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Ethical issues in cancer patient care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16077
New York, NY: Springer , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 E84 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Editor
Angelos, Peter
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xii, 258 p. ; 25 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 140
Subjects
Ethics, Medical
Neoplasms - therapy
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Truth Disclosure
Palliative Care
ISBN
9780387736389
0387736387
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ266 E84 2008

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Therapeutic communication for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120370
Tamparo, Carol, Lindh, Wilburta. [Boston, MA]: Delmar Cengage Learning , 2017. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- Th…
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Author
Tamparo, Carol
Lindh, Wilburta
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication Date
2017
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Allied Health Personnel
Communication
Professional - Patient Relations
Helping Behavior
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- The therapeutic response to depressed and/or suicidal clients -- The therapeutic response to client with substance-related and addictive disorders -- The therapeutic response to clients with life-altering illness -- The therapeutic response to clients experiencing loss, grief, dying and death.
ISBN
305574613
9781305574618
9781305856523
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Health professional and patient interaction

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113756
Purtilo, Ruth, Haddad, Amy, Doherty, Regina. [St. Louis, MO]: Elsevier Saunders , 2014. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W21 P986 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Purtilo, Ruth
Haddad, Amy
Doherty, Regina
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
x, 349 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Health Personnel - psychology
Professional-Patient Relations
Attitude of Health Personnel
Communication
Social Values
Culturally Competent Care
ISBN
9781455728985
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W21 P986 2014

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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
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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
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Communication toolkit for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20535
Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Victoria, BC?]: Vancouver Island Health Authority. MultiMedia Services , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 C734 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Evidence-based communication : dispelling the myths; Using questions effectively; Achieving mutual understanding : grounding in communication
Corporate Author
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Vancouver Island Health Authority. MultiMedia Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
60 minutes
Subjects
Communication
Health Education
Delivery of Health Care
Professional-Patient Relations
Evidence-Based Practice
British Columbia
Abstract
Evidence-based communication : dispelling the myths
Using questions effectively
Achieving mutual understanding : grounding in communication
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Victoria Library
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WA590 C734 2011

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Fulfilling the potential of cancer prevention and early detection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10634
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 F962 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Editor
Curry, Susan J
Byers, Tim
Hewitt, Maria
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xx, 542 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Health Policy
Health Promotion
Mass Screening
United States
ISBN
0309082544
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 F962 2003

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Ethical challenges in cancer diagnosis and therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123092
Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; 1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About; 2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours; 3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views; 4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research…
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Editor
Bauer, Axel W.
Hofheinz, Ralf-Dieter
Utikal, Jochen S.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Recent results in cancer research 218
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Abstract
Contents:
1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About
2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours
3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views
4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research
5 Risk-Adjusted Prevention. Perspectives on the Governance of Entitlements to Benefits in the Case of Genetic (Breast Cancer) Risks
6 The Right to Know and not to Know: Predictive Genetic Diagnosis and Non-diagnosis
7 Harms and Benefits of Cancer Screening
8 Cancer, the Media and Dealing with Knowledge
9 Ethical Aspects of Regulating Oncology Products
10 Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification
11 Ethical Challenges in Pediatric Oncology Care and Clinical Trials
12 Ethical Pain and Terminal Chaperonage
13 Advance Directives for Medical Decisions
14 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Realization or Abandonment of Self-determination?
15 Routine Oncology Treatment and Its Human Deficits
16 Experiencing Cancer. An Ethnographic Study on Illness and Disease
17 Cancer and Life Beyond It: Patient Testimony as a Contribution to Subjective Evidence
18 18 Cancer in Literature: Between Phenomenology and Symbolism
ISBN
9783030637491
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Teaching in practice : how professionals can work effectively with clients, patients, and colleagues

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15996
Farquharson, Andy. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HV29.7 F238 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Farquharson, Andy
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
xvii, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education, health, and social and behavioral science series
Subjects
Communication
Teaching
Learning
Interpersonal Relations
Professional-Patient Relations
Health Personnel
Education, Continuing
Staff Development
ISBN
0787901288
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HV29.7 F238 1995

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Matters of life and death : perspectives on public health, molecular biology, cancer and the prospects for the human race

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6179
Cairns, John. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QH506 C136 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cairns, John
Place of Publication
Princeton, NJ
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Molecular Biology
Ethics, Medical
Neoplasms
Forecasting
ISBN
0691028729
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QH506 C136 1998

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Cancer policy : research and methods

