Alternate Title

Advances in cancer research

Editor

Ford, Marvella E.

Esnaola, Nestor F.

Place of Publication

Cambridge, MA

Publisher

Academic Press

Publication Date

2020

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Advances in cancer research, vol. 146

Subjects

Neoplasms

Healthcare Disparities

Delivery of Health Care

Minority Health

ISBN

9780128201763

9780128201770

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Graham, Sarah

Place of Publication

London, UK

Publisher

Green Tree

Publication Date

2023

Physical Description

iii, 284 pages ; 22 cm

Subjects

Women's Health

Women's Health Services

Sexism

Gender equity

Patient Advocacy

Popular Work

Personal Narratives

Abstract

"An inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare. Exploring the systemic and deep-rooted sexism within medicine, Rebel Bodies offers actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and others, and get the diagnosis and treatment we need." -- Back cover

Notes

This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN

9781399401111

1399401114

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WA309 G738r 2023

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Editor

Feuerstein, Michael

Ganz, Patricia A

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

xxiii, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - rehabilitation

Survivors - psychology

Health Policy

Delivery of Health Care

Quality of Life

ISBN

9781441913470

1441913475

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ200 H434f 2011

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Author

Love, Rebecca

Hanrahan, Nancy

Ackerman, Mary ,

Corporate Author

Society of Nurse Scientists, Innovators, Entrepreneurs and Leaders (SONSIEL)

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company, LLC

Publication Date

[2021]

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Nurses

Leadership

Professional Practice

Nurse's Role

Education, Nursing

Personal Narratives

Abstract

Contents:

Chapter 1: Shift Disruptors: Stories of Nurses Recognizing their Unique Role in Healthcare -- *Nurses Lighting Paths to Healthcare Transformation -- Overcoming Obstacles to Find My Voice -- *Kaizen at Massachusetts General Hospital -- Nurse Superheroes -- Phoenix Rising -- "Just a Nurse" With CEO Added to Her Name -- Becoming a "Nurse on Purpose" --Nothing Motivates You More Than the Fear of Losing It All -- I Am a Nurse The Rebel Nurse's Progress Note -- Chapter 2: Overcoming the Odds: Pioneer Nurses Blazing Trails Around the World -- A Nurse's Diagnoses -- Why Did You Become a Nurse? -- A Spark of Inspiration -- Be Exceptional -- Nursoldier -- The Nursing Opportunity -- Wake-Up Giant -- *The Rebel Nurse's Progress Note -- Chapter 3: Transforming Your Passion: Innovatively Adaptive Nurses Working Across Multiple Sectors -- The Unforeseen Journey -- Forging a Different Path at the Intersection of Nursing and Innovation -- What the Hack?! How a Nursing Hackathon Changed My Career -- Living a Life by Design In Good Company --Take the Risk -- Fortune Favors the Bold -- A Rebel Curriculum -- A Creative in Healthcare -- The Nurse Attorney -- Top Three Pieces Of Advice -- The Reflection of a Nurse -- The Rebel Nurse's Progress Note -- Chapter 4: The Price of Compassion: Soulful Stories of the Humanity of Nursing -- *The Gift of Nursing -- Walking on the Edge -- The Good Nurse -- The Nurse Iconoclast -- A Tumor and a Razor -- Rejecting Art and Embracing Caregiving -- Soul Drought -- Rising from the Depths -- The Nurse Iconoclast -- The Mindfulness Nurse -- A Search for Meaning The Rebel Nurse's Progress Note -- Chapter 5: Sharing Their Story: Words of Wisdom by Rebel Nurses Who Disrupted the Status Quo -- Lessons Learned -- My Roadblocks Were Simple Redirections to the Path I Was Meant to Take Blaze! -- The Winding Road to Caring for the Vulnerable and the Profession -- Innovation-It's Like Riding a New Roller Coaster -- The Nursing Playbook -- Zenventuring Through Business and Life -- The Start-Up Years 2005-2009 -- 2010-2013: Growth with a Lot More Paperwork! -- 2013-2015: Growth and Then the Sale -- Be the Change: If It Makes Sense ... Do It The Intrapreneurial Nurse -- Look Early on for Role Models and other Rebel Nurses -- Reflect on Why You Decided to Enter into Nursing Practice. Keep This in Mind Along the Way -- Strive to Practice to the Full Extent of Your Education and Licensure -- Look for Ways to Challenge the Status Quo, with Intrapreneurial Practice -- *Throughout Your Career, Always Look Toward Your Next Goal -- Embrace the Blending of Roles: Intrapreneur to Academic to Entrepreneur -- Healthcare Equity is not an Opition -- Think of Yourself as the CEO of Your Own Career

