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Delivering high-quality cancer care : charting a new course for a system in crisis

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 D355 2013

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Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -…

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Editor: Levit, Laura A.; Balogh, Erin P.; Nass, Sharyl J.

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xxviii, 384 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Quality of Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Evidence-Based Practice; Medical Informatics

Abstract: Contents:; The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change -- Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making -- The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer -- The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care -- A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer -- Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance -- Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies

ISBN: 9780309286602

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 D355 2013

Website Notes: Available in HTML and PDF formats at link

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Oncofertility : ethical, legal, social and medical perspectives

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New York, NY: Springer , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP570 O58 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Woodruff, Teresa K

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xvii, 519 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 156

Subjects: Infertility, Female - etiology; Infertility - prevention & control; Infertility, Male - etiology; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Bioethical Issues; Religion and Medicine; Biomedical Technology - legislation & jurisprudence

ISBN: 9781441965172; 1441965173

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP570 O58 2010

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Being well (even when you're sick) : mindfulness practices for people with cancer and other serious illnesses

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Rosenbaum, Elana. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Author: Rosenbaum, Elana

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Shambhala

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - psychology; Mind Body Therapies; Self Care; Complementary Therapies; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781611800005

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 R813b 2012

Website Notes: Audio files that accompany some of the exercises in this book

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Introduction to health physics

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Cember, Herman. [Toronto, ON]: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 1992. 2nd rev. and enl. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 C34 1983

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Cember, Herman

Edition: 2nd rev. and enl. ed.

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Health Physics; Radiation Protection; Radiation - adverse effects

ISBN: 1983: 0080301290; 1992: 0071052569

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN650 C34 1983

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Health state descriptions for Canadians : cancers

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[Ottawa, ON]: Statistics Canada , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 H434e 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and in…

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Editor: Evans, William K

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Statistics Canada

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Health state descriptions for Canadians

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Neoplasms - epidemiology - Canada; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasm Staging; Activities of Daily Living; Health Status - Canada; Cost of Illness - Canada; Quality of Life; Risk Factors; Prognosis; Attitude to Health; Classification and Measurement System of Functional Health (CLAMES)

Abstract: The series is primarily intended to document the disease classifications used in the Population Health Impact of Disease in Canada (PHI) research program and help researchers to understand how the PHI estimates were calculated. It is also of interest to health professionals, advocacy groups, and individual Canadians who are looking for an overview of how living with cancer affects day-to-day functioning throughout its various stages of progression and treatment."

ISBN: 0662696182

ISSN: 1718-4630

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 H434e 2006

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Voice of experience : part one. National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey. December 2009.

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Cancer Control Council of New Zealand. Wellington, NZ: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215v 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: National report : preliminary results from the 2009 cancer care survey.; Voice of experience

Corporate Author: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Place of Publication: Wellington, NZ

Publisher: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 42 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Patient-Centered Care; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Health Care Surveys; Cancer Care Facilities; New Zealand

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215v 2009

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Voice of experience : part two. Themes and results of New Zealand's first cancer care survey. July 2010

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Cancer Control Council of New Zealand. Wellington, NZ: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C215t 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Themes and results of New Zealand's first cancer care survey; Voice of experience

Corporate Author: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Place of Publication: Wellington, NZ

Publisher: Cancer Control Council of New Zealand

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 52 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subjects: Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Patient-Centered Care; Health Services - utilization; Delivery of Health Care; Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Health Care Surveys; Cancer Care Facilities; New Zealand

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 C215t 2010

Website Notes: Available in PDF format

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http://www.moh.govt.nz/NoteBook/nbbooks.nsf/0/DCB60FDDCECD6031CC257E96000736D3/$file/The%20Voice%20Of%20Experience%20-%20Pt2%20-%20Themes%20and%20results%20of%20New%20Zealand's%20forst%20Cancer%20Care%20Survey%20-%20July%202010.pdf

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Palliative care

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes : palliative care

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Cancer control : knowledge into action : WHO guide for effective programmes module 5

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Palliative Care - organization & administration; Hospice Care - organization & administration; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Palliative Care - utilization; Health Policy; Guideline

ISBN: 9241547345

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.who.int/cancer/media/FINAL-PalliativeCareModule.pdf

Cancer care quality measures : symptoms and end-of-life care

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Lorenz, Karl, Lynn, Joanne. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Lorenz, Karl; Lynn, Joanne

Corporate Author: Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 137

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN: 9781587631931; 1587631938

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38028/

Telehealth for cancer patients

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BC Cancer Agency, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver Island Health Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency; Provincial Health Services Authority; Vancouver Island Health Authority

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Patients; Health Services; Telecommunications; Videoconferencing; Delivery of Health Care; Cancer Care Facilities; Remote Consultation

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Library

Premier's consultation for improved cancer care in Northern BC : final report, July 2006

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Jago, Charles, Burghardt, Jeff. Nelson, BC: Withinsight Services , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 P925 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

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Author: Jago, Charles; Burghardt, Jeff

Corporate Author: Withinsight Services (B.C.)

Place of Publication: Nelson, BC

Publisher: Withinsight Services

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: iii, 65 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Cancer Care Facilities - organization & administration; Neoplasms - therapy; Health Services Needs and Demand; Health Policy; Delivery of Health Care; Consumer Participation; Community Health Services; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780772658500

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; VC Library Archives; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ200 P925 2006

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Choices in healing : integrating the best of conventional and complementary approaches to cancer

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Lerner, Michael. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 L616 1994

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Lerner, Michael

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: MIT Press

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: xxvi, 667 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Alternative Medicine; Neoplasms - therapy; Psychotherapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 0262621045 (pbk.); 0262121808 (hbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 L616 1994

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How to get better value cancer care

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Gray, J.A. Muir, Kerr, David J. Oxford, UK: Offox Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 G779 2013

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Author: Gray, J.A. Muir; Kerr, David J

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Offox Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xiv, 247 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - economics; Health Planning; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Cancer Care Facilities; Decision Making; Clinical Trials as Topic; Costs and Cost Analysis; Health Care Costs; Cost Savings

ISBN: 9781904202158; 1904202152

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 G779 2013

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Cancer control 2016 : cancer care in emerging heath systems

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International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research. Suffolk, UK: Global Health Dynamics | International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2016

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Corporate Author: International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Editor: Magrath, Ian

Place of Publication: Suffolk, UK

Publisher: Global Health Dynamics; International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series: Cancer control

Subjects: Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Delivery of Health Care; Health Planning; Health Promotion; Health Policy; Health Services Accessibility; Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services; Population Surveillance; Developing Countries; World Health

ISBN: 9780957607262

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C2125 2016

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Cancer control 2015 : cancer care in emerging heath systems

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International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research. Suffolk, UK: Global Health Dynamics | International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research , 2015.