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog3706
[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ206 C2147 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Bennett, C. Charles L
Stinson, Tammy J
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xii, 182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 97
Subjects
Neoplasms
Research
Health Policy
Health Services Research
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Quality of Health Care
United States
ISBN
079238203X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ206 C2147 1998

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Data standards and data dictionary : record layout version 7 and changed data dictionary entries only

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4419
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries. Sacramento, CA: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) , 1998. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 D232 1998 PT.2
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Changed data dictionary entries only April 13, 1998
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Editor
Seiffert, Jennifer E
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Sacramento, CA
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
viii, 28 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Standards for cancer registries 2
Subjects
Data Collection - standards
Registries - standards
Neoplasms
Statistics
United States
Abstract
Changed data dictionary entries only April 13, 1998
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 D232 1998 PT.2

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Data standards and data dictionary : record layout version 6

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6276
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries. Sacramento, CA: North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) , 1998. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 D232 1998 PT.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
Editor
Seiffert, Jennifer E
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Sacramento, CA
Publisher
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xi, 246 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
Standards for cancer registries 2
Subjects
Data Collection - standards
Registries - standards
Neoplasms
Statistics
United States
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 D232 1998 PT.1

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Cancer-gate : how to win the losing cancer war

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14908
Epstein, Samuel S. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Company, Inc. , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ202 E64c 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Cancergate
Author
Epstein, Samuel S
Place of Publication
Amityville, NY
Publisher
Baywood Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Series
Policy, politics, health and medicine series
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Food Contamination
Politics - U.S.
Health Policy - United States
ISBN
0895033100 (cloth)
0895033542 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ202 E64c 2005

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How to break bad news : a guide for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2619
Buckman, Robert, Kason, Yvonne. [Toronto, ON]: University of Toronto Press | Johns Hopkins University Press , 1992.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 B925h 1992
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Buckman, Robert
Kason, Yvonne
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
1992
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Interview - methods
ISBN
0802067905
0801844916 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
W62 B925h 1992

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Patient practitioner interaction : an experiential manual for developing the art of health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114497
Davis, Carol M., Musolino, Gina Maria. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Incorporated , 2016. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Davis, Carol M.
Musolino, Gina Maria
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Thorofare, NJ
Publisher
Slack Incorporated
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Professional-Patient Relations
Delivery of Health Care
Helping Behavior
Health Personnel - psychology
Communication
Manuals
ISBN
9781630910464
1630910465
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Reducing environmental cancer risk : what we can do now : President's Cancer Panel 2008-2009 annual report

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19497
Reuben, Suzanne H. [Bethesda, MD]: President's Cancer Panel , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
2008-2009 Annual report : President's Cancer Panel
President's Cancer Panel 2008-2009 annual report
Author
Reuben, Suzanne H
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
President's Cancer Panel
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Neoplasms - etiology
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Carcinogens, Environmental - adverse effects
Environmental Exposure - prevention & control
Government Regulation
United States
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
2nd URL links to the Executive summary
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Communicating effectively with patients undergoing chemotherapy : a guide for healthcare professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20189
Ali, Val, Audet-Lapointe, Marika. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Canada , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 A398 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Ali, Val
Audet-Lapointe, Marika
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Elsevier Canada
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
20 p. ; 21 cm.
Series
New horizons in oncology
Subjects
Communication
Physician-Patient Relations
Neoplasms - drug therapy
Patient Education as Topic
ISBN
9781897422496
1897422490
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 A398 2008

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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
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Innovative solutions for rural and remote cancer control issues : today and tomorrow : northern, remote, rural, aboriginal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18159
National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC), Northern Health. Prince George, BC: Northern Health , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Seventh National Summit : Community Cancer Control June 11-13, 2009, Prince George, BC : cancer control in northern and rural communities
Corporate Author
National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC)
Northern Health
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
Northern Health
Publication Date
2009
Subjects
Northern Cancer Control Strategy
Northern Health
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
BC Cancer Agency
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Services Accessibility
Health Planning
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Innovative solutions for rural and remote cancer control issues : today and tomorrow : northern, remote, rural, aboriginal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18173
National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC). Prince George, BC: Northern Health , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N277i 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Seventh national summit : community cancer control June 11-13, 2009, Prince George, BC
Community cancer control : 7th national summit
Corporate Author
National Summit on Community Cancer Control (7th : 2009 June 11-13, Prince George, BC)
Place of Publication
Prince George, BC
Publisher
Northern Health
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
73 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Northern Cancer Control Strategy
Northern Health
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration
BC Cancer Agency
Health Services Accessibility
Health Services Needs and Demand
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 N277i 2009

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