ISBN

0826151434

9780826151438

9780826151445

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Corporate Author

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor

Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication

Suffolk, UK

Publisher

Global Health Dynamics

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

112 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series

Cancer control

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Delivery of Health Care

Health Planning

Health Promotion

Health Policy

Health Services Accessibility

Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services

Population Surveillance

Developing Countries

World Health

ISBN

9780957607262

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C2125 2016

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Corporate Author

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor

Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication

Suffolk, UK

Publisher

Global Health Dynamics

International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

152 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series

Cancer control

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Neoplasms - therapy

Delivery of Health Care

Health Planning

Health Promotion

Health Policy

Health Services Accessibility

Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services

Population Surveillance

Developing Countries

World Health

ISBN

9780957607248

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C2125 2015

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

83 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series

System performance reports

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Risk Factors

Health Planning

Population Surveillance

Healthcare Disparities

Health Status Disparities

Health Policy

Health Services Needs and Demand

Delivery of Health Care

Cultural Diversity

Health Services Accessibility

Socioeconomic Factors

Canada

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C212e 2014

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Editor

Woolacott, Nerys

Place of Publication

York, UK

Publisher

University of York, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination

Publication Date

2006

Subjects

Delivery of Health Care

Community Networks

Social Support

Self-Help Groups

ISBN

1900640414

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Corporate Author

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

83 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - prevention & control

Risk Factors

Health Planning

Population Surveillance

Healthcare Disparities

Health Status Disparities

Health Policy

Health Services Needs and Demand

Delivery of Health Care

Health Services Accessibility

Socioeconomic Factors

Canada

First Nations

Metis

Language

English

Material Type

Report

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C212m 2014

Copies

Corporate Author

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Health Personnel

First Nations

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Ethnic Groups

Community Health Aides

Health Services Accessibility

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes:

Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)

Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)

Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)

Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009

DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)

Looking for and finding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer treatments

Stories from aboriginal women

Talking to our family?

Recovery and lifestyle

What is palliative care?

Appendixes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B830a 2008

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Author

Constantine, Crissa

Place of Publication

Parksville, BC

Publisher

Crissa Constantine

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

48 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Ovarian Neoplasms - psychology

Fund Raising

Social Support

Personal Narratives

ISBN

9780980943801

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WP322 C758t 2008

Copies

Alternate Title

National Forum on Cancer Care for All Canadians : Improving Access and Minimizing Disparities for Vulnerable Populations (2007 November 1-3 : Vancouver, BC, Canada)

Author

Barroetavena, Maria C

Palaty, Chrystal

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency

Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2008

Subjects

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Health Policy

Health Services Needs and Demand

Delivery of Health Care

Cultural Diversity

Health Services Accessibility

Cancer Care Facilities

Consumer Participation

Community Health Services

Canada

Abstract

Pt.1: Meeting proceedings

Section 1: Forum summary

Section 2: Forum outcomes and recommendations

Pt.2: Resources and programs : themes

Communities

Cultural competency

Language access

Navigation

Research

Rural and remote

Additional resources and programs

ISBN

9781896624198

1896624197

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ200 C214n 2007

Copies

Alternate Title

Cancer book

It's just a word by Elizabeth Bayer

Editor

Canfield, Jack

Hansen, Mark Victor

Tabatsky, David

Bayer, Elizabeth

Place of Publication

Cos Cob, CT

Publisher

Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xiv, 382, 46 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Survivors - psychology

Family

Social Support

Personal Narratives

Anecdotes

Popular Work

ISBN

9781935096306

1935096303

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

QZ201 C224 2009

Copies

Corporate Author

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Statistics Canada

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date

2011

Series

Health indicators

Subjects

Health Status Indicators

Health Surveys

Public Health

Delivery of Health Care

Statistics

Canada

ISBN

9781554659005

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

PDF available to download from this site

Corporate Author

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication

[Ottawa, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Institute for Health Information

Statistics Canada

Publication Date

2007

Subjects

Delivery of Health Care

Health Services Accessibility

Medical Care

Public Health

Canada

ISBN

9781554650491

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

PDF available to download from this site

Author

Esmail, Nadeem

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Fraser Institute

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

53 p.

