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Understanding patient safety

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Wachter, Robert M. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical , 2008.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Wachter, Robert M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical

Publication Date: 2008

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Medical Errors - prevention & control; Safety Management - methods

ISBN: 9780071482776; 0071482776

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

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Location: Internet

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Prevention and management of operating room fires

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Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, ECRI Institute. Indianapolis, IN: Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation | ECRI Institute , 2010.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation; ECRI Institute

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation; ECRI Institute

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Fires - prevention & control; Operating Rooms - standards; Risk Management; Safety Management

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

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Dialogue with cancer : communication between doctors and patients

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Cancervive. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 D536 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim-Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Physician-Patient Relations; Interpersonal Relations; Patient Compliance; Communication

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: W62 D536 2006

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Radiation safety orientation

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BC Cancer Agency. Sindi Ahluwalia Hawkins Centre for the Southern Interior. Kelowna, BC: BC Cancer Agency , 2012.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 B862r 2012

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Sindi Ahluwalia Hawkins Centre for the Southern Interior

Place of Publication: Kelowna, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Safety - standards; Occupational Exposure - prevention & control; Radiation Injuries - prevention & control; BC Cancer Agency

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 B862r 2012

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Self-assessment of radiation-safety programs : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2010.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2010

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 162; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiation Protection - standatrds; Radiation, Ionizing; Safety Management - standards; Professional Competence; Program Evaluation - standards; Practice Guideline

ISBN: 9780982384305

Language: English

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Radiation safety aspects of nanotechnology : recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2017.

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Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Scope -- 1.3 Conclusions and Recommendations -- 1.3.1 General -- 1.3.2 Operational Health Physics -- 1.3.3 Internal Dosimetry -- 1.3.4 Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Purpose -- 3. Types and Sources of Nanomateria…

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 1 online resource

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 176

Subjects: Nanoparticles; Radiation Exposure - adverse effects; Radiation Protection - methods; Radiometry; Safety Management - methods; Nanotechnology - standards; United States; Guideline

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1. Executive Summary -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Scope -- 1.3 Conclusions and Recommendations -- 1.3.1 General -- 1.3.2 Operational Health Physics -- 1.3.3 Internal Dosimetry -- 1.3.4 Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Background -- 2.2 Purpose -- 3. Types and Sources of Nanomaterials Including Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Naturally Occurring and Incidentally Produced Nanomaterials -- 3.3 Radiation-Induced Synthesis of Nanomaterials -- 3.4 Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 3.4.1 Naturally Occurring Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 3.4.2 Incidentally Produced Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 3.4.3 Radiolabeled Nanomaterials -- 4. Physicochemical Concerns for Exposure to Nanoparticles -- 4.1 Nanoparticle Physicochemical Properties -- 4.1.1 Deposition Within the Respiratory Tract -- 4.1.2 Translocation Across Organ Membranes -- 4.1.3 Surface Area and Reactivity in Biological Systems -- 4.1.4 Particle Shape -- 4.1.5 Particle Agglomeration -- 4.1.6 Material Dispersibility -- 4.1.7 Material Surface Charge -- 4.2 Nanoparticle Exposure Experiences Involving Humans -- 4.2.1 Magic Nano Event -- 4.2.2 Event in China -- 4.2.3 Nickel Sensitization Case -- 4.2.4 Polymer and Metal Fume Experience -- 4.3 Guidance on Managing Physicochemical Concerns for Exposure to Nanoparticles -- 5. Operational Health Physics in a Nanotechnology Environment -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Attention to the Physicochemical Toxicity of Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 5.1.2 Changes that May be Needed for Internal Dosimetry -- 5.1.3 Changes that May be Needed for Dispersion of Airborne Particles -- 5.1.4 Summary of Radiation Program Elements Applicable to Working with Radioactive Nanomaterials -- 5.2 Hierarchy of Exposure Controls for Facility and Process Design -- 5.2.1 Elimination and Substitution -- 5.2.2 Engineered Controls; 5.2.3 Administrative Controls -- 5.2.4 Personal Protective Equipment -- 5.3 Use of Radioactive Nanomaterials in Medical Settings -- 5.4 Management and Disposal of Radioactive Nanomaterial Waste -- 5.5 Control of Public Exposure -- 5.6 Emergency Response -- 5.7 Incident Investigation -- 5.8 Effective Risk Communication -- 6. Nanoparticle Issues for Internal Radiation Dosimetry -- 6.1 Framework for Considering Radioactive Nanoparticle Internal Dosimetry -- 6.2 General Approach to Biokinetic Modeling for Intakes of Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.3 Radiation Dosimetry of Inhaled Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.3.1 Deposition of Inhaled Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.3.2 Clearance of Inhaled Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.3.3 Respiratory Tract Dosimetry for Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.4 Radiation Dosimetry of Ingested Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.5 Radiation Dosimetry of Radioactive Nanoparticles for Intact Skin -- 6.6 Radiation Dosimetry of Radioactive Nanoparticles in Wounds -- 6.7 Biokinetics of Nanoparticles that Affect Internal Dosimetry -- 6.7.1 Regional Deposition of Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.7.2 Biokinetic Characteristics of Inhaled Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 6.7.3 Biokinetics Example: Monomeric and Polymeric Plutonium -- 7. Dose Assessment and Medical Management for Individuals Exposed to Radioactive Nanoparticles -- 7.1 Approaches for Dose Assessment -- 7.2 Occupational Exposure and Dose Assessment Scenario: Plutonium Processing Facility -- 7.3 Impact of Radioactive Nanoparticles on Dose Assessment -- 7.4 Impact of Radioactive Nanoparticles on Medical Management Decisions -- 8. Conclusions and Recommendations -- 8.1 Hazard and Exposure Assessment -- 8.1.1 Conclusions -- 8.1.2 Recommendations -- 8.2 Operational Health Physics -- 8.2.1 Conclusions -- 8.2.2 Recommendations -- 8.3 Nanoparticle Issues for Radiation Dosimetry; 8.3.1 Conclusions -- 8.3.2 Recommendations -- 8.4 Dose Assessment and Medical Management -- 8.4.1 Conclusions -- 8.4.2 Recommendations -- Appendix A. Radiolabeled Nanoparticles -- A.1 Use of Radionuclides to Characterize and Quantitate Nanoparticle Contents -- A.2 Radiolabeled Nanoparticles for Biokinetic and Toxicologic Investigations -- A.3 Radiolabeled Nanoparticles for Diagnostic Medicine -- A.4 Radiolabeled Nanoparticles for Medical Imaging -- A.5 Radiolabeled Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Medicine -- A.6 Use of Radiation-Induced Emissions and Hyperthermal Effects from Nanoparticles in Therapeutic Medicine -- Appendix B. Biokinetic Models -- B.1 Fate of Nanoparticles in the Lungs -- B.2 Particle Clearance and Translocation Pathways -- B.3 Exposure and Biokinetics of Ingested Nanoparticles -- B.4 Human and Animal Studies Using Radioactive Nanoparticles -- Appendix C. Key Concepts for Understanding Nanoparticle Aerosol Properties and Behaviors -- C.1 Introduction -- C.2 A Range of Mechanisms Influence Particle Motion and Collection -- C.3 Behavior of Airborne Nanoparticles is Dominated by Brownian Diffusion -- C.4 Particle Volume Equivalent Diameter, Thermodynamic Diameter, and Aerodynamic Equivalent Diameter are Related -- C.5 Particle Size Distributions are Frequently Lognormal -- C.6 Nanoparticles Dominate the Count Distribution -- C.7 Nanoparticles Exist to Some Extent in the Majority of Occupational Aerosols -- C.8 Smaller Particles have a Greater Fraction of Their Atoms at the Particle Surface -- C.9 Number Concentrations of Concern Depend on the Material of Concern -- C.10 Realistic Airborne Particle Number Concentrations can be Limited by Coagulation -- C.11 Smaller Particles are More Difficult to Dislodge from Surfaces than Larger Particles -- Abbreviations, Acronyms and Symbols -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee and Staff; The NCRP -- Officers -- Members -- Distinguished Emeritus Members -- Lauriston S. Taylor Lectures -- Warren K. Sinclair Keynote Addresses -- Thomas S. Tenforde Topical Lectures -- NCRP Publications -- NCRP Reports -- NCRP Commentaries -- Proceedings of the Annual Meeting -- Lauriston S. Taylor Lectures -- Warren K. Sinclair Keynote Addresses -- Thomas S. Tenforde Topical Lectures -- Symposium Proceedings -- NCRP Statements -- Other Documents

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ISBN: 9780913392041; 9780913392027

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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Communication toolkit for health care professionals

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

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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…

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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

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Oxford textbook of communication in oncology and palliative care

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2017. 2nd rev. ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; Section A -- Introduction to communication studies in cancer and palliative medicine; Section B -- A core curriculum for communication skills training for oncology and palliative care; Section C -- Nursing; Section D -- A specialty curriculum for oncology; Section E -- Communica…

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Alternate Title: Textbook of communication in oncology and palliative care

Editor: Kissane, David W.; Bultz, Barry D.; Butow, Phyllis N.

