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Biomedical ethics : a Canadian focus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21994
Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press , 2013. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 B615f 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Fisher, Johnna
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Don Mills, ON
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xiv, 514 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Bioethical Issues
Ethics, Research
Canada
ISBN
9780195446883
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Call Number
W50 B615f 2013

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Bioethics for clinicians

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14861
Canadian Medical Association. Owen Sound, Ont.: Canadian Medical Association , 1999.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Canadian Medical Association
Place of Publication
Owen Sound, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/eppp-archive/100/201/300/cdn_medical_association/cmaj/series/bioethic.htm
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Bioethics : readings and cases

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog27
Brody, Baruch A, Engelhardt, H. Tristram, Jr. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc. , 1987.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 B864 1987
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Brody, Baruch A
Engelhardt, H. Tristram, Jr.
Place of Publication
Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Publisher
Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Publication Date
1987
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
ISBN
0130765228
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
W50 B864 1987

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Contemporary issues in bioethics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15598
Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Company , 1999. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 C761 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Beauchamp Tom L
Walters, LeRoy
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Belmont, CA
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing Company
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
ISBN
0534504760
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 C761 1999

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Bioethics and secular humanism : the search for a common morality

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8741
Engelhardt, H. Tristram, Jr. Philadelphia, PA: Trinity Press International , 1991.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 E57 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Engelhardt, H. Tristram, Jr.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Trinity Press International
Publication Date
1991
Subjects
Bioethics
Humanism
Morals
ISBN
1563380005
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 E57 1991

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Biomedical ethics : a Canadian focus

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17844
Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 B615f 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Fisher, Johnna
Place of Publication
Don Mills, ON
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xii, 531 p. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Canada
ISBN
9780195427905
0195427904
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 B615f 2009

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Troubled helix : the social and psychological implications of the new human genetics

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog988
New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ50 T859 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Marteau, Theresa
Richards, Martin
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Genetics, Medical
Genetic Counseling
Bioethics
ISBN
0521462886
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ50 T859 1996

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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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Renewal of generosity : illness, medicine, and how to live

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21108
Frank, Arthur W. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press , 2005. paperback ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 F828r 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Alternate Title
Generosity
Author
Frank, Arthur W
Edition
paperback ed.
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
166 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Ethics, Medical
Empathy
Professional-Patient Relations
Bioethics
ISBN
9780226260174
0226260178
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 F828r 2005

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Patient as agent of health and health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120397
Sullivan, Mark D. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Introduction: patient-centered health : who, what, and how? -- Patient-centered care or patient-centered health? -- Respecting and promoting patient autonomy in research, end-of-life care, and chronic illness care -- Escaping the autonomy vs objectivity trap by re-personalizing …
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Author
Sullivan, Mark D.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Patient Participation
Patient-centered care - methods
Personal Autonomy
Bioethics
Chronic Disease - psychology
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Introduction: patient-centered health : who, what, and how? -- Patient-centered care or patient-centered health? -- Respecting and promoting patient autonomy in research, end-of-life care, and chronic illness care -- Escaping the autonomy vs objectivity trap by re-personalizing the clinical problem -- Health-related quality of life as a goal for clinical care -- Health as the capacity for action -- On the role of health behavior in 21st Century health -- Repersonalizing health behavior as therapeutic action : advancing from activated patient to autonomous patient -- Finding health between personal and disease processes -- Seeking the roots of health and action in biological autonomy -- Make the patient into the true customer for health care -- Patient-centered health is produced by patients.
ISBN
9780195386585
9780190651350
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Legal and ethical essentials of health care administration

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122453
Pozgar, George. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , [2021]. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; 1. Reflections on the Past -- 2. Government, Law, and Ethics -- 3. Tort Law and Reform -- 4. Criminal Aspects of Health Care -- 5. Contracts -- 6. Civil Procedure and Trial Practice-- 7. Corporate Structure and Legal Issues -- 8. Medical Staff Organization and Physician Liability -- 9. N…
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Author
Pozgar, George
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
[2021]
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Hospital Administration - legislation and jurisprudence
Delivery of health care - legislation and jurisprudence
Liability, Legal
Legislation, Medical
Ethics, Medical
Bioethics
Abstract
Contents:
1. Reflections on the Past -- 2. Government, Law, and Ethics -- 3. Tort Law and Reform -- 4. Criminal Aspects of Health Care -- 5. Contracts -- 6. Civil Procedure and Trial Practice-- 7. Corporate Structure and Legal Issues -- 8. Medical Staff Organization and Physician Liability -- 9. Nursing and the Law -- 10. Hospital Departments and Allied Professionals -- 11. Medical Records -- 12. Patient Consent -- 13. Patient Rights and Responsibilities -- 14. Healthcare Ethics -- 15. Procreation and Ethical Dilemmas -- 16. End of Life Issues -- 17. Legal Reporting Requirements -- 18. Labor Relations -- 19. Employment-At Will and Discharge -- 20. Employee Rights and Responsibilities -- 21. Professional Liability Insurance
ISBN
1284172562
9781284172560
9781284172553
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Genetic maps and human imaginations : the limits of science in understanding who we are