Series

Lessons from abroad : a series on health care reform

Subjects

Delivery of Health Care

Health Care Reform

Health Policy

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Author

Sharman, Zena

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Arsenal Pulp Press

Publication Date

2016

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Sexual and Gender Minorities

Transgender Persons

Minority Health

Health Services for Transgender Persons

Healthcare Disparities

Personal Narratives

Abstract

Table of contents:

Introduction: Why Queer and Trans Health Stories Matter -- Appendix -- Call in Sick -- Name Game: Being Seen in My Entirety -- Unlearning: Improving Trans Care by Reorienting Medical and Nursing Discourse -- Navigating This Life as a Black Intersex Man -- Confessions of a Gender Specialist -- Read This Before Your Next Clinical Visit: Cheap Advice for Frequent Patients -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: The Q Card Project (Seattle, Washington) -- Using Medical Education to Advance Health of LGBT Individuals -- Health as a Spiritual Practice: Or, Please Don?t Call Me ?Lady? -- Our Caregiving, Ourselves -- Queer in Common Country -- NIRKwUSCIN -- A Journey Towards Safety -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services LGBTQ+ Newcomer Initiatives (Toronto, Ontario) -- Sex Work Solidarity as Healing: in four parts -- The Disclosure of Specialization: A QPOC Therapist?s Questions about Embodied Mirroring and Mentoring -- Trans Grit -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: The Trans Buddy Program (Nashville, Tennessee) -- Rivers of Our Lives: Stigma and Dislocations as Part of Life Course -- Sick of it: One patient?s adventures in heteronormativity -- Remedial Asexuality: Sexualnormativity in Health Care -- Five Things Providers Need to Know about Bisexual People -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: The Affirmations Deck (Toronto, Ontario) -- Breaking Down Barriers: A Journey to Increase Collaboration and Understanding Between LGBT2-SQ and Medical Communities -- Baby Escape Plan Two -- Mind Your Words -- Queer and Trans Health Innovation Profile: The Catherine White Holman Wellness Centre (Vancouver, BC) -- We Don?t Have to Numb Out to Be Out -- Depathologizing Trans -- Through the Body -- Healing Exchanges: The Necessity of Beloved Community for Queer Survivors of Colour -- Not a Liability: On Trauma-Informed Care and Community Acupuncture -- Listen -- Waiting on Information from Doctors.

Notes

SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

ISBN

9781551526584

9781551526591

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Author

Spector, Rachel E

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

Upper Saddle River, N.J.

Publisher

Pearson Prentice Hall

Publication Date

2009

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Cultural Diversity

Cultural Competency

Health Status

Delivery of Health Care

Attitude to Health - ethnology

Ethnic Groups

United States

ISBN

9780135035894

0135035899

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

American Hospital Association (AHA) guide to the health care field

AHA guide 2012

Corporate Author

American Hospital Association

Edition

2012 ed.

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

American Hospital Association

Publication Date

1999-2011

Physical Description

1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Hospitals

Delivery of Health Care

Health Personnel

Health Facilities

Organizations

Statistics

Directory

United States

ISSN

0094-8969

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Frequency

Annual

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WX22 AA1 A513 2012

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Alternate Title

American Hospital Association (AHA) guide to the health care field

AHA guide 2013

Corporate Author

American Hospital Association

Edition

2013 ed.

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

American Hospital Association

Publication Date

1999-2012

Physical Description

1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Hospitals

Delivery of Health Care

Health Personnel

Health Facilities

Organizations

Statistics

Directory

United States

ISBN

9780872589063

ISSN

0094-8969

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Frequency

Annual

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library REF Directories

Call Number

WX22 AA1 A513 2013

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