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Skills for communicating with patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15997
Silverman, Jonathan, Kurtz, Suzanne, Draper, Juliet. Abingdon, Oxon: Radcliffe Medical Press , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 S587 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Silverman, Jonathan
Kurtz, Suzanne
Draper, Juliet
Place of Publication
Abingdon, Oxon
Publisher
Radcliffe Medical Press
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xxi, 173 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Teaching
ISBN
1857751892
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 S587 1998

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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
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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Communicating with your patients : skills for building rapport

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10419
Hinz, Christine A. Chicago, Ill.: American Medical Association , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 H666 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hinz, Christine A
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
American Medical Association
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Patients - psychology
ISBN
0899709737
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 H666 2000

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Narrating patienthood : engaging diverse voices on health, communication and the patient experience

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121697
Lanham, MD: Lexington Books , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84.7 N234 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Kellett, Peter M.
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD
Publisher
Lexington Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xii, 283 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Lexington studies in health communication
Subjects
Patient Participation - methods
Health Communication
Culturally Competent Care
Narrative Medicine - methods
Physician-Patient Relations
Health Behavior
ISBN
9781498585538
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84.7 N234 2019

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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
Website Notes
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Essential communication skills for nursing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14805
Sully, Philippa, Dallas, Joan. Edinburgh: Elsevier Mosby , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY87 S953e 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Sully, Philippa
Dallas, Joan
Place of Publication
Edinburgh
Publisher
Elsevier Mosby
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Nurse-Patient Relations
Communication - nurses' instruction
Education, Nursing
ISBN
0723433097
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY87 S953e 2005

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Communicating with cancer patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121141
Smyth, John F. Danvers, MA: ESMO Press , 2013.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 S667 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Contents:; Diagnosis and staging -- Primary treatment -- Communication within the context of multidisciplinary care -- Explaining follow-up -- Progression and terminal care -- Explaining research -- Complementary and alternative medicines and integrative oncology.
Author
Smyth, John F
Corporate Author
European Society for Medical Oncology
Place of Publication
Danvers, MA
Publisher
ESMO Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
xi, 91 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Physician-Patient Relations
Health Communication - methods
Abstract
Contents:
Diagnosis and staging -- Primary treatment -- Communication within the context of multidisciplinary care -- Explaining follow-up -- Progression and terminal care -- Explaining research -- Complementary and alternative medicines and integrative oncology.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 S667 2013

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Palliative care and communication : experiences in the clinic

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15346
The, Anne-Mei. Philadelphia, PA: Open University Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WF658 T374 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
The, Anne-Mei
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Open University Press
Publication Date
2002
Series
Facing death
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - psychology
Carcinoma, Bronchogenic - psychology
Terminally Ill - psychology
Carcinoma, Small Cell - psychology
Physician-Patient Relations
Terminal Care - Netherlands
Truth Disclosure
Communication
Patient Care
Personal Narratives
ISBN
0335212050
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WF658 T374 2002

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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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Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120461
New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Table of Contents available at URL
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Editor
Rogne, Leah
McCune, Susana Lauraine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xvi, 383 p. : ill.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Advance Care Planning - organization & administration
Communication
Family Relations
Professional-Patient Relations
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Hospice Care
Decision Making
Abstract
Table of Contents available at URL
ISBN
9780826110213
9780192542359
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Crisis resolution : dealing with irrational patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9904
Hawley, Pippa, Green, Alex, Christopherson, John, Alexsich, Joey. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 B365 2002 v.1
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hawley, Pippa
Green, Alex
Christopherson, John
Alexsich, Joey
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Pain & Symptom Management/Palliative Care
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
1/2 inch : colour : 60 minutes
Subjects
Professional-Patient Relations - videocassettes
Anger - videocassettes
Communication - videocassettes
Language
English
Material Type
Video
VHS
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library AV Room
Call Number
WL700 B365 2002 v.1

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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11086
Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician…
Author
Groopman, Jerome E
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Hope
Attitude to Health
Physician-Patient Relations
Popular Work
Abstract
Explores the extent to which hope features in the experience of patients with chronic and terminal illnesses; the importance of hope in enabling patients, families, friends, and physicians to meet the challenges of serious illness; the various forms that hope can take; and the role of the physician in fostering or at least not extinguishing hope.
ISBN
0375506381
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004

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Field guide to the difficult patient interview

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog2225
Platt, Frederic W, Gordon, Geoffrey H. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 P719 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Platt, Frederic W
Gordon, Geoffrey H
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
ISBN
0781720443
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 P719 1999

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Talking with patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7653
Cassell, Eric J. Cambridge, Ma.: MIT Press , 1985.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HV47 C165 1985
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Cassell, Eric J
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Ma.
Publisher
MIT Press
Publication Date
1985
Subjects
Communication
Physician-Patient Relations
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
HV47 C165 1985

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Communication and care coordination for the palliative care team : a handbook for building and maintaining optimal teams

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122443
Imes, Rebecca S., Omilion-Hodges, Leah M., Hester, Jennifer D. B. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, LLC , [2021].
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Why We Need to Talk about Teams and Communication in Palliative Care -- Who Are the Players? Exploring the Types of Palliative Care Providers -- Formation and Maintenance of High Performing Palliative Care Teams -- Leading Palliative Care Teams -- Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Team M…
  1 read online  
Author
Imes, Rebecca S.
Omilion-Hodges, Leah M.
Hester, Jennifer D. B.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, LLC
Publication Date
[2021]
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Palliative Care
Patient Care Team
Communication
Interprofessional Relations
Patient-Centered Care
Abstract
Contents:
Why We Need to Talk about Teams and Communication in Palliative Care -- Who Are the Players? Exploring the Types of Palliative Care Providers -- Formation and Maintenance of High Performing Palliative Care Teams -- Leading Palliative Care Teams -- Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Team Meetings -- Occupational Culture : Understanding the Role and Stigma of Palliative Care -- Self-care and Team-care in Emotional Labor-Intensive Positions.
ISBN
0826158056
9780826158055
9780826158062
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Communication for nurses : how to prevent harmful events and promote patient safety

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19923
Schuster, Pamela McHugh, Nykolyn, Linda. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2010.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Schuster, Pamela McHugh
Nykolyn, Linda
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2010
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Nurse-Patient Relations
Communication
Patient Care Management
Safety Management
Medical Errors - prevention & control
ISBN
9780803620803
0803620802
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Proceedings : communication in breast cancer : a forum to develop strategies to enhance physician-patient interaction

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog315
Canada. Health Canada. Disease Prevention Division. Ottawa, Ont.: Canada. Health Canada. Disease Prevention Division , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 P963 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada. Disease Prevention Division
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canada. Health Canada. Disease Prevention Division
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Breast Neoplasms
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 P963 1996

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Art and science of patient education for health literacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123611
Stewart, Mellisa N. St Louis, MO: Elsevier , 2020.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 S849 2020
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Stewart, Mellisa N.
Place of Publication
St Louis, MO
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Subjects
Health Literacy
Patient Education as Topic
Professional-Patient Relations
Physician-Patient Relations
ISBN
9780323609081
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA590 S849 2020

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In the shadows : how to help your seriously ill adult child

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114412
Beach, Patricia Ringos, White, Beth E. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 B365 2013
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Beach, Patricia Ringos
White, Beth E.
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Hygeia Media
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
ix, 251 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Caregivers
Adult Children
Family Relations
Parent-Child Relations
Parenting
Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781935864271
1935864270
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 B365 2013

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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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