Author

Black, John R

Miller, David

Place of Publication

Chicago, IL

Publisher

Health Administration Press

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series

ACHE management series

Subjects

Health Facilities - organization & administration

Efficiency, Organizational

Organizational Innovation

Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods

United States

Abstract

An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs)

Eliminating waste will transform American health care

A brief history of Lean

The "Lean House" and model lines

Your Lean action plan

Building kaizen leaders

Flow in a healthcare environment

Kanban and the supply chain

Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center

Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies

Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services

Park Nicollet Health Services case studies

ISBN

9781567932935

1567932932

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WX150 B627t 2008

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Editor

Kelly, Daniel

Gibson, Faith

Place of Publication

Oxford, UK

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

xiv, 254 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - psychology

Adolescent Psychology

Quality of Life

Survivors

Delivery of Health Care

Social Support

Adolescent

Abstract

Cancer in adolescence : incidence and policy issues by Jeremy Whelan and Lorna Fern

The physical and emotional impact of cancer in adolescents and young adults by Daniel Kelly

The impact of cancer on parents and families by Anne Grinyer

The impact of adolescent cancer on healthcare professionals by Susie Pearce

Supportive care for adolescents and young adults during cancer treatment by Neale Hanvey and Alison Finch

Getting on with life during treatment by Roberta Woodgate

End of treatment issues: looking to the future by Nelia Langeveld and Julia Arbuckle

Long-terms effects of cancer treatment by Gill Levitt and Deborah Eshelman

Palliation and end of life care issues by Maggie Bisset, Sue Hutton, and Daniel Kelly

Building a culture of participation: young people?s involvement in research by Faith Gibson

Developing an integrated approach to the care of adolescents and young adults with cancer by Daniel Kelly and Faith Gibson

ISBN

9780470698013

9781405130943

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

Victoria Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ275 C215k 2008

Website Notes

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Corporate Author

Canadian Cancer Society. Steering Committee

Statistics Canada, Provincial/Territorial Cancer Registries

Public Health Agency of Canada

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Canadian Cancer Society

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - statistics

Neoplasms - epidemiology

Neoplasms - mortality

Adolescent

Young Adult

Adult

Canada

Abstract

Special topic: Cancer in adolescents and young adults

ISSN

0835-2976

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library REF

Victoria Library REF

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ200 C211d 2009

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