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ISAAC : interactive symptom assessment and collection : patient information

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17675
BC Cancer Agency. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Data Collection
Questionnaires
Patients
Computers
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - psychology
Signs and Symptoms
Nursing Assessment - methods
Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale
Quality of Life
Severity of Illness Index
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Other
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Library
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What to expect : a patient's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19876
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre , 2010. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
19 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre
Cancer Care Facilities
British Columbia
Patient Education Handout
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Library
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Vancouver Island Centre directory

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19906
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre. [Victoria, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Vancouver Island Centre
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre
Cancer Care Facilities
British Columbia
Patient Education Handout
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Library
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Davis's comprehensive handbook of laboratory and diagnostic tests : with nursing implications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119785
Van Leeuwen, Anne M., Poelhuis-Leth, Debra J.;. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis , 2009. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY 49 V217 2009
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Author
Van Leeuwen, Anne M.
Poelhuis-Leth, Debra J.;
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
1403 p. : ill.
Subjects
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Nursing diagnosis - methods
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
9780803618268
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WY 49 V217 2009
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Screening for cancer of the cervix : an office manual for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10024
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program , 2002. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QY95 B862 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
17 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cytology
Cervix Neoplasms - diagnosis
Cervix Neoplasms - prevention & control
Hospital Departments
Mass Screening
Handbooks
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QY95 B862 2002

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AJCC cancer staging manual

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10151
American Joint Committee on Cancer. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 2002. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Corporate Author
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Editor
Greene, Frederick L
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms - classification
Handbooks
ISBN
0387952713
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library REF
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
QZ15 A512 2002

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Eating to prevent prostate cancer and lifestyle modification to improve health after diagnosis

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10493
Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ752 D372 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour ; 120 minutes
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WJ752 D372 2003

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Your nutrition guide to tube feeding at home

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10626
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services. Kelowna, B.C.: BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB410 B862 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Nutrition Services
Place of Publication
Kelowna, B.C.
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Nutrition
Enteral Nutrition
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB410 B862 2002

Copies

c.5 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11086
Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician…
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Author
Groopman, Jerome E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Hope
Attitude to Health
Physician-Patient Relations
Popular Work
Abstract
Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.
ISBN
0375506381
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004

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Facilitator's guide to participatory decision-making

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19691
Kaner, Sam, Lind, Lenny. San Francisco, CA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | Jossey Bass , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HD30.23 K275 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Kaner, Sam
Lind, Lenny
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Jossey Bass
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xx, 341 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Jossey-Bass business & management series
Subjects
Decision Making - organization & administration
Organizational Innovation
Employee Incentive Plans
Personnel Management
Cooperative behavior
Group Processes
Consensus
Handbooks
ISBN
9780787982669
0787982660
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
HD30.23 K275 2007

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Essentials of clinical oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19980
Shah, Amil. [Vancouver, BC?]: Somerset Publishing , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 S525 2008
Availability
9 copies, 9 available
More Information
Author
Shah, Amil
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Somerset Publishing
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
234 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms
Medical Oncology
Textbooks
Handbooks
ISBN
9780973579703
0973579706
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ200 S525 2008

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c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library Available
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Therapeutic choices

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19982
Canadian Pharmacists Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Pharmacists Association , 2011. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB300 T398 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Corporate Author
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Editor
Repchinsky, Carol
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxvii, 1872 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Therapeutics
Drug Therapy
Handbooks
ISBN
9781894402569
1894402561
ISSN
1495-9208
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB300 T398 2011

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Brain tumour : you are not alone on this journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19984
International Brain Tumour Alliance. Surrey, UK: International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA) , 2011. World ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WL358 B814i 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Continues / Continued By
Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey
Alternate Title
Brain tumour magazine
Corporate Author
International Brain Tumour Alliance
Editor
Oliver, Kathy
Strangman, Denis
Edition
World ed.
Place of Publication
Surrey, UK
Publisher
International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
130 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Brain Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Caregivers
Medical Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Oncology Nursing
World Health
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Online
Frequency
Annual
Holdings
Online: 2012-
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WL358 B814i 2011
Website Notes
Past issues 2012-2015 are available online.
Read Online
http://theibta.org/our-publications/

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Concise Canadian writer's handbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20020
Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
PE1408 C59 2009 PT.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Messenger, William E
Place of Publication
Don Mills, ON
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xxiv, 513 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Writing
Handbooks
ISBN
9780195430387
0195430387
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
PE1408 C59 2009 PT.1

