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End-of-life care and pragmatic decision making : a bioethical perspective

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Hester, D. Micah. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 H588e 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: End of life care and pragmatic decision making

Author: Hester, D. Micah

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiv, 184 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care - ethics; Bioethical Issues; Decision Making - ethics; Palliative Care - ethics

ISBN: 9780521130738; 0521130735

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 H588e 2010

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Advance care planning in end of life care

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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2018. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents :; Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care…

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Editor: Thomas, Keri; Lobo, Ben; Detering, Karen

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2018

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Advance Care Planning - organization & administration; Decision Making; Terminal Care; Right to Die

Abstract: Table of Contents :; Introduction to advance care planning -- Overview and introduction to advance care planning -- What are the benefits of advance care planning and how do we know? -- An introduction to advance care planning: practice at the frontline -- Person-centred care: how does advance care planning support this and what are the economic benefits? -- Advance care planning for an ageing population -- Spiritual and ethical aspects of advance care planning -- Advance care planning: a personal view and stories from the frontline -- Context and experience of advance care planning in the UK -- Advance care planning in the UK: update on policy and practice -- Advance decisions to refuse treatment and the impact of wider legislation -- Discussions and decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- The implications of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 for advance care planning and decision making -- Experience of use of advance care planning in care homes -- Advance care planning in the community -- Advance care planning in hospices and palliative care -- Advance care planning in hospitals -- Advance care planning: thinking ahead for parents, carers, children, and young people -- Advance care planning and people with dementia -- Experience of advance care planning internationally -- Advance care planning in Australia -- Advance care planning in Canada -- Advance directives and advance care planning: the US experience -- Advance care planning in New Zealand: our Voice--to tatou reo -- Advance care planning in Germany: on track for nationwide implementation -- Advance care planning in an Asian country -- Practicalities and areas of common ground -- Communication skills and advance care planning -- Advance care planning in chronic disease: finding the known in the midst of the unknown -- Planning ahead in all areas -- A population-based approach to end-of-life care and advance care planning.

ISBN: 9780198802136; 9780192542359; 9780192542366

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Hastings Center guidelines for decisions on life-sustaining treatment and care near the end of life

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Berlinger, Nancy, Jennings, Bruce, Wolf, Susan M. Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2013. rev. and expanded 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX162 B515 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Berlinger, Nancy; Jennings, Bruce; Wolf, Susan M

Edition: rev. and expanded 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxii, 240 p. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Life Support Care - standards; Life Support Care - ethics; Terminal Care - standards; Terminal Care - ethics; Advance Care Planning; Decision Making

ISBN: 9780199974559

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX162 B515 2013

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Priority setting toolkit : a guide to the use of economics in healthcare decision making

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Mitton, Craig, Donaldson, Cam. London: BMJ Books , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W74 M685 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Mitton, Craig; Donaldson, Cam

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: BMJ Books

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Health Planning - economics; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Decision Making

ISBN: 0727917366

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: W74 M685 2004

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Exit : the life and death planner

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Fines, Laura, Leznoff, Glenda. [Vancouver, BC?]: Laura Fines | Glenda Leznoff , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 F495 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Fines, Laura; Leznoff, Glenda

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Laura Fines; Glenda Leznoff

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 152 p. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Terminal Care; Advance Directives; British Columbia; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780988152403

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W85.5 F495 2012

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Beginner's guide to the end : practical advice for living life and facing death

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Miller, Bruce J., Berger, Shoshana. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 M647b 2020

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Miller, Bruce J.; Berger, Shoshana

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: xxi, 520 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects: Advance Care Planning; Life Change Events; Decision Making; Attitude to Death; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781501157219

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 M647b 2020

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Cross-cultural considerations in promoting advance care planning in Canada

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Con, Andrea, Friesen, Melissa, Lam, Shona, Nelson, Patricia. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency | CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W85.5 C743 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)

Author: Con, Andrea; Friesen, Melissa; Lam, Shona; Nelson, Patricia

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency; CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 93 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Advance Care Planning; Patient Care Planning; Decision Making; Resuscitation Orders; Palliative Care; Family; First Nations; Hearing Impaired Persons; Social Support; Canada

Abstract: This report was prepared for the Palliative and End-of-Life Care Unit, Chronic and Continuing Care Division, Secretatiat on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, Primary and Continuing Health Care Division of the Health Care Policy Directorate, Health Canada (Contract Reference Number 4500150490)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

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

Call Number: W85.5 C743 2007

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Impact of the special library on corporate decision-making

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Marshall, Joanne G. [Toronto, ON]: Special Libraries Association , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Author: Marshall, Joanne G

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Special Libraries Association

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Libraries; Decision Making, Organizational

ISBN: 0871114100

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library Office

To die well : your right to comfort, calm, and choice in the last days of life

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Wanzer, Sidney H, Glenmullen, Joseph. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W85.5 W252 2007

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Turning points at life's end; Rights of the dying patient; The first turning point : from active treatment to comfort care; Pain control; What you should expect from your doctors and nurses; Family and friends; The second turning point : making the decision to hasten death; What options have been u…

Author: Wanzer, Sidney H; Glenmullen, Joseph

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Da Capo Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xii, 209 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Right to Die; Living Wills; Advance Directives; Advance Care Planning; Decision Making; Terminal Care; Euthanasia; Suicide, Assisted; Popular Work

Abstract: Turning points at life's end; Rights of the dying patient; The first turning point : from active treatment to comfort care; Pain control; What you should expect from your doctors and nurses; Family and friends; The second turning point : making the decision to hasten death; What options have been used in the past to hasten death?; Helium : newly used method to end suffering; Differentiating sadness at the end of life from clinical depression; The special case of irreversible dementia and end-of-life management; Planning ahead with advance directives : staying in control; Allowing a merciful death; Appendix A: Historical background of the end-of-life movement and current national organizations; Appendix B: Oregon and physician-assisted dying; Appendix C: The international scene; Appendix D: End-of-life organizations; Appendix E: Sample living will; Appendix F: Health care proxy form with optional attachment; Appendix G: Proposed authorization for ending life in situations of irreversible and progressive cognitive decline.

ISBN: 9780738210834; 0738210838

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W85.5 W252 2007

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Advance care planning : communicating about matters of life and death

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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

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Canadian guide to will and estate planning : everything you need to know today to protect your wealth and your family tomorrow

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Gray, Douglas, Budd, John S. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill , 2011. 3rd ed.

Call Number: KE5974 Z82 G778 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gray, Douglas; Budd, John S.

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xi, 418 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Wills; Advance Care Planning; Advance Directives; Decision Making; Family Relations; Canada; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780071753746

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: KE5974 Z82 G778 2011

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Caregiver's path to compassionate decision making : making the choices for those who can't

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Kind, Viki. Los Angeles, CA: Education and Mediation, Inc. , 2018. 2nd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF448 K51c 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Kind, Viki

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Education and Mediation, Inc.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 268 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subjects: Decision Making; Informed Consent; Caregivers; Patient Care; Critical Illness; Popular Work

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ISBN: 9780999754009

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF448 K51c 2018

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Facilitator's guide to participatory decision-making

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Kaner, Sam, Lind, Lenny. San Francisco, CA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | Jossey Bass , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HD30.23 K275 2007

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kaner, Sam; Lind, Lenny

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; Jossey Bass

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xx, 341 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Jossey-Bass business & management series

Subjects: Decision Making - organization & administration; Organizational Innovation; Employee Incentive Plans; Personnel Management; Cooperative behavior; Group Processes; Consensus; Handbooks

ISBN: 9780787982669; 0787982660

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: HD30.23 K275 2007

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Facilitator's guide to participatory decision-making

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Kaner, Sam, Lind, Lenny. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass: A Wiley Company , 2014. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HD30.23 K275 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kaner, Sam; Lind, Lenny

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass: A Wiley Company

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxix, 401 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Jossey-Bass business & management series

Subjects: Decision Making - organization & administration; Organizational Innovation; Employee Incentive Plans; Personnel Management; Cooperative behavior; Group Processes; Consensus; Handbooks

ISBN: 9781118404959

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: HD30.23 K275 2014

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Whose choice? : the ethics of decision-making in a clinical setting

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MacDonald, Chris. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 E85 1999 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: MacDonald, Chris

Corporate Author: Ethics Steering Committee (BC Cancer Agency)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 1/2 inch : colour ; 60 minutes

Series: VCC Ethics Steering Committee 1

Subjects: Ethics, Medical - videocasettes; Decision Making - videocassettes

Language: English

Material Type: Video; VHS

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library AV Room

Call Number: W50 E85 1999 v.1

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Decision making in oncology : evidence based management

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New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 D294d 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Djulbegovic, Benjamin; Sullivan, Daniel M

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Decision Making; Neoplasms; Medical Oncology; Evidence-Based Medicine

ISBN: 0443089892

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 D294d 1997

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Decision-making about complementary therapies

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Balneaves, Lynda. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2006 v.13

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 15548. (QZ200 B366 2006)

Alternate Title: Annual cancer conference; Annual cancer conference : partners in research and care : BC and the world; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum