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Empathy and the practice of medicine : beyond pills and the scalpel

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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 E55 1993
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Spiro, Howard M
Place of Publication
New Haven, CT
Publisher
Yale University Press
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Empathy
Physician-Patient Relations
Nurse-Patient Relations
ISBN
0300066708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 E55 1993

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Seguin, Marilynne. [Toronto, ON]: Key Porter Books , 1994.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W50 S456 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Seguin, Marilynne
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Key Porter Books
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Euthanasia
Death
Physician-Patient Relations
Terminal Care
Ethics, Medical
ISBN
1550135538
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W50 S456 1994

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Patient-centered medicine : transforming the clinical method

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Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications , 1995.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 P298s 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Stewart, Moira
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Publisher
Sage Publications
Publication Date
1995
Subjects
Patient-Centered Care
Delivery of Health Care
Physician-Patient Relations
Quality of Health Care
Patient Participation
ISBN
0803956894
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 P298s 1995

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Proceedings : communication in breast cancer : a forum to develop strategies to enhance physician-patient interaction

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Canada. Health Canada. Disease Prevention Division. Ottawa, Ont.: Canada. Health Canada. Disease Prevention Division , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WP870 P963 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada. Disease Prevention Division
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canada. Health Canada. Disease Prevention Division
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Breast Neoplasms
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 P963 1996

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Communication with the cancer patient : information and truth

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New York Academy of Sciences. New York, NY: New York Academy of Sciences , 1997.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
Q11 N5 1997 v.809
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
New York Academy of Sciences
Editor
Surbone, Antonella
Zwitter, Matjaz
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences
Publication Date
1997
Series
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 809
Subjects
Truth Disclosure
Communication
Physician-Patient Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
ISBN
089766986X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
Q11 N5 1997 v.809

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Skills for communicating with patients

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Silverman, Jonathan, Kurtz, Suzanne, Draper, Juliet. Abingdon, Oxon: Radcliffe Medical Press , 1998.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 S587 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Silverman, Jonathan
Kurtz, Suzanne
Draper, Juliet
Place of Publication
Abingdon, Oxon
Publisher
Radcliffe Medical Press
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
xxi, 173 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Teaching
ISBN
1857751892
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 S587 1998

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Hospitality to strangers : empathy in the physician-patient relationship

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Owens, Dorothy M. Atlanta, Ga.: Scholars Press , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 O97 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Owens, Dorothy M
Place of Publication
Atlanta, Ga.
Publisher
Scholars Press
Publication Date
1999
Series
American Academy of Religion academy series 100
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Empathy
ISBN
078850603X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 O97 1999

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Field guide to the difficult patient interview

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Platt, Frederic W, Gordon, Geoffrey H. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 1999.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 P719 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Platt, Frederic W
Gordon, Geoffrey H
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
ISBN
0781720443
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 P719 1999

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Communicating with your patients : skills for building rapport

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Hinz, Christine A. Chicago, Ill.: American Medical Association , 2000.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 H666 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Hinz, Christine A
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
American Medical Association
Publication Date
2000
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Patients - psychology
ISBN
0899709737
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 H666 2000

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Medical interview : the three-function approach

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Cole, Steven A, Bird, Julian. [St. Louis, MO]: Mosby , 2000. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB290 C689 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Cole, Steven A
Bird, Julian
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[St. Louis, MO]
Publisher
Mosby
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
xxiv, 295 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Medical History Taking
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
ISBN
9780815119920
0815119925
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB290 C689 2000

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Palliative care and communication : experiences in the clinic

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The, Anne-Mei. Philadelphia, PA: Open University Press , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WF658 T374 2002
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
The, Anne-Mei
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Open University Press
Publication Date
2002
Series
Facing death
Subjects
Lung Neoplasms - psychology
Carcinoma, Bronchogenic - psychology
Terminally Ill - psychology
Carcinoma, Small Cell - psychology
Physician-Patient Relations
Terminal Care - Netherlands
Truth Disclosure
Communication
Patient Care
Personal Narratives
ISBN
0335212050
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WF658 T374 2002

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New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. , 2003. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM100 P974 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Tasman, Allan
Kay, Jerald
Lieberman, Jeffrey
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
2 v. (xlii, 2344 p., lxxiv) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Mental Disorders
Psychotherapy
Psychiatry - methods
Human Development
Physician-Patient Relations
ISBN
9780471521778 (set : alk. paper)
0471521779 (set : alk. paper)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM100 P974 2003

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Doctors' tale : professionalism and public trust

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Irvine, Donald. Abingdon, UK: Radcliffe Medical Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 84 I72d 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Irvine, Donald
Place of Publication
Abingdon, UK
Publisher
Radcliffe Medical Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
ix, 247 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Physician-Patient Relations
Public Opinion
Clinical Competence - legislation & jurisprudence
Homicide
Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence
Medical Staff, Hospital - legislation & jurisprudence
Organizational Culture
Great Britain
ISBN
9781857759778
185775977X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W 84 I72d 2003

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Cancer communication and aging : a special issue of health communication

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Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ200 C2151t 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Health communication Volume 15, No.2 2003
Editor
Thompson, Teresa L
Place of Publication
Mahwah, NJ
Publisher
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Series
Health communication v.15, no.2, 2003
Subjects
Neoplasms - in old age
Communication - in old age
Aging
Geriatric Oncology
Physician-Patient Relations
ISBN
0805896171
ISSN
1041-0236
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
QZ200 C2151t 2003

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Anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness

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Groopman, Jerome E. New York, NY: Random House , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 G876 2004
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
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…
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

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Field guide to the difficult patient interview

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Platt, Frederic W, Gordon, Geoffrey H. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2004. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 P719 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Platt, Frederic W
Gordon, Geoffrey H
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
Medical History Taking - methods
ISBN
0781747740
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 P719 2004

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Medicine and compassion : a Tibetan Lama's guidance for caregivers

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Rinpoche, Chokyi Nyima, Shlim, David R. [Boston, MA]: Wisdom Publications , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W61 R582 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rinpoche, Chokyi Nyima
Shlim, David R
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Religion and Medicine
Empathy
Buddhism
Caregivers
Physician-Patient Relations
ISBN
0861714784
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W61 R582 2004

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Physician's guide to pain and symptom management in cancer patients

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Abrahm, Janet L. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press , 2005. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 A159p 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Abrahm, Janet L
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date
2005
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications - therapy
Pain - prevention & control
Pain - therapy
Palliative Care - methods
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
ISBN
0801881013
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WL700 A159p 2005

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Physician's guide to coping with death and dying

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Swanson, Jan, Cooper, Alan. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press , 2005.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 S972p 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Swanson, Jan
Cooper, Alan
Place of Publication
Montreal
Publisher
McGill-Queen’s University Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xi, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Terminal Care - psychology
Physicians - psychology
Physician-Patient Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
ISBN
9780773528321
0773528326
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB310 S972p 2005

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Renewal of generosity : illness, medicine, and how to live

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Frank, Arthur W. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press , 2005. paperback ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W62 F828r 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
Generosity
Author
Frank, Arthur W
Edition
paperback ed.
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
166 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Physician-Patient Relations
Ethics, Medical
Empathy
Professional-Patient Relations
Bioethics
ISBN
9780226260174
0226260178
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
W62 F828r 2005

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