Corporate Author

British Columbia. Ministry of Health

British Columbia. Fraser Health Authority

Place of Publication

[Victoria, BC?]

Publisher

Ministry of Health

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

52 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Advance Care Planning

Patient Care Planning

Decision Making

Resuscitation Orders

Advance Directives

British Columbia

Popular Work

ISBN

9780772665249

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Internet

Call Number

W85.5 M995 2012

Copies

Corporate Author

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information & Support, BC & Yukon

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

Alliance for Breast Cancer Information and Support, BC and Yukon

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

10 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms - psychology

Health Personnel

First Nations

Cultural Diversity

Cross Cultural Comparison

Delivery of Health Care

Professional-Patient Relations

Ethnic Groups

Community Health Aides

Health Services Accessibility

Social Support

Patient Advocacy

British Columbia

BC Cancer Agency

Popular Work

Abstract

Includes:

Eating well with Canada's food guide : First nations, Inuit and Metis (2007)

Abreast in the West 8(3) Summer 2007 (Then sunshine vitamin and breast cancer prevention by Cheri Van Patten)

Abreast in the West 8(4) Fall 2007 (Preventing breast cancer recurrence : how much exercise is "enough"? by Susan R. Harris)

Abreast in the West 11(2) Spring 2009

DVD titled : Breast cancer tool kit for aboriginal health care providers : orientation DVD (2009)

Looking for and finding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer

Understanding breast cancer treatments

Stories from aboriginal women

Talking to our family?

Recovery and lifestyle

What is palliative care?

Appendixes

Language

English

Material Type

Book

DVD

Audience

Professional

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WP870 B830a 2008

Copies

Author

Groopman, Jerome

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Viking Penguin Inc.

Publication Date

2000

Subjects

Medicine - case studies

Decision Making - personal narratives

Intuition

Parent Participation

Popular Work

ISBN

067088801X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

W64 G876 2000

Copies

Corporate Author

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Editor

Glasgow, Glenn P

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

American Institute of Physics, Inc.

Publication Date

1993

Series

AAPM report 41

Subjects

Brachytherapy

Radiation Dosage

Radiotherapy

Calibration - standards

Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN

1563962403

ISSN

02717344

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN440 A512 1993 v.41

Copies

Author

Stanton, Robert

Place of Publication

Madison, Wi.

Publisher

Medical Physics Publishing

Publication Date

1996

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Health Physics

ISBN

094483860X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ269 S792 1996

Copies

Author

Hendee, William R

Ibbott, Geoffrey S

Hendee, Eric G

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Hoboken, N.J.

Publisher

Wiley-Liss, Inc.

Publication Date

2005

Subjects

Health Physics

Radiotherapy

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9780471394938

0471394939

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Surrey Library

Kelowna Library

CN Library

Call Number

WN110 H45 2004

Copies

Editor

Williams, J.R.

Thwaites, D.I

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2000

Subjects

Health Physics

Radiotherapy

ISBN

019262878X

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 R129w 2000

Copies

Alternate Title

Textbook of radiotherapy

Editor

Symonds, Paul

Duxbury, Angela

Edition

8th ed.

Publisher

Elsevier Canada

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxi, 615 pages : ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Health Physics

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

ISBN

9780702074851

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ269 W231 2019

Copies

Alternate Title

Textbook of radiotherapy

Editor

Symonds, Paul

Deehan, Charles

Mills, John A.

Meredith, Cathy

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

[United Kingdom]

Publisher

Elsevier Churchill Livingstone

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

ix, 656 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Health Physics

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

ISBN

9780443074868

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 W231 2012

Copies

Author

Coutts, Nancy

Parker, Cathy

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group Secretariat

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - surgery

Breast Diseases - surgery

Mastectomy

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Preoperative Care

Postoperative Care

Popular Work

Abstract

Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Language

English

Material Type

Booklet

Handout

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WP910 G394 2007

Copies

Author

Klevenhagen, Stanley C

Place of Publication

Madison, Wi.