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Concise Canadian writer's handbook : student workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20021
Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
PE1408 C59 2010 PT.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Messenger, William E
Chambers, Peter
Place of Publication
Don Mills, ON
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
vi, 246 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Writing
Problems and Exercises
Handbooks
ISBN
9780195433999
0195433998
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
PE1408 C59 2010 PT.2

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library Available
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Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20072
Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. , 2011. 19th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB100 M555 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Merck manual
Editor
Porter, Robert S
Kaplan, Justin L
Edition
19th ed.
Place of Publication
Whitehouse Station, NJ
Publisher
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxxii, 3754 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Medicine
Disease - diagnosis
Disease - therapy
Diagnosis
Drug Therapy
Therapeutics
Handbooks
ISBN
9780911910193
0911910190
ISSN
0076-6526
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library REF
Abbotsford Library REF
Call Number
WB100 M555 2011

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library REF Available
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Radiation oncology management decisions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20395
Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 R128c 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Editor
Chao, K.S. Clifford
Perez, Carlos A
Brady, Luther W
Marinetti, Tim
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xi, 867 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Case Management
Handbooks
Notes
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781605479118
160547911X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
CN Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Call Number
QZ269 R128c 2011

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My voice : expressing my wishes for future health care treatment : advance care planning guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20419
British Columbia. Ministry of Health, British Columbia. Fraser Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministry of Health , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
W85.5 M995 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
British Columbia. Ministry of Health
British Columbia. Fraser Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Ministry of Health
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
52 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Advance Care Planning
Patient Care Planning
Decision Making
Resuscitation Orders
Advance Directives
British Columbia
Popular Work
ISBN
9780772665249
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
W85.5 M995 2012
Read Online
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/topic.page?id=E7A581A9BC0A467E916CFC5AD2D3B1E8
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/topic/2038E757D68E49D5DC8C3CD0061E8E1B/pdf/myvoiceadvancecareplanningguide.pdf

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Manual for radiation oncology nursing practice and education

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20455
Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2012. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 M295 2012
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Editor
Iwamoto, Ryan R
Haas, Marilyn L
Gosselin, Tracy K
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
ix, 425 p. : ill. 28 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Oncology Nursing
Radiation Oncology
Radiotherapy - nursing
Education
Handbooks
Outlines
Notes
CN Library copy housed in the UHNBC Library
ISBN
1935864122
9781935864127
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
CN Library
Internet
Call Number
WY156 M295 2012
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
https://login.bccancer.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/1935864122

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Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical resource for managing the side effects of cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20139
Ladas, Elena, Kelly, Kara M. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific Publishing , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L153 2012
Availability
3 copies, 2 available
Table of contents:; The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition …
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Author
Ladas, Elena
Kelly, Kara M
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Complementary Therapies - methods
Integrative Medicine - methods
Handbooks
Abstract
Table of contents:
The Role of Complementary Medicine and Cancer Treatment -- Communicating with Your Medical Team -- How To Use This Book -- Descriptions of Complementary Medicine Therapies -- Aromatherapy -- Chinese Medicine and Acupressure -- Herbal Teas -- Homeopathy -- Massage -- Nutrition -- Reflexology -- Supplements (Nutrition, Herbal) -- Visual Imagery -- Yoga -- Cancer Associated Side Effects -- Anxiety & Stress -- Chemo Brain -- Constipation -- Depression -- Diarrhea -- Dry Mouth -- Fatigue -- Headache -- Hot Flashes -- Immune Suppression -- Insomnia -- Loss of Appetite -- Loss of Libido -- Lymphedema -- Mouth Sores -- Nausea & Vomiting -- Pain -- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Radiation Burns -- Shortness of Breath -- Urinary Retention and Incontinence -- Appendices -- Appendix A Acupressure Point Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix B Anatomical Muscle Reference Model -- Appendix C Reflexology Foot and Hand Reference Charts -- Appendix D Yoga Instruction and Illustrations -- Appendix E Glycemic Index -- Appendix F High Fiber Food Sources -- Appendix G Managing Food Portions -- Appendix H References -- Appendix I Resources -- Appendix J Metric Conversion Table.
Notes
Previously catalogued with title, Integrative strategies for cancer patients : a practical guide for managing the side effects of cancer therapy
ISBN
9789814313230
9789814313247
9789814383967
9814313238
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 L153 2012
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
Read Online
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=426437

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