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Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15477
Jonsen, Albert R, Siegler, Mark, Winslade, William J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 2006. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB60 J81 2006
Availability
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Author
Jonsen, Albert R
Siegler, Mark
Winslade, William J
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Publication Date
2006
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Ethics, Clinical
Bioethical Issues
Patient Participation
Decision Making
Ethical Analysis - methods
Quality of Life
ISBN
0071441999
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WB60 J81 2006
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Ethics and oncology : new issues of therapy, care, and research

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122993
Germany: Verlag Karl Alber , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Bobbert, Monika
Herrmann, Beate
Eckart, Wolfgang Uwe
Place of Publication
Germany
Publisher
Verlag Karl Alber
Publication Date
2017
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Angewandte Ethik ; Band 19
Subjects
Medical Oncology - ethics
Bioethical Issues
Neoplasms - therapy
Oncologists - ethics
Patient care - ethics
Europe
Congress
Notes
Conference proceedings: Ethics and Oncology (Conference) (2012 : Heidelberg, Germany)
ISBN
9783495485866
9783495813430
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Assessing quality of life in clinical trials : methods and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14095
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA30 A846 2005
Availability
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Editor
Fayers, Peter M
Hayes, Ron D
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Quality of Life
Clinical Trials
ISBN
0198527691
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WA30 A846 2005

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Quality of life assessment in clinical trials : methods and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4886
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA30 Q345s 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Staquet, Maurice J
Hayes, Ron D
Fayers, Peter M
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Quality of Life
Clinical Trials
ISBN
0192627856
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WA30 Q345s 1998

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Oncofertility : ethical, legal, social and medical perspectives

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19784
New York, NY: Springer , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP570 O58 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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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Ethical challenges in cancer diagnosis and therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123092
Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; 1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About; 2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours; 3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views; 4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research…
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Editor
Bauer, Axel W.
Hofheinz, Ralf-Dieter
Utikal, Jochen S.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Publication Date
2021
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Recent results in cancer research 218
Subjects
Bioethics
Ethics
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Abstract
Contents:
1.The King of Diseases?: An Essay on the Special Attention Paid to Cancer Patients and How It Came About
2 One in Four Dies of Cancer. Questions About the Epidemiology of Malignant Tumours
3 HPV Vaccination in Bangladesh: Ethical Views
4 Using Human Tumor Cell Lines in Cancer Research
5 Risk-Adjusted Prevention. Perspectives on the Governance of Entitlements to Benefits in the Case of Genetic (Breast Cancer) Risks
6 The Right to Know and not to Know: Predictive Genetic Diagnosis and Non-diagnosis
7 Harms and Benefits of Cancer Screening
8 Cancer, the Media and Dealing with Knowledge
9 Ethical Aspects of Regulating Oncology Products
10 Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification
11 Ethical Challenges in Pediatric Oncology Care and Clinical Trials
12 Ethical Pain and Terminal Chaperonage
13 Advance Directives for Medical Decisions
14 Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Realization or Abandonment of Self-determination?
15 Routine Oncology Treatment and Its Human Deficits
16 Experiencing Cancer. An Ethnographic Study on Illness and Disease
17 Cancer and Life Beyond It: Patient Testimony as a Contribution to Subjective Evidence
18 18 Cancer in Literature: Between Phenomenology and Symbolism
ISBN
9783030637491
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Being mortal : medicine and what matters in the end

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21732
Gawande, Atul. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2014.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014
Availability
5 copies, 4 available
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Author
Gawande, Atul
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
282 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Aging - physiology
Aged
Activities of Daily Living
Ethics, Medical
Quality of Life
Attitude to Death
Prognosis
ISBN
9780385677004
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 G284 2014

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Ethical issues in cancer patient care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16077
New York, NY: Springer , 2008. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 E84 2008
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Editor
Angelos, Peter
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xii, 258 p. ; 25 cm.
Series
Cancer treatment and research 140
Subjects
Ethics, Medical
Neoplasms - therapy
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Truth Disclosure
Palliative Care
ISBN
9780387736389
0387736387
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
QZ266 E84 2008

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Designing and conducting cost-effectiveness analyses in medicine and health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10738
Muennig, Peter, Khan, Kamran. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass , c2002. 1st ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W74 M948d 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Muennig, Peter
Khan, Kamran
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
xxvi, 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods
Health Care Costs
Quality of Life
ISBN
0787960136 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W74 M948d 2002

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Complementary medicine : how to make decisions that are right for you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20002
Balneaves, Lynda, Truant, Tracy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2008 v.4
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)
More Information
Alternate Title
BCCA annual cancer conference
BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum
Author
Balneaves, Lynda
Truant, Tracy
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
90 minutes
Series
BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.4
BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Decision Making
BC Cancer Agency
Popular Work
Abstract
Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 B366a 2008 v.4