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123799
Rothman, Barbara Katz. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ50 R846 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Rothman, Barbara Katz
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
272 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Human Genetics
Human Genome Project
Human Genome Diversity Project
Ethics, Research
Bioethics
Sociology, Medical
Popular Work
ISBN
093047032
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ50 R846 1998

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CCGHR principles for global health research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113894
Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research. Wakefield, QC: Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research , 2015.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research
Editor
Johnson, Nancy
Place of Publication
Wakefield, QC
Publisher
Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research
Publication Date
2015
Subjects
Ethics
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Ethics, Research
Global Health
Public Health
Healthcare Disparities
Community-Based Participatory Research
Health Services, Indigenous
Canada
Notes
Principle Investigator: Katrina Plamondon. Interior Health Authority.
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Report
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.ccghr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/CCGHR-Principles-for-GHR-FINAL.pdf
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NCIC Clinical Trials Group : spring meeting 2010 trial reports

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18746
NCIC Clinical Trials Group (2010 April 30 - May 2 : Montreal, QC), National Cancer Institute of Canada. Montreal, QC: NCIC Clinical Trials Group , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 N337 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Brain; Breast; Gastro-intestinal; Genito-urinary; Gynecologic; Head and neck; Hematologic; IND; Lung; Melanoma; Sarcoma; Symptom control
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Corporate Author
NCIC Clinical Trials Group (2010 April 30 - May 2 : Montreal, QC)
National Cancer Institute of Canada
Place of Publication
Montreal, QC
Publisher
NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Neoplasms
Clinical Trials as Topic
Canada
Abstract
Brain
Breast
Gastro-intestinal
Genito-urinary
Gynecologic
Head and neck
Hematologic
IND
Lung
Melanoma
Sarcoma
Symptom control
Language
English
Material Type
CD
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
QZ200 N337 2010

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Implementing clinical practice guidelines : a handbook for practitioners

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog5296
Canadian Medical Association. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Medical Association , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 C212i 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Canadian Medical Association
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
vi, 38 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Clinical Medicine - standards
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Canada
ISBN
0920169155
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WX153 C212i 1997

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Handbook on clinical practice guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16210
Canadian Medical Association, Davis, Dave, Goldman, Joanne, Palda, Valerie A. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Medical Association , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX153 H236 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Canadian Medical Association
Davis, Dave
Goldman, Joanne
Palda, Valerie A
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
vi, 34 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Physician's Practice Patterns
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Writing
Canada
ISBN
9781894391283
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WX153 H236 2007
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Health literacy in Canada: a primer for students

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120948
Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie, Donelle, Lorie, Ahmed, Ruksana. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc. , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 H699 2014
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
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Author
Hoffman-Goetz, Laurie
Donelle, Lorie
Ahmed, Ruksana
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xv, 247 p. :ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Health Literacy
Patient Education as Topic
Professional-Patient Relations
Physician-Patient Relations
Leadership
Coaching
Canada
ISBN
9781551305592
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA590 H699 2014

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Cancer research investment in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog22000
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Biomedical Research
Research Support as Topic
Investments - statistics & numerical data
Financing, Organized
Canada
Statistics
Notes
Shelved in Journal stacks
ISSN
1918-0691 (print)
1918-0705 (PDF)
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Online
Frequency
Irregular or Other
Holdings
VC Library: 2015-
Online: 2007-
Retention Policy
3 years
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Read Online
https://www.ccra-acrc.ca/reports/
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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18860
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ206 C215c 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overal…
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Corporate Author
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
53 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - economics
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Research
Research Support as Topic
Investments - statistics & numerical data
Financing, Organized
Canada
Statistics
Abstract
This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overall investment in cancer research form 2005-07.
ISSN
9780978415761 (print)
9780978415778 (PDF)
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ206 C215c 2010
Read Online
http://www.ccra-acrc.ca/index.php/publications-en/investment-reports-special-topics
http://www.ccra-acrc.ca/

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Canadian guidelines for the use of IVIG for hematologic and neurologic conditions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16260
Blajchman, Morris A. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB354 C215h 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Guidelines for the use of intravenous immune globulin for hematologic and neurologic conditions; Evidence-based guidelines on the use of intravenous immune globulin for hematologic and neurologic conditions; Guidelines on the use of intravenous immune globulin for hematologic conditions; Guidelines…
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Alternate Title
Supplement to transfusion medicine reviews volume 21, number 2, Suppl. 1, April 2007
Author
Blajchman, Morris A
Editor
Hume, Heather A
Anderson, David R
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
W.B. Saunders
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
107 p. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hematologic Diseases - drug therapy
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous - therapeutic use
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Humans
Nervous System Diseases - drug therapy
Canada
Abstract
Guidelines for the use of intravenous immune globulin for hematologic and neurologic conditions
Evidence-based guidelines on the use of intravenous immune globulin for hematologic and neurologic conditions
Guidelines on the use of intravenous immune globulin for hematologic conditions
Guidelines on the use of intravenous immune globulin for neurologic conditions
ISSN
0887-7963
Language
English
Material Type
Serial
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
WB354 C215h 2007

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