Publisher

Medical Physics Publishing

Publication Date

1993

Subjects

Electrons - therapeutic use

Health Physics

Radiotherapy

ISBN

0944838367

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN650 K64 1993

Copies

Alternate Title

Physics of radiation therapy

Author

Gibbons, John P.

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Date

2020

Physical Description

xi, 598 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

Subjects

Health Physics

Radiotherapy

Radiometry

Radiotherapy Dosage

Notes

Preceded by Khan's the physics of radiation therapy / Faiz M. Khan, John P. Gibbons. 5th ed. 2014.

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781496397522

9781451182453

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

CN Library

Call Number

WN110 K45 2020

Copies

Alternate Title

Physics of radiation therapy

Author

Khan, Faiz M.

Gibbons, John P.

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xi, 572 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Health Physics

Radiotherapy

Radiometry

Radiotherapy Dosage

Notes

Preceded by Physics of radiation therapy by Faiz M. Khan. 4th ed. 2010.

ISBN

1451182457

9781451182453

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Call Number

WN110 K45 2014

Copies

Author

Amin, T

Nager, J

Unsworth, C

Corporate Author

BC Cancer Agency. Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior. Radiation Therapy Department

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date

2002

Physical Description

1/2 inch : colour : 16 minutes

Series

BCCA Centre for the Southern Interior radiation therapy educational materials 15

Subjects

Stress, Psychological

Work

Allied Health Personnel

Radiotherapy

Language

English

Material Type

Video

VHS

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 B368 2002 v.15

Copies

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

Copies

Author

Chapman, J. Donald

Nahum, Alan E.

Place of Publication

Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher

CRC Press

Publication Date

2015

Physical Description

xviii, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Linear Models

Radiobiology

Radiotherapy

Health Physics

Abstract

Table of Contents:

The generation of quantitative radiobiology data -- The intrinsic radiosensitivity of proliferating and quiescent mammalian cells -- The effects of ionization volume and density -- The importance of fraction size, dose-rate, temperature, and overall time of exposure-- Ionizing events, molecular targets, and lethal lesions -- The radiosensitivity of tumor cells in vitro versus in vivo -- Modern radiobiology and the LQ equation -- Some radiobiology of normal tissues -- Extending quantitative radiobiology to TCP and NTCP modeling.

ISBN

9781439862599

9781439862605

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WN250 C466 2015

Website Notes

This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.

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Alternate Title

Patient centered care

Editor

Ramlaul, Aarthi

Vosper, Martin

Place of Publication

Edinburgh

Publisher

Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xviii, 307 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Diagnostic Imaging

Radiotherapy

Patient-Centered Care

Safety Management

United Kingdom

ISBN

9780702046131

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN180 P298 2013

Copies

Editor

Berger, Ann M.

Hinds, Pamela S.

Puchalski, Christina M.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Medical Publishing

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xvi, 326 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - therapy

Neoplasms - complications

Pain management

Palliative Care - methods

Evidence-Based Medicine

Adult

Child

ISBN

9780826128249

9780826128287

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ266 H236 2019

Website Notes

This Proquest title is licensed for ONE BC Cancer staff user at a time. If you are denied access while on a network computer, please try again later.

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Continues / Continued By

Brain tumour : clinicians, patients, caregivers, advocates, surgeons, researchers, nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others - all part of the international brain tumour community : you are not alone on this journey

Alternate Title

Brain tumour magazine

Corporate Author

International Brain Tumour Alliance

Editor

Oliver, Kathy

Strangman, Denis

Edition

World ed.

Place of Publication

Surrey, UK

Publisher

International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

130 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects

Brain Neoplasms - psychology

Social Support

Caregivers

Medical Oncology

Radiation Oncology

Oncology Nursing

World Health

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Online

Frequency

Annual

Holdings

Online: 2012-

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Kelowna Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WL358 B814i 2011

Website Notes

Past issues 2012-2015 are available online.

Copies

Author

Driscoll, Marlene

Place of Publication

[Kelowna, BC]

Publisher

Self publishing

Publication Date

2008

Physical Description

19 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Physical Appearance, Body - drug effects

Body Image - psychology

Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects

Hair

Self Care

Personal Narratives

Pictorial Works

Popular Work

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ200 D781 2008

Copies