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Cost of hospital stays : why costs vary

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W74 DC2 C212c 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: vii, 62 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Care Costs; Economics, Medical; Health Expenditures; Health Services Administration; Hospital Administration; Hospitalization; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 9781554652129

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W74 DC2 C212c 2008

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Cancer and aging : from bench to clinics

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Basel: Karger , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215e 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Extermann, Martine

Place of Publication: Basel

Publisher: Karger

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: viii, 169 p. : ill. : 26 cm.

Series: Interdisciplinary topics in gerontology 38

Subjects: Neoplasms; Aging; Aged; Health Services for the Aged

ISBN: 9783318023060

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215e 2013

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Cancer care for all Canadians : improving access and minimizing disparities for vulnerable populations in Canada

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Barroetavena, Maria C, Palaty, Chrystal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C214n 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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

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

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Navigating Canada's health care : a user guide to getting the care you need

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Decter, Michael, Grosso, Francesca. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Canada , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA540 DC2 D295 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Decter, Michael; Grosso, Francesca

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Penguin Canada

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xviii, 358 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Medical Care; Patient Education; Consumer Advocacy; Delivery of Health Care; Health Services Accessibility; Canada

ISBN: 9780143050452; 0143050451

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA540 DC2 D295 2006

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Patients' guide to cancer in older adults

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Shapiro, Gary R, Browner, Ilene S. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 P298s 2012

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Johns Hopkins patients' guide to cancer in older adults

Author: Shapiro, Gary R; Browner, Ilene S

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 187 p. ; 21 cm.

Series: Johns Hopkins patients' guide

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Aged; Geriatric Assessment; Health Services for the Aged; Caregivers; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780763774295; 0763774294

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 P298s 2012

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Older adults : understanding and facilitating transitions

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Lane, Annette M, Hirst, Sandra P, Reed, Marlette B. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WT100 L265 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Lane, Annette M; Hirst, Sandra P; Reed, Marlette B

Place of Publication: Dubuque, IA

Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: viii, 275 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Geriatrics; Aged; Health Services for the Aged; Life Change Events; Adaptation, Psychological; Chronic Disease; Family

ISBN: 9781465221650

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WT100 L265 2013

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Taking care of parents who didn't take care of you : making peace with aging parents

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Cade, Eleanor. Centre City, MN: Hazelden , 2002.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WT120 C122 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Cade, Eleanor

Place of Publication: Centre City, MN

Publisher: Hazelden

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xiv, 165 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers - psychology; Aged; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations - psychology; Adult Children; Emotional Adjustment; Self Care; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781568388793; 1568388799

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WT120 C122 2002

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Primer on scientific risk assessment at Health Canada

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Saner, Marc. [Ottawa, ON]: Health Canada , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA900 S223 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Saner, Marc

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Health Canada

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Risk Assessment; Consumer Product Safety; Public Health; Risk Management; Decision Making; Canada

ISBN: 9781100153773

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WA900 S223 2010

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New developments in myeloma therapy for the elderly : selected proceedings from the 50th annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology, volume 3, December 2008

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Reece, Donna E. [Toronto, ON]: Kaleidoscope Strategic , 2008. rev. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WH540 C641 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Clinical symposia report : a Canadian perspective : new developments in myeloma therapy for the elderly

Author: Reece, Donna E

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Kaleidoscope Strategic

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 77 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Multiple Myeloma - therapy; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Antineoplastic Agents; Aged

Abstract: Clinical symposia report : a Canadian perspective : new developments in myeloma therapy for the elderly

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WH540 C641 2008

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Ethics and aging : the right to live, the right to die

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[Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia Press , 1988.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HQ1061 E83 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Thornton, James E; Winkler, Earl R; Stuart-Stubbs, Megan

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: University of British Columbia Press

Publication Date: 1988

Physical Description: xiii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Social Conditions; Aged; Ethics; Delivery of Health Care; Aging - ethics; Geriatrics - ethics; Right to Die

ISBN: 9780774803106; 077480310X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: HQ1061 E83 1988

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Healthy eating for seniors

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British Columbia Ministry of Health, ActNowBC. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia Ministry of Health , 2007?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B862hp 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health; ActNowBC

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Publication Date: 2007?

Physical Description: 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Nutrition; Cookery; Aged; Aged, 80 and Over; Popular Work

Language: Punjabi

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B862hp 2007

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Healthy eating for seniors

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British Columbia Ministry of Health, ActNowBC. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia Ministry of Health , 2007?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B862hc 2007

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Corporate Author: British Columbia Ministry of Health; ActNowBC

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia Ministry of Health

Publication Date: 2007?

Physical Description: vi, 181 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Nutrition; Cookery; Aged; Aged, 80 and Over; Popular Work

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 N9 B862hc 2007

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Lilias! yoga gets better with age

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Folan, Lilias M. Emmaus, PA: Rodale , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F663 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Folan, Lilias M

Place of Publication: Emmaus, PA

Publisher: Rodale

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xvi, 248 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Yoga; Exercise Therapy; Aged; Middle Aged; Popular Work

ISBN: 159486070X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 F663 2005

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Cancer in the elderly

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New York, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215h 2000

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Hunter, Carrie P; Johnson, Karen A; Muss, Hyman B

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Marcel Dekker, Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Series: Basic and clinical oncology 23

Subjects: Neoplasms - in old age; Aged

ISBN: 0824702786

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215h 2000

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Riding the cancer coaster : survival guide for teens and young adults

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Schilstra, Clarissa. [San Bernadino, CA]: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform , 2015.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 S334 2015

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

"A diagnosis of cancer is devastating at any age. For teenagers and young adults, it presents a unique challenge both socially and emotionally ... In the pages of this book, I share those stories and strategies, in an effort to provide a guide through the emotional roller coaster that is cancer tre…

Author: Schilstra, Clarissa

Place of Publication: [San Bernadino, CA]

Publisher: Create Space Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: iv, 67 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Leukemia; Emotional Adjustment; Adolescent; Young Adult; Survivors; Personal Narratives; Guidebooks

Abstract: "A diagnosis of cancer is devastating at any age. For teenagers and young adults, it presents a unique challenge both socially and emotionally ... In the pages of this book, I share those stories and strategies, in an effort to provide a guide through the emotional roller coaster that is cancer treatment and life as a cancer survivor." - Author

ISBN: 978514208083; 1514208083

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ200 S334 2015

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