CD

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library REF Dictionaries

Kelowna Library REF

Victoria Library REF

Abbotsford Library REF

Call Number

W 13 D73 2012

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Author

Glasman-Deal, Hilary

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Imperial College Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xiii, 257 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Writing

Language

Research

Vocabulary

ISBN

9781848163102

184816310X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

PE1475 G57 2010

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Alternate Title

Managing health care libraries

Editor

Bandy, Margaret Moylan

Dudden, Rosalind Farnam

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xxiii, 424 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).

Series

Medical Library Association guides

Subjects

Libraries, Medical - organization & administration

Libraries, Hospital - organization & administration

Library Services - organization & administration

Library Administration

Information Services

Health Education

Delivery of Health Care

ISBN

9781555707347

Language

English

Material Type

Book

CD

Audience

Professional

Location

VC Librarians' Bookshelf

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Editor

Rajan, Christopher

Edition

60th ed.

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Scott's Directories

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

1 v. (various pagings) ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Physicians

Hospitals

Organizations

Societies, Medical

Schools, Medical

Directory

Canada

ISBN

9781552572498

ISSN

0068-9203

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library REF Directories

Abbotsford Library REF

Call Number

W22 DC2 C212 2014

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Editor

Rajan, Christopher

Edition

62nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Scott's Directories

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

1 v. (various pagings) ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Physicians

Hospitals

Organizations

Societies, Medical

Schools, Medical

Directory

Canada

ISBN

9781552572719

ISSN

0068-9203

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

W22 DC2 C212 2016

Copies

Alternate Title

Medical genetics

Author

Tobias, Edward S

Connor, Michael

Ferguson-Smith, Malcolm

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

West Sussex, UK

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xi, 332 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Genetics, Medical

ISBN

9781405169745

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ50 T629 2011

Copies

Alternate Title

Manual of medical oncology

Editor

Kantarjian, Hagop M.

Wolff, Robert A.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Education

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xxvii, 1251 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms

Medical Oncology - methods

ISBN

9780071847940

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 M478 2016

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Author

Hebert, Philip C.

Rosen, Wayne

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Don Mills, ON

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

[2019]

Physical Description

xxiii, 416 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

ISBN

9780199031337

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB60 H446 2019

Copies

Author

Hebert, Philip C.

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Don Mills, ON

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xxv, 354 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

ISBN

9780199005529

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB60 H446 2014

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Author

Nazarenus, Christine

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxviii, 246 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Cannabis

Cannabinoids

Medical Marijuana

Evidence Based Medicine

Handbook

ISBN

9780826135636

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QV766 N335 2020

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Author

Dresser, Rebecca

Editor

Dresser, Rebecca

Place of Publication

Oxford

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xiv, 236 p. ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Ethics, Medical

Neoplasms - psychology

Caregivers - psychology

Neoplasms - diagnosis

Autobiography

ISBN

9780199757848

9780199921102

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Surrey Library

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

QZ201 M251 2012

Website Notes

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Author

Backes, Michael

Edition

Rev. and updated

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

320 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Medical Marijuana - therapeutic use

Cannabis - therapeutic use

Popular Work

ISBN

9780316464185

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WB925 B126 2017

Copies

Author

Band, Pierre R

Place of Publication

Oak Park, IL

Publisher

Bentham Science Publishers

Publication Date

2014

Subjects

Medical Oncology - history

Internal Medicine - history

ISSN

9781608058143

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Kenney, Charles

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher

CRC Press

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xxii, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Health facility administration

Cost Control - methods

Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration

Efficiency, Organizational

Patient Satisfaction

Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods

Washington

ISBN

9781563273759

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WX150 K36 2011

Copies

Editor

Gallagher, Colleen

Ewer, Michael

Place of Publication

San Diego, CA

Publisher

Academic Press

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xiv, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Medical Oncology - ethics

Ethics, Medical

Abstract

Contents:

1 Ethics and Organizational Identity in a Cancer Care Setting; Introduction; What Makes Cancer Care Ethically Distinct?; Organizational Identity and Ethics; Mission Statements; Codes of Ethics; Institutional Decision-Making Process; The Consequentialist Standard; The Deontological Standard; The Justice Standard; The Common Good Standard; The Character Standard; The Reactive Attitudes Standard; Leadership Structure Putting an Organization?s Ethical Vision into Practice: Some ChallengesConclusion; References; 2 Experience Matters: A Partnership Between Patient and Physician; Introduction; Patient Experience; Leadership in the Face of Clinical Uncertainty; Clinical Scenario; The Predicament: Informed Decision Making in the Face of Clinical Uncertainty; Recommended Action: Be Transparent, Admit Uncertainty; Models of Decision Making; Recommended Action: Educate One Another; Recommended Action: Establish the Roles of the Patient and Physician; Discussion; The Battle of Autonomies in this New Partnership Clinical ScenarioThe Story Continues; Physician Autonomy Comes With Responsibility; Limits to Appropriate and Beneficial Therapies; Communication; Conclusion; References; 3 Patient Experience and End-of-Life Care: A Discussion and Analysis of Four Patients; Introduction; Person-Centered, Family-Oriented Care, and the Patient Experience; Bioethical Principles and End-of-Life Care; Some Challenging Clinical Situations in End-of-Life Care; When Disclosure and Decision-Making Preferences Differ Among Clinicians, Patient and Family; When Patients and Families Demand Care Outside the Usual System When the Value Driving Patient or Family Requests for Care is Not RecognizedWhen Support of Patient Autonomy Is Counterintuitive to Beneficence and Nonmaleficence; Ethical Challenges Inherent in End-of-Life care and Strategies to Facilitate Optimal Outcomes; Conclusions; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; References; 4 Ethical Issues for Children With Cancer; The Ethical Treatment of Children in Research Studies; Direct Benefit to Minor Patients; Proportionality of Risks and Benefits; Parental Permission; Child Assent; Refusal of Care; Religious Objections; Legal Remedies Physician?s Responsibility and RoleParents? Responsibility and Role; Patient?s Responsibility and Role; Ethical Issues at the End of Life for Children With Cancer; Prognostic Disclosure; Advance Care Planning; Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Palliative Sedation; Withholding Nutrition and Hydration; Conclusion; References; 5 Ethical Issues in Cancer Survivorship; Introduction; Vignette 1: I Can Beat This Cancer; Who is a Survivor and What is Survivorship?; Survivors and Providers Worldviews Toward Ethics and Survivorship; Ethical Considerations in Survivorship Care

ISBN

9780128038314

9780128039014

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

W50 E84 2017

Website Notes

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Author

Topol, Eric J

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Basic Books

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

xi, 303 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Medical Informatics Applications

Biomedical Technology

Delivery of Health Care - trends

Diffusion of Innovation

Health Communication

Internet

ISBN

9780465025503

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WY26.5 T675 2012

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA)

Editor

Abrams, Kelly J.

Learmonth, Shirley

Gibson, Candace J.

Place of Publication

London, ON

Publisher

Canadian Health Information Management Association

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xxvii, 260 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects

Health Information Management - organization & administration

Medical Informatics

Medical Records - standards

Canada

ISBN

9781483465999

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WX173 C212 2017

Copies

Editor

Miller, Kenneth D

Place of Publication

Sudbury, MA

Publisher

Jones and Bartlett

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

xxi, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Neoplasms - complications

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors

Quality of Life

Neoplasms - therapy

Notes

CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library

ISBN

9780763757700

0763757705

9781449617981

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 M488m 2010

Website Notes

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Author

Hebert, Philip C.

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Doubleday Canada

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

192 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Medical Ethics

Canada

Abstract

Contents:

Introduction: Strangers in a Strange Land -- Bad Attitude -- Plato and the Art of Letting Go -- Thrown for a Loop -- The Patient's Voice -- A Death Foretold, a Death Unfolds -- The Quality of Our Mercy -- Suffer the Children -- Quitting Time -- Death and the Doctor -- Beyond the Black Bag.

Notes

Stories of letting go and holding on for patients and the physicians who treat them - Cover

ISBN

9780385683258

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

W 50 H446 2016

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Author

Pluye, Pierre

Barlow, Julie

Grad, Roland

Place of Publication

Montreal, QC

Publisher

McGill-Queen's University Press

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xii, 182 p. ; 23 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Decision Making, Computer-Assisted

Internet

Primary Health Care

Physician-Patient Relations

Health Literacy

Medical Informatics

Popular Work

Abstract

Table of Contents:

1 A New Way of Diagnosing -- 2 Do I Really Need This Test? -- 3 When Clinicians Disagree -- 4 The Expanded Role of Pharmacists -- 5 Better Treatment for Chronic Problems and Common Conditions -- 6 Getting Patients Engaged -- 7 The Pros and Cons of "Doctor Google" -- 8 Nurses and Doctors Can't Remember Everything -- 9 The Hidden Problem of Health Literacy -- 10 The Family Doctor of the Future.

ISBN

9780773551367

9780773551909

9780773551916

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

W 26.55.D2 P738 2017

Website Notes

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