Search Results - BC Cancer Agency Library

Truth about the drug companies : how they deceive us and what to do about it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19689

Angell, Marcia. New York, NY: Random House Trade Paperbacks , 2005. updated ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV736 A583t 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and …

Author: Angell, Marcia

Edition: updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xxviii, 319p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Drug Industry - economics; Advertising as Topic; Pharmaceutical Preparations - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Government Regulation; Marketing of Health Services; United States

Abstract: The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and kickbacks -- Marketing masquerading as education -- Marketing masquerading as research -- Patent games : stretching out monopolies -- Buying influence : how the industry makes sure it gets its way -- Is the party over? -- How to save the pharmaceutical industry...and get our money's worth.

ISBN: 9780375760945; 0375760946

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV736 A583t 2005

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

Knowledge translation : introduction to models, strategies, and measures

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21407

Sudsawad, Pimjai. Austin, TX: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research , 2007.

Audience: Professional

2 read online

Author: Sudsawad, Pimjai

Place of Publication: Austin, TX

Publisher: Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Knowledge Management; Health Services Research; Delivery of Health Care; Public Health; Communication; Research; Organizational Case Studies; Translational Research - methods; Diffusion of Innovation; Social Marketing

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Read Online

http://www.ncddr.org/kt/products/ktintro/

http://www.ktdrr.org/ktlibrary/articles_pubs/ktmodels/ktintro.pdf

Communications handbook for clinical trials : strategies, tips, and tools to manage controversy, convey your message, and disseminate results

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19765

Robinson, Elizabeth T. Washington, DC: Family Health International , 2010.

Audience: Professional

2 read online

Author: Robinson, Elizabeth T

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Family Health International

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Communication; Clinical Trials as Topic; Public Relations; Handbooks

ISBN: 1933702575

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Read Online

http://www.fhi360.org/resource/communications-handbook-clinical-trials-strategies-tips-and-tools-manage-controversy-convey

http://www.fhi360.org/sites/default/files/media/documents/Communications%20Handbook%20for%20Clinical%20Trials.pdf

Role of the media in promoting and reducing tobacco use

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21819

National Cancer Institute (U.S.). [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM290 R745 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Author: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)

Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)

Editor: Davis, Ronald M

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xxviii, 655 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: NCI tobacco control monograph series 19

Subjects: Tobacco Use Disorder - prevention & control; Advertising as Topic; Tobacco Products; Communications Media; Health Promotion; Mass Media

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: WM290 R745 2008

Read Online

https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/brp/tcrb/monographs/monograph-19

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library

Available

Making data talk : a workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20177

National Cancer Institute (U.S.). [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA590 M235 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Education - methods; Public Health; Information Dissemination - methods; Communication

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Handout; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WA590 M235 2011

Website Notes: Available at https://www.cancer.gov/resources-for/hp#education.

Read Online

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/cancerlibrary/MDT-Workbook.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

Health communicator's social media toolkit

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19564

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , 2010.

Audience: Professional

This toolkit provides an overview of CDC's experience with more than a dozen types of social media tools, including blogs, Really Simple Syndication feeds, Facebook and Twitter, and with less well-known applications such as virtual worlds and e-cards

1 read online

Corporate Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Health Communication; Communications Media; Computer Communication Networks; Webcasts; Blogging; Internet; Information Dissemination - methods; Communication; United States

Abstract: This toolkit provides an overview of CDC's experience with more than a dozen types of social media tools, including blogs, Really Simple Syndication feeds, Facebook and Twitter, and with less well-known applications such as virtual worlds and e-cards

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Read Online

http://www.cdc.gov/healthcommunication/ToolsTemplates/SocialMediaToolkit_BM.pdf

Patient-centered communication in cancer care : promoting healing and reducing suffering

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16503

Epstein, Ronald M, Street, Richard L. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E64 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

2 read online

Author: Epstein, Ronald M; Street, Richard L

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: NIH publication # 07-6225

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Medical Oncology; Patient-Centered Care; Oncology Nursing; Neoplasms - therapy; Counseling - methods; Professional-Patient Relations; Communication; Patient Education as Topic

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 E64 2007

Read Online

http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/monograph.html

http://outcomes.cancer.gov/areas/pcc/communication/pcc_monograph.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library

Available

Communication skills that heal : a practical approach to a new professionalism in medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14442

Bub, Barry. Oxford: Radcliffe Publishing , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 B917 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Bub, Barry

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xxiv, 165 p.

Subjects: Communication; Physician-Patient Relations; Professional-Patient Relations

ISBN: 9781857756647; 1857756649

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W62 B917 2006

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

Talking tools I : better physician-patient communication for better patient outcomes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9691

Canada. Health Canada. Ottawa, Ont.: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 T146 2001 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Patient Compliance

ISBN: 0662299620

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W62 T146 2001 v.1

Website Notes: Available in PDF format

Read Online

https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2012/sc-hc/H39-509-1999-eng.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library

Available

Talking tools II : putting communication skills to work : resource booklet

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9692

Canada. Health Canada. Ottawa, Ont.: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 T146 2001 v.2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Patient Compliance

ISBN: 066231171X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W62 T146 2001 v.2

Website Notes: Available in PDF format.

Read Online

https://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/H39-509-2001-2E.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library

Available

Talking tools II : putting communication skills to work : course book

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9693

Canada. Health Canada. Ottawa, Ont.: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 T146 2001 v.3

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Interpersonal Relations; Patient Compliance

ISBN: 0662311701

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W62 T146 2001 v.3

Website Notes: Available in PDF format

Read Online

https://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/H39-509-2001-1E.pdf

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library

Available

Mastering communication with seriously ill patients : balancing honesty with empathy and hope

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18373

Back, Anthony, Arnold, Robert, Tulsky, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 M423b 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cul…

1 read online

Author: Back, Anthony; Arnold, Robert; Tulsky, James

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations; Counseling - methods; Communication; Professional-Family Relations; Attitude to Death

Abstract: Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cultivating your skills

ISBN: 9780521706186; 0521706181

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: W62 M423b 2009

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/marc_frame.aspx?ResourceID=1616

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Library			On Loan, due Monday, June 10, 2024
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Library			Available

High-impact presentation and training skills : proven techniques for captivating, motivating and inspiring

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14459

Holliday, Micki. Shawnee Mission, KS: National Press Publications , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: PN4121 H739 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Holliday, Micki

Place of Publication: Shawnee Mission, KS

Publisher: National Press Publications

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Public Speaking; Speech; Communication; Education

ISBN: 1558522794

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: PN4121 H739 2000

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library

Available

Caring for loved ones at home : an illustrated, easy to follow guide to short or long-term care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9856

Van Bommel, Harry. Scarborough, Ont.: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc. , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 V217 1999

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Van Bommel, Harry

Place of Publication: Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher: Resources Supporting Family and Community Legacies Inc.

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 120 p, : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Home Nursing; Family Relations; Caregivers; Self Care; Physician-Patient Relations; Communication; Popular Work

ISBN: 1553070003

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 V217 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Cancer in our family : helping children cope with a parent's illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19929

Heiney, Sue P, Hermann, Joan F. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H468 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

1 read online

Continues / Continued By: Cancer in the family

Alternate Title: Cancer in our family; Cancer in the family; Helping children cope with a parent's illness

Author: Heiney, Sue P; Hermann, Joan F

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxiv, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Parent-Child Relations; Child; Adolescent; Communication; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support

ISBN: 9780944235959; 0944235956; 9781604432206

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 H468 2013

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=645715

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available