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Radiologic science for technologists : physics, biology, and protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119863
Bushong, Stewart Carlyle. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby Elsevier , 2013. 10th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN160 B979 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Bushong, Stewart Carlyle
Edition
10th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Mosby Elsevier
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xii, 654 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Technology, Radiologic
Radiation Protection
Radiography
Radiology
Radiation
ISBN
9780323081351
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN160 B979 2013

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Patient centred care in medical imaging and radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122336
Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN180 P298 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Patient centered care
Editor
Ramlaul, Aarthi
Vosper, Martin
Place of Publication
Edinburgh
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xviii, 307 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Diagnostic Imaging
Radiotherapy
Patient-Centered Care
Safety Management
United Kingdom
ISBN
9780702046131
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN180 P298 2013

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Guidelines for the economic evaluation of health technologies : Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121661
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) , 2017. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 82 G946 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
76 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
CADTH methods and guidelines
Subjects
Technology Assessment, Biomedical - economics
Technology Assessment, Biomedical - methods
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Decision Making
Guidelines
Canada
Notes
In April 2006 Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) changed to Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
W 82 G946 2017
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Understanding and using health experiences : improving patient care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120997
Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W84.41 U55 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; Understanding the experience of illness and treatment -- Ethnographic approaches to health experiences research -- Observing interactions as an approach to understanding patients' experiences -- Narrative Interviewing -- Using focus groups to understand experiences of health and…
Editor
Ziebland, Sue
Coulter, Angela
Calabrese, Joseph D.
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
x, 169 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Health Care Surveys - methods
Patient Satisfaction
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Understanding the experience of illness and treatment -- Ethnographic approaches to health experiences research -- Observing interactions as an approach to understanding patients' experiences -- Narrative Interviewing -- Using focus groups to understand experiences of health and illness -- Story-gathering : collecting and analysing spontaneously-shared stories as research data -- Patient reported outcomes -- Patient experience surveys -- Using the internet as a source of information about patients' experiences -- Systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research -- Harnessing patients' awareness of adverse reactions to the drugs they take -- Engagement and inclusivity in researching patients' experiences -- Participatory action research : using experience-based co-design to improve the quality of healthcare services -- Understanding and using health experiences : the policy landscape.
ISBN
9780199665372
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W84.41 U55 2013

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Multidisciplinary care of the head and neck cancer patient