Edition: 2nd rev. ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2017

Series: EBSCOhost eBook; Oxford textbooks in palliative medicine

Subjects: Communication; Neoplasms - psychology; Clinical Competence; Professional - Family Relations; Professional - Patient Relations; Palliative Care - psychology; Patient Education as Topic

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Section A -- Introduction to communication studies in cancer and palliative medicine; Section B -- A core curriculum for communication skills training for oncology and palliative care; Section C -- Nursing; Section D -- A specialty curriculum for oncology; Section E -- Communication issues across the disciplines; Section F -- Education and international initiatives in communication training; Section F -- Research in cancer communication

ISBN: 9780198736134; 9780191054815; 9780191054822

Language: English

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Mastering communication with seriously ill patients : balancing honesty with empathy and hope

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Back, Anthony, Arnold, Robert, Tulsky, James. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 M423b 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cul…

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Author: Back, Anthony; Arnold, Robert; Tulsky, James

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 158 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations; Counseling - methods; Communication; Professional-Family Relations; Attitude to Death

Abstract: Taking your skills to the next level; Getting a good start; Talking about serious news; Discussing evidence for making treatment decisions; Discussing prognosis; Between the big events; Conducting a family conference; Dealing with conflicts; Transitions to end-of-life care; Talking about dying; Cultivating your skills

ISBN: 9780521706186; 0521706181

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: W62 M423b 2009

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Therapeutic communication for health care professionals

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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

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Multidisciplinary care of the head and neck cancer patient

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Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1. Head and neck cancer- the patient perspective -- 2. Physician assistants and nurse practitioners in head and neck surgery -- 3. Role of the speeh-language pathologist (SLP) in the head and neck cancer team -- 4. Oral and dental health in head and neck cancer patients -- 5. Imaging eva…

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Editor: Maghami, Ellie; Ho, Allen S.

Place of Publication: Cham, Switzerland

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2018

Series: Cancer treatment and research v. 174; Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy; Patient Care Team; Patient Care Management - methods

Abstract: Contents:; 1. Head and neck cancer- the patient perspective -- 2. Physician assistants and nurse practitioners in head and neck surgery -- 3. Role of the speeh-language pathologist (SLP) in the head and neck cancer team -- 4. Oral and dental health in head and neck cancer patients -- 5. Imaging evaluation of the head and neck oncology patient -- 6. Challenges in head and neck pathology -- 7. Surgical perspectives in head and neck cancer -- 8. Head and neck reconstructive surgery -- 9. Radiation therapy for the head and neck patient: advances, challenges, and perspectives -- 10. Perspectives in head and neck medical oncology -- 11. Nutrition management for the head and neck cancer patient -- 12. Physical therapy challenges in head and neck cancer -- 13.Occupational therapy for the head and neck -- 14. Psychosocial needs of head and neck cancer patients and the role of the clinical social worker -- 15. Supportive care for the head and neck cancer patient -- 16. Survivorship care planning and quality of life.

ISBN: 9783319654218; 9783319654201

Language: English

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Assessment and communication of EMF health risks

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Repacholi, Michael. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2009 v.268

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Monday noon seminar series

Author: Repacholi, Michael

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Research Centre Seminar Series

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Research Centre seminar series 268

Subjects: Electromagnetic Fields - adverse effects; Risk Assessment; Communication; Public Health

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ206 B365 2009 v.268

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Application of human factors in chemo and radiation therapy

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Shultz, Jonas. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ42 S562 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Shultz, Jonas

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 60 minutes

Subjects: Medical Errors - prevention & control; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Medication Errors - prevention & control; Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: QZ42 S562 2008

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Creating a just culture : a nurse leader's guide

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Miller, Vivian B. Danvers, MA: HCPro , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Contents:

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Author: Miller, Vivian B.

Place of Publication: Danvers, MA

Publisher: HCPro

Publication Date: 2011

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Hospital Administration; Safety Management; Mandatory reporting; Organizational Culture; Nurses Instruction

Abstract: Contents:

ISBN: 9781601467652; 9781615691043

Language: English

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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

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Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details a…

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Author: Prasad, Vinayak K.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Drug Development - economics; Health Policy; Patient rights; United States

Abstract: "In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.; Contents:; The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?

ISBN: 9781421437637; 9781421437644

Language: English

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

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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

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Design of effective radiological effluent monitoring and environmental surveillance programs

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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2011.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date: 2011

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; NCRP report 169; Ebrary books

Subjects: Radiometry - methods; Radioactive Pollutants - adverse effects; Safety Management; Data Collection - methods; Program Development

ISBN: 9780982384381

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

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