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Evaluating patient satisfaction in the care of ulcerating metastatic skin lesions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7041
Upright, Cheryl Ann. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cheryl Ann Upright , 1990.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WY154.5 U68 1990
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Upright, Cheryl Ann
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cheryl Ann Upright
Publication Date
1990
Subjects
Skin Manifestations - nursing
Skin Neoplasms - secondary - nursing
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Thesis
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WY154.5 U68 1990
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https://circle.ubc.ca/handle/2429/28800

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Occupational exposures of hairdressers and barbers and personal use of hair colourants; some hair dyes, cosmetic colourants, industrial dyestuffs and aromatic amines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1029
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 1993.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1992 v.57
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Place of Publication
Lyon, France
Publisher
International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publication Date
1993
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 57
Subjects
Carcinogens
Hair Dyes - toxicity
Occupational Exposure
Hair Preparations
ISBN
9283212576
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 1992 v.57
Read Online
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol57/index.php
http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol57/mono57.pdf

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American College of Physicians home care guide for advanced cancer : when quality of life is the primary goal of care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9994
Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
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  1 read online  
Editor
Houts, Peter S
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Home Care Services
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Terminal Care
Palliative Care
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
https://scholarworks.iupui.edu/bitstream/handle/1805/715/ACP%20Home%20Care%20Guide%20for%20Advanced%20Cancer%20-%201997.pdf?sequence=1
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Sun safe play, everyday : helping young children understand the importance of sun protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18258
Canadian Dermatology Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Dermatology Association , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WR500 S954 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Includes a one page printed information titled "Helpul tips for parents : sun safe play, everyday!" and "Tips for daycares: teaching pre-schoolers sun safe play, everyday!"
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Dermatology Association
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Dermatology Association
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
colour ; 4 minutes + insert
Subjects
Sunlight - adverse effects
Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control
Infant
Child
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes a one page printed information titled "Helpul tips for parents : sun safe play, everyday!" and "Tips for daycares: teaching pre-schoolers sun safe play, everyday!"
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WR500 S954 1999
Read Online
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc2wE5dVx3Y

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Health care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15293
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2001.
Audience
Professional
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  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Statistics Canada
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care - Canada
Health Services Accessibility
Medical Care - Canada
Public Health - Canada
ISBN
1896104827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF available to download from this site
Read Online
https://secure.cihi.ca/estore/productSeries.htm?pc=PCC64
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Improving palliative care for cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16270
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Neoplasms - therapy
Quality Assurance, Health Care
African Americans
Education, Professional
Financing, Government
Health Services Accessibility
Practice Guideline
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=0309074029
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Management of cancer pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16432
Goudas, Leonidas. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WL700 M266g 2001
v.1 Management of cancer pain; v.2 Management of cancer pain : evidence tables
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Author
Goudas, Leonidas
Corporate Author
New England Medical Center EPC
Place of Publication
Rockville, MD
Publisher
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Evidence report/technology assessment 35
AHRQ publication 02-E002
Subjects
Pain - therapy
Evidence-Based Medicine
Neoplasms
Abstract
v.1 Management of cancer pain
v.2 Management of cancer pain : evidence tables
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
WL700 M266g 2001
Read Online
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK33664/
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Interpreting the volume-outcome relationship in the context of cancer care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9680
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 I61h 2001
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)
Editor
Hewitt, Maria
Petitti, Diana
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academy Press
Publication Date
2001
Subjects
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Quality Assurance, Health Care
ISBN
0309075866
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 I61h 2001
Read Online
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10160.html
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Our mom has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10975
Ackermann, Abigail, Ackermann, Adrienne. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 A182 2001
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.
More Information
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Author
Ackermann, Abigail
Ackermann, Adrienne
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
27 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Parent-Child Relations
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.
Notes
E-book published in 2012
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
0944235166 (trade pbk.)
9780944235164
9781604431636
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 C5 A182 2001
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
Read Online
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=450766

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Economic burden of illness in Canada 1998

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10254
Canada. Health Canada. Population and Public Health Branch. Ottawa, Ont.: Health Canada Publications , 2002.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
EBIC
Corporate Author
Canada. Health Canada. Population and Public Health Branch
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Health Canada Publications
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Economics, Medical - Canada
Delivery of Health Care - economics - Canada
Neoplasms - economics - Canada
ISBN
0662331443
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/H21-136-1998E.pdf
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Model to guide hospice palliative care : based on national principles and norms of practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10129
Ferris, Frank D. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2002.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WX28.61 M689 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Author
Ferris, Frank D
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Publication Date
2002
Subjects
Hospice Care
Palliative Care
ISBN
1896495176
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WX28.61 M689 2002
Read Online
http://www.chpca.net/model_to_guide_hpc
http://www.chpca.net/media/7422/a-model-to-guide-hospice-palliative-care-2002-urlupdate-august2005.pdf

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Childhood cancer : a parent's guide to solid tumor cancers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13337
Janes-Hodder, Honna, Keene, Nancy. Sebastopol, Ca.: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. , 2002. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 J33 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Childhood cancer : a parents guide to solid tumor cancers
Author
Janes-Hodder, Honna
Keene, Nancy
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, Ca.
Publisher
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
561 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Neoplasms
Infant
Child
Parent-Child Relations
Sarcoma
Bone Neoplasms
Neuroblastoma
Wilms Tumor
ISBN
0596500149
9781941089187
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ200 J33 2002
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/reader.action?docID=1643173

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We're women, too : identifying barriers to gynecologic and breast health care for women with disabilities

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10756
[Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WA309 W361 2003
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  1 read online  
Editor
Riddell, Lenore
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Women's Health Services
Disabled Persons
British Columbia
ISBN
1894356268
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
WA309 W361 2003
Read Online
http://www.bccewh.bc.ca/publications-resources/documents/werewomentoo.pdf
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Circlework : a manual for relaxation and support group facilitators

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10753
Stephen, Joanne, Smith, Elisabeth. [Vancouver, BC?]: Cancer Rehabilitation Network , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B862c 2003
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Stephen, Joanne
Smith, Elisabeth
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Provincial Rehabilitation Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Cancer Rehabilitation Network
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
x, 110 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques
Social Support
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 B862c 2003
Read Online
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/CircleWorksManual.pdf

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When children die : improving palliative and end-of-life care for children and their families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16633
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Editor
Field, Marilyn Jane
Behrman, Richard E
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xx, 690 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Terminal Care
Child
Health Policy
Patient Participation
Professional-Family Relations
Terminal Care - economics
Terminal Care - legislation & jurisprudence
United States
ISBN
9780309084376
0309084377
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WS200 W567 2003
Read Online
http://books.nap.edu/openbook/0309084377/html/index.html

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Health care in Canada

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15294
Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information | Statistics Canada , 2004.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Canadian Institute for Health Information
Statistics Canada
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care - Canada
Health Services Accessibility
Medical Care - Canada
Public Health - Canada
ISBN
1553924061
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
PDF available to download from this site
Read Online
https://secure.cihi.ca/estore/productSeries.htm?pc=PCC64
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Developing change management skills : a resource for health care professionals and managers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15509
Iles, Valerie, Cranfield, Steve. London, UK: NHS Service Delivery and Organization (SDO) R & D Programme , 2004.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Managing change in the NHS
Author
Iles, Valerie
Cranfield, Steve
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
NHS Service Delivery and Organization (SDO) R & D Programme
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Personnel Management
Leadership
Management Quality Circles
Health Services Administration
Organizational Innovation
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.netscc.ac.uk/hsdr/files/adhoc/change-management-developing-skills.pdf
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NIH State-of-the-Science statement on symptom management in cancer : pain, depression and fatigue

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14259
National Institutes of Health. [Bethesda, MD]: Oxford University Press , 2004.
Audience
Professional
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Statement
Symptom management in cancer : pain, depression and fatigue
Corporate Author
National Institutes of Health
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Journal of the National Cancer Institute monographs 2004, no. 32
Subjects
Neoplasms - complications
Pain - therapy
Pain - diagnosis
Depression - therapy
Depression - diagnosis
Fatigue - therapy
Fatigue - diagnosis
ISBN
0198564856
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://consensus.nih.gov/2002/2002CancerPainDepressionFatigueSOS022PDF.pdf
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Time for me : an activity book for kids when someone in the family has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13187
Slakov, June, Janes, Karen. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2004. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 S631 2004
Availability
12 copies, 12 available
More Information
  2 read online  
Author
Slakov, June
Janes, Karen
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Surrey, BC
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
ix, 50 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Art Therapy
Parent-Child Relations
Infant
Child
Neoplasms - psychology
Family
Juvenile Literature
ISBN
1896624103
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 S631 2004
Website Notes
View a sample of the activity book online.
Read Online
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/TimeForMe.pdf
http://www.cancerinmyfamily.ca/parent-resources.aspx

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14061
[Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB310 C271 2004
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to p…
More Information
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Alternate Title
Handbook about end-of-life care
Caregivers guide
Editor
Macmillan, Karen
Place of Publication
[Ottawa, ON]
Publisher
Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
x, 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Caregivers
Palliative Care
Hospices
Abstract
"A Caregiver's Guide present family caregivers the medical and nursing information they will need in clear, easily understood language. This will help them to understand the journey upon which their loved ones have embarked, to become effective, informed members of the palliative care team and to provide essential physical, spiritual and emotional support. Sharing this journey with a loved one can be demanding but it is also one of the greatest gifts friends and families can share." - Cover
ISBN
0968670016
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WB310 C271 2004
Read Online
https://hospicetoronto.ca/PDF/Acaregivershandbook_CHPCA.pdf

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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