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121776
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; 1. Head and neck cancer- the patient perspective -- 2. Physician assistants and nurse practitioners in head and neck surgery -- 3. Role of the speeh-language pathologist (SLP) in the head and neck cancer team -- 4. Oral and dental health in head and neck cancer patients -- 5. Imaging eva…
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Editor
Maghami, Ellie
Ho, Allen S.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Series
Cancer treatment and research v. 174
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy
Patient Care Team
Patient Care Management - methods
Abstract
Contents:
1. Head and neck cancer- the patient perspective -- 2. Physician assistants and nurse practitioners in head and neck surgery -- 3. Role of the speeh-language pathologist (SLP) in the head and neck cancer team -- 4. Oral and dental health in head and neck cancer patients -- 5. Imaging evaluation of the head and neck oncology patient -- 6. Challenges in head and neck pathology -- 7. Surgical perspectives in head and neck cancer -- 8. Head and neck reconstructive surgery -- 9. Radiation therapy for the head and neck patient: advances, challenges, and perspectives -- 10. Perspectives in head and neck medical oncology -- 11. Nutrition management for the head and neck cancer patient -- 12. Physical therapy challenges in head and neck cancer -- 13.Occupational therapy for the head and neck -- 14. Psychosocial needs of head and neck cancer patients and the role of the clinical social worker -- 15. Supportive care for the head and neck cancer patient -- 16. Survivorship care planning and quality of life.
ISBN
9783319654218
9783319654201
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Patient as agent of health and health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120397
Sullivan, Mark D. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Introduction: patient-centered health : who, what, and how? -- Patient-centered care or patient-centered health? -- Respecting and promoting patient autonomy in research, end-of-life care, and chronic illness care -- Escaping the autonomy vs objectivity trap by re-personalizing …
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Author
Sullivan, Mark D.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Patient Participation
Patient-centered care - methods
Personal Autonomy
Bioethics
Chronic Disease - psychology
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Introduction: patient-centered health : who, what, and how? -- Patient-centered care or patient-centered health? -- Respecting and promoting patient autonomy in research, end-of-life care, and chronic illness care -- Escaping the autonomy vs objectivity trap by re-personalizing the clinical problem -- Health-related quality of life as a goal for clinical care -- Health as the capacity for action -- On the role of health behavior in 21st Century health -- Repersonalizing health behavior as therapeutic action : advancing from activated patient to autonomous patient -- Finding health between personal and disease processes -- Seeking the roots of health and action in biological autonomy -- Make the patient into the true customer for health care -- Patient-centered health is produced by patients.
ISBN
9780195386585
9780190651350
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Oncology informatics : using health information technology to improve processes and outcomes in cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120112
London, UK: Academic Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Part I: An Extraordinary Opportunity; Chapter 1. Creating a Learning Health Care System in Oncology; Chapter 2. Reducing Cancer Disparities Through Community Engagement: The Promise of Informatics; Chapter 3. Cancer Clinical Research: Enhancing Data Liquidity and Data Altruism; …
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Editor
Hesse, Bradford W.
Ahern, David
Beckjord, Ellen
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2016
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Medical Informatics - methods
Neoplasms
Public Health Informatics - methods
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Part I: An Extraordinary Opportunity
Chapter 1. Creating a Learning Health Care System in Oncology
Chapter 2. Reducing Cancer Disparities Through Community Engagement: The Promise of Informatics
Chapter 3. Cancer Clinical Research: Enhancing Data Liquidity and Data Altruism
Chapter 4. Engaging Patients in Primary and Specialty Care
Chapter 5. Coordination at the Point of Need
Part II: Support Across the Continuum
Chapter 6. Prevention, Information Technology, and Cancer
Chapter 7. Early Detection in the Age of Information Technology
Chapter 8. Informatics Support Across the Cancer Continuum: Treatment
Chapter 9. Survivorship
Chapter 10. Advanced Cancer: Palliative, End of Life, and Bereavement Care
Part III: Science of Oncology Informatics
Chapter 11. Data Visualization Tools for Investigating Health Services Utilization Among Cancer Patients
Chapter 12. Oncology Informatics: Behavioral and Psychological Sciences
Chapter 13. Communication Science: Connecting Systems for Health
Chapter 14. Cancer Surveillance Informatics
Chapter 15. Extended Vision for Oncology: A Perceptual Science Perspective on Data Visualization and Medical Imaging
Part IV: Accelerating Progress
Chapter 16. Crowdsourcing Advancements in Health Care Research: Applications for Cancer Treatment Discoveries
Chapter 17. Patient-Centered Approaches to Improving Clinical Trials for Cancer
Chapter 18. A New Era of Clinical Research Methods in a Data-Rich Environment
Chapter 19. Creating a Health Information Technology Infrastructure to Support Comparative Effectiveness Research in Cancer
Chapter 20. Editors? Conclusion: Building for Change
ISBN
9780128021156
9780128022009
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Improving cancer diagnosis and care : patient access to oncologic imaging and pathology expertise and technologies: proceedings of a workshop

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121740
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Editor
Balogh, Erin P.
Patlak, Margie
Nass, Sharyl J.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Medical Oncology - trends
Decision Support Techniques
Interprofessional Relations
Congress
Notes
Conference workshop summary: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care: Patient Access to Oncologic Imaging and Pathology Expertise and Technologies (Workshop) (2018 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN
9780309478281
0309478286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
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Transforming health care : Virginia Mason Medical Center’s pursuit of the perfect patient experience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21019
Kenney, Charles. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX150 K36 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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

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Oncology nurse navigation : delivering patient-centered care across the continuum

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120369
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Overview of nurse navigation -- Getting started as a nurse navigator -- How to start and expand a nurse navigation program -- Navigation considerations when working with patients -- Breast cancer navigation -- Cancer site-specific navigation -- Setting-specific navigation -- Exa…
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Editor
Blaseg, Karyl D.
Daugherty, Penny
Gamblin, Kathleen A.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2014
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing - methods
Patient Navigation - methods
Nurse's Role
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Overview of nurse navigation -- Getting started as a nurse navigator -- How to start and expand a nurse navigation program -- Navigation considerations when working with patients -- Breast cancer navigation -- Cancer site-specific navigation -- Setting-specific navigation -- Example of a successful nurse navigation program -- Program assessment and outcome metrics -- Documentation and patient navigation software -- Navigation resources.
ISBN
1935864351
9781935864356
9781935864998
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Team-based oncology care : the pivotal role of oncology navigation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120874
Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 T253 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Shockney, Lillie D.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
vi, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Oncology Nursing - methods
Patient Navigation - methods
Patient Care Team
ISBN
9783319690384
9783319690377
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 T253 2018
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Compassionate person-centered care for the dying : an evidence-based palliative care guide for nurses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120172
Freeman, Bonnie. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2015.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Freeman, Bonnie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2015
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing
Evidence-Based Nursing - methods
Palliative Care - methods
Patient-Centered Care
Terminal Care - methods
Notes
Based on CARES the evidence-based tool for the dying - Cover
ISBN
9780826122476
9780826122483
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Patient self-care : helping your patients make therapeutic choices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19325
Canadian Pharmacists Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Pharmacists Association , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB120 P974 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Editor
Repchinsky, Carol
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xxviii, 1021 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Nonprescription Drugs
Therapeutics
Self Medication - methods
Consumer Health Information
Patient Education as Topic
Education, Pharmacy
Self Care
Self Administration
ISBN
9781894402507
1894402502
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB120 P974 2010

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Ikeda, Debra M. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Mosby , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP815 I26b 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Ikeda, Debra M
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xiii, 445 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Series
Requisites
Subjects
Mammography
Breast Diseases - diagnosis
Ultrasonography
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
ISBN
9780323051989
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WP815 I26b 2011

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Patient navigation : overcoming barriers to care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123819
New York, NY: Springer , 2018.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Calhoun, Elizabeth A.
Esparza, Angelina
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Patient Navigation - organization & administration
Patient Navigation - methods
Organizational Case Studies
Models, Organizational
ISBN
9781493969791
9781493969777
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Patient assessment in clinical pharmacy : a comprehensive guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123680
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2019.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Mahmoud, Sherif Hanafy
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2019
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Pharmacy - organization & administration
Symptom Assessment - methods
Physical Examination - methods
Patient-Centered Care
ISBN
9783030117757
9783030117740
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Patient engagement : a consumer-centred model to innovate healthcare

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121659
Warsaw: De Gruyter Open Ltd , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.7 P298 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Graffigna, Guendalina
Barello, Serena
Triberti, Stefano
Place of Publication
Warsaw
Publisher
De Gruyter Open Ltd
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xiii, 140 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Patient Participation - methods
Patient-Centered Care
Delivery of Health Care
Diffusion of Innovation
ISBN
9783110452433
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84.7 P298 2015

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Ikeda, Debra M., Miyake, Kanae K. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier , 2017. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Requisite series
Author
Ikeda, Debra M.
Miyake, Kanae K.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2017
Series
R2 Library
Requisites
Subjects
Mammography
Breast Diseases - diagnosis
Ultrasonography, Mammary
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
ISBN
9780323329040
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Creative destruction of medicine : how the digital revolution will create better health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21174
Topol, Eric J. New York, NY: Basic Books , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY26.5 T675 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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

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How to engage patient and public advisors : a guide for staff

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121764
Vancouver Coastal Health Community Engagement. [Vancouver, BC?]: Vancouver Coastal Health , 2015.
Audience
Professional
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