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Palliative approach : a resource for healthcare workers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122411
Cumbria: M & K Pub , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Contents:
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Alternate Title
The palliative approach : a resource for healthcare workers
Place of Publication
Cumbria
Publisher
M & K Pub
Publication Date
2012
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Attitude to Death
Quality of Life
Abstract
Contents:
ISBN
9781905539673
9781907830679
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Clinical trials in oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13445
Green, Stephanie, Crowley, John, Benedetti, Jacqueline. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall , 2003. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 G812 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Green, Stephanie
Crowley, John
Benedetti, Jacqueline
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton
Publisher
Chapman & Hall
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xi, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Interdisciplinary statistics series
Subjects
Clinical Trials - standards
Neoplasms - therapy
Clinical Trials
Data Interpretation, Statistical
ISBN
1584883022 (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 G812 2003

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Quality of life : from nursing and patient perspectives : theory, research, practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13867
Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett , 2003. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY156 Q14 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
King, Cynthia R
Hinds, Pamela S
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xxvii, 533 p. : ill
Series
Jones and Bartlett series in oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - nursing
Quality of Life
Patient Satisfaction
Oncology Nursing
ISBN
0763722359
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WY156 Q14 2003

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BCCA clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15313
Lee, Ursula. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
HA29 L481 2006
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Alternate Title
BC Cancer Agency clinical trials
Author
Lee, Ursula
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
13 minutes
Subjects
Clinical Trials
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 L481 2006

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Dying in America : improving and honoring individual preferences near the end of life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21696
Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2014.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
Committee on Approaching Death: Addressing Key End of Life Issues
Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Terminal Care
Advance Care Planning
Attitude to Death
Quality of Life
Quality of Health Care
Patient-Centered Care
Professional-Patient Relations
ISBN
9780309311748
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2014/Dying-In-America-Improving-Quality-and-Honoring-Individual-Preferences-Near-the-End-of-Life.aspx
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Clinical trials in cancer : principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10691
New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
HA29 C641 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Girling, David J
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xvii, 367 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Series
Oxford medical publications
Subjects
Clinical Trials - methods
Neoplasms - therapy
ISBN
019262959X (alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
HA29 C641 2003

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Cancer in adolescents and young adults

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15285
Nw York, NY: Springer , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ275 C217b 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Editor
Bleyer, W. Archie
Barr, Ronald D
Place of Publication
Nw York, NY
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
xiii, 534 p. ; col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Pediatric oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Adolescent Psychology
Quality of Life
Adolescent
Social Support
Delivery of Health Care
Oncology Service, Hospital
Clinical Trials
Survivors
Statistics
ISBN
9783540408420
3540408428
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ275 C217b 2007

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Cancer supportive care : advances in therapeutic strategies

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17842
New York, NY: Informa Healthcare , 2008.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 C217l 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Lyman, Gary H
Crawford, Jeffrey
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Informa Healthcare
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xviii, 395 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Translational medicine series 5
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient Care
Quality of Life
Social Support
ISBN
97814200052893
1420052896
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 C217l 2008

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Cancer in adolescents and young adults

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119609
Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG , 2017. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ275 C217 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Editor
Bleyer, Archie
Barr, Ronald
Ries, Lynn
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xxv, 825 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Pediatric oncology
Subjects
Neoplasms - epidemiology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Adolescent Psychology
Quality of Life
Adolescent
Young Adult
Social Support
Delivery of Health Care
Oncology Service, Hospital
Clinical Trials
Survivors
Statistics
ISBN
9783319336770
ISSN
1613-5318
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ275 C217 2017
Website Notes
Table of contents
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Supportive care in cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18472
Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Management of dyspnea; Skeletal metastases : optimal management today; Cancer pain; Anorexia and cachexia; Fatigue; Pathogenesis and management of venous; Thromboembolism in cancer patients; Depression in cancer patients; Anemia; Neutropenia; Nausea and nomiting; Oral mucositis; Diarrhea and consti…
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Editor
Ettinger, David S
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2009
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Cancer drug discovery and development
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Patient Care - psychology
Quality of Life - psychology
Abstract
Management of dyspnea
Skeletal metastases : optimal management today
Cancer pain
Anorexia and cachexia
Fatigue
Pathogenesis and management of venous
Thromboembolism in cancer patients
Depression in cancer patients
Anemia
Neutropenia
Nausea and nomiting
Oral mucositis
Diarrhea and constipation : supportive oncology management
Menopausal symptoms
Supportive care of the older cancer patient
Integrative cncology : complementary therapies in cancer care
End-of-life decisions
ISBN
9781588299413 (alk. paper)
1588299414 (alk. paper)
9781597452915 (e-ISBN)
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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