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Cancer care quality measures : diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer

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Patwardhan, Meenal B. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2006.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Patwardhan, Meenal B

Corporate Author: Duke Evidence-based Practice Center

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2006

Series: Evidence report/technology assessment 138

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis; Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy; Process Assessment (Health Care)

ISBN: 9781587631948; 1587631946

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Advanced cancer : managing symptoms and quality of life

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Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 A244p 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Pulenzas, Natalie

Place of Publication: Hauppauge, NY

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xvi, 434 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.

Series: Health and human development

Subjects: Palliative Care - methods; Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - therapy; Quality of Life; Symptom Assessment

ISBN: 9781628082395

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: QZ266 A244p 2013

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Palliative care nursing : quality care to the end of life

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New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, Inc. , 2006. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY152 P168m 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Editor: Matzo, Marianne LaPorte; Sherman, Deborah Witt

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xx, 476 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care; Hospice Care - psychology; Palliative Care

ISBN: 9780826157942; 0826157947

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: WY152 P168m 2006

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Quality of death : ranking end-of-life care across the world : a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit

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Economist Intelligence Unit, LIEN Foundation. London, UK: Economist Intelligence Unit , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 Q1 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Economist Intelligence Unit; LIEN Foundation

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Economist Intelligence Unit

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Terminal Care - statistics & numerical data; Terminal Care - economics; Attitude to Death; Advance Care Planning; Quality indicators, Health care; Terminal Care - standards; Evaluation Studies; Health Status Indicators; World Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WB310 Q1 2010

Website Notes: 2nd URL leads to this report and more information on the Quality of Death Index.

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http://www.eiu.com/sponsor/lienfoundation/qualityofdeath

http://www.lifebeforedeath.com/qualityofdeath/highlights.shtml

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Symptom relief in palliative care

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Dean, Mervyn, Harris, Juan-Diego, Regnard, Claud. New York, NY: Radcliffe Publishing , 2011. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 D281 2011

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Dean, Mervyn; Harris, Juan-Diego; Regnard, Claud

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: vii, 362 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Palliative Care - methods; Terminal Care; Pain - drug therapy

ISBN: 9781846193552; 1846193559

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WB310 D281 2011

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Symptom management in advanced cancer

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Twycross, Robert, Wilcock, Andrew, Toller, Claire Stark. Nottingham, UK: Palliativedrugs.com Ltd. , 2009. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WL700 T975s 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Twycross, Robert; Wilcock, Andrew; Toller, Claire Stark

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Nottingham, UK

Publisher: Palliativedrugs.com Ltd.

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: xx, 447 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Pain - therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Palliative Care; Terminal Care

ISBN: 9780955254734

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WL700 T975s 2009

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Caregiver's guide : a handbook about end of life care

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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association , 2014. Rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, includ…

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Alternate Title: Handbook about end-of-life care; Caregivers guide

Corporate Author: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Editor: Macmillan, Karen

Edition: Rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: x, 182 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Caregivers; Home Nursing; Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Hospices

Abstract: "A Caregiver's Guide was created to provide information for family caregivers to draw upon when preparing and caring for a loved one who has a progressive illness, especially at home. It was developed to complement resources and information provided to caregivers by healthcare professionals, including hospice palliative care teams." - Cover; Table of Contents:; 1 WHEN A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS IS DIAGNOSED; 2 GIVING PHYSICAL CARE; 3 CARE OF PHYSICAL PROBLEMS; 4 AS LIFE ENDS; 5 BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES THAT MAY BE HELPFUL

ISBN: 0968670016; 9780968670019

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: WB310 C271 2014

Website Notes: Available in PDF format

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Caring for patients at the end of life : facing an uncertain future together

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Quill, Timothy E. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 Q6 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Quill, Timothy E

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Terminal Care; Palliative Care; Attitude to Death

ISBN: 0195139402

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 Q6 2001

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Improving end of life care : why has it been so difficult?

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Garrison, NY: Hastings Center , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 I34 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Jennings, Bruce; Kaebnick, Gregory E; Murray, Thomas H

Place of Publication: Garrison, NY

Publisher: Hastings Center

Publication Date: 2005

Series: Hastings Center special report, November-December 2005

Subjects: Palliative Care - ethics; Hospice Care - ethics; Terminal Care - ethics

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 I34 2005

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End-of-life care and pragmatic decision making : a bioethical perspective

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Hester, D. Micah. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 H588e 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: End of life care and pragmatic decision making

Author: Hester, D. Micah

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xiv, 184 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Terminal Care - ethics; Bioethical Issues; Decision Making - ethics; Palliative Care - ethics

ISBN: 9780521130738; 0521130735

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 H588e 2010

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Medical imaging -- the assessment of image quality

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International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN650 I61 1996 v.54

Corporate Author: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Publication Date: 1996

Series: ICRU report 54

Subjects: Diagnostic Imaging; Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care); Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN: 091339453X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Medical Physics

Call Number: WN650 I61 1996 v.54

Childhood cancer survivorship : improving care and quality of life

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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ275 N277 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Editor: Hewitt, Maria; Weiner, Susan L; Simomne, Joseph V

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xvi, 206 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Survivors; Follow-up Studies; Health Policy; Needs Assessment; Infant; Child

ISBN: 0309088984

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ275 N277 2003

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Symptom relief in terminal illness

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World Health Organization. Geneva: World Health Organization , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 S991 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: World Health Organization

Place of Publication: Geneva

Publisher: World Health Organization

Publication Date: 1998

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Neoplasms - complications

ISBN: 9241545070

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WB310 S991 1998

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Learning essential approaches to palliative and end of life care : faciltator's kit

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Gallagher, Romayne, Pereira, Jose. Edmonton, AB: Pallium Project , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 L438 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition); v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit; v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (Engli…

Alternate Title: LEAP

Author: Gallagher, Romayne; Pereira, Jose

Corporate Author: Pallium Project

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Pallium Project

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 3 DVD's : 1 CD-ROM ; 1 binder

Subjects: Palliative Care; Terminal Care; Hospice Care; Education, Continuing; Pain; Communication; Professional-Patient Relations; Curriculum; Teaching Materials

Abstract: Title on DVD's: v.1: Clinical communication in hospice palliative care (courseware / multiple segment use edition); v.2: CD-Rom titled: Learning essential approachres to palliative and end-of-life care (LEAP) version 1.1 facilitator kit; v.3: Dying for care - towards quality end-of-life care (English Language version - English/French open caption. (16:50 minutes); v.4: The pursuit of possibility : a report back to stakeholders phase II (2004-2006)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; DVD

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB310 L438 2006

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Nursing care at the end of life : palliative care for patients and families

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Zerwekh, Joyce V. Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY152 Z58n 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Zerwekh, Joyce V

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: F. A. Davis Company

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xviii, 453 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Hospice Care; Nursing Care; Palliative Care; Terminally Ill

ISBN: 9780803611283 (pbk.); 0803611285 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY152 Z58n 2006

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Hospice Palliative Care Program : symptom guidelines

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McLeod, Barbara, Tayler, Carolyn, Sherriff, Colleen, Syme, Ann. [Surrey, BC]: Fraser Health , 2006. 4th ed.

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Author: McLeod, Barbara; Tayler, Carolyn; Sherriff, Colleen; Syme, Ann

Corporate Author: Fraser Health

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: [Surrey, BC]

Publisher: Fraser Health

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Palliative Care; Hospice Care; Terminal Care; Practice Guideline; Signs and Symