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Partnership makes the difference : impact report 2010

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Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 C217p 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Impact report 2010 : Canadian Partnership Against (CPAC)

Corporate Author: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 44 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Health Services Research; Health Policy; Health Planning; Cancer Care Facilities; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 C217p 2010

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Investment in early translational cancer research, 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research : February 2011

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215cf 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 48p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Translational Research; Canada; Statistics

ISSN: 9780986684111 (print); 9780986684104 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215cf 2011

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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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Knowledge to action : a knowledge translation casebook

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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institutes of Health Research , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W84 C212k 2008

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: iv, 42, 42, iv p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Knowledge Management; Health Services Research; Delivery of Health Care; Public Health; Communication; Research; Organizational Case Studies; Translational Research - methods; Diffusion of Innovation; Social Marketing; Canada

ISBN: 9780662064282

Language: English; French

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Call Number: W84 C212k 2008

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http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/documents/kt_casebook_e.pdf

Getting ready for breast surgery

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Blades, Jan. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013. rev ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Author: Blades, Jan

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group

Edition: rev ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Mastectomy; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Preoperative Care; Postoperative Care; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Getting ready for breast surgery

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Coutts, Nancy, Parker, Cathy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP910 G394 2007

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Author: Coutts, Nancy; Parker, Cathy

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Breast Tumour Group Secretariat

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 16 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Diseases - surgery; Mastectomy; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Preoperative Care; Postoperative Care; Popular Work

Abstract: Only applicable to patients at BCCA Vancouver Centre or Vancouver General Hospital or UBC Hospital

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WP910 G394 2007

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National pharmaceuticals strategy : a prescription unfilled

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Health Council of Canada. [Toronto, ON]: Health Council of Canada , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QV736 H434n 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

v.1: A status report on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled; v.2: A commentary on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled

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Corporate Author: Health Council of Canada

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Health Council of Canada

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 2 v.

Subjects: Drug Industry; Economics, Pharmaceutical; Pharmaceutical Services - economics; Health Planning; National Health Programs - organization & administration; Canada

Abstract: v.1: A status report on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled; v.2: A commentary on the national pharmaceutical strategy : a prescription unfilled

ISBN: 9781897463444 (v.1); 9781897463482 (v.2)

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV736 H434n 2009

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Rebel bodies : a guide to the gender health gap revolution

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Graham, Sarah. London, UK: Green Tree , 2023.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA309 G738r 2023

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

"An inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare. Exploring the systemic and deep-rooted sexism within medicine, Rebel Bodies offers actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and others, and get the diagnosis and treatment we need." -- Back cover

Author: Graham, Sarah

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Green Tree

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: iii, 284 pages ; 22 cm

Subjects: Women's Health; Women's Health Services; Sexism; Gender equity; Patient Advocacy; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Abstract: "An inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare. Exploring the systemic and deep-rooted sexism within medicine, Rebel Bodies offers actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and others, and get the diagnosis and treatment we need." -- Back cover

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781399401111; 1399401114

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WA309 G738r 2023

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Cost of hospital stays : why costs vary

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Canadian Institute for Health Information. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: W74 DC2 C212c 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: vii, 62 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Care Costs; Economics, Medical; Health Expenditures; Health Services Administration; Hospital Administration; Hospitalization; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 9781554652129

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W74 DC2 C212c 2008

Website Notes: The pdf must be downloaded from this page

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How we survived prostate cancer : what we did and what we should have done

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Hallerman, Victoria. New York, NY: Newmarket Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ762 H185 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hallerman, Victoria

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Newmarket Press

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: x, 208 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms; Cancer Survivors; Caregivers; Interpersonal Relations; Spouses; Men's Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781557048196

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WJ762 H185 2009

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2016 report to the community

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: BC Cancer Agency care and research : 2016 report to the community

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Biomedical Research; Oncology Nursing; Clinical Trials; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Research Report; BC Cancer Agency; Cancer Care Facilities; Delivery of Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library BCCA Pubs; Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; VC Library Archives

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2016-report-to-the-community

Getting ready : meditations for surgery, chemo and radiation

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Siegel, Bernie S. New Haven, Ct.: ECaP , 1989.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S573 1989

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: New Haven, Ct.

Publisher: ECaP

Publication Date: 1989

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology - popular works - audiocassettes; Mental Healing - popular works - audiocassettes; Surgery - popular works - audiocassettes; Imagery - popular works - audiocassettes; Neoplasms - drug therapy - popular works - audiocassettes; Radiotherapy - popular works - audiocassettes

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; Tape

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax

Call Number: QZ266 S573 1989

Get involved : opportunities for youth with cancer prevention and research on Vancouver Island

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BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs, BC Cancer Foundation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs; BC Cancer Foundation

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Island Cancer Centre; Research Support as Topic; Voluntary Workers; Adolescent; Students

Language: English

Material Type: Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Breast cancer wait times in Canada : 2008 report card

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Canadian Breast Cancer Network. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN) , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C213b 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Breast Cancer Network (CBCN)

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 44 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis; Breast Neoplasms - therapy; Hospitals; Health Planning Guidelines; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Health Services Administration - standards; Health Services Accessibility - standards; Waiting Lists; Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WP870 C213b 2008

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http://www.cbcn.ca/index.php?pageaction=content.page&id=1931&lang=en

http://www.cbcn.ca/documents/cbcn_special_reports/Wait_Times_2008_EN.pdf

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Whole person approach to cancer care : empowering the mind, body and spirit

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Gunn, Hal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2008 v.1

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Alternate Title: BCCA annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Gunn, Hal

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: 88 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.1; BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Spirituality; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Integrative Medicine; 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; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2008 v.1

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Investment in cancer risk and prevention research 2005-2007 : a special report from the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance's survey of government and voluntary sector investment in cancer research

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Canadian Cancer Research Alliance. [Toronto, ON]: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overal…

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Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA)

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 53 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - economics; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Research; Research Support as Topic; Investments - statistics & numerical data; Financing, Organized; Canada; Statistics

Abstract: This report focuses on investment in research focused on cancer risk and prevention over a three-year period. Research is critiical to our understanding of cancer risk and effective cancer prevention strategies. The investment in cancer risk and prevention at $122.3M represented 11% of the overall investment in cancer research form 2005-07.

ISSN: 9780978415761 (print); 9780978415778 (PDF)

Language: English

Material Type: Serial; Report; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ206 C215c 2010

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The care we dream of : liberatory & transformative approaches to LGBTQ+ health

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Vancouver, BC: Arsenal Pulp Press , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Editor: Sharman, Zena

Place of Publication: Vancouver, BC

Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Sexual and Gender Minorities; Minority Health; Healthcare Disparities; Physician-Patient Relations; Personal Narratives

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

ISBN: 9781551528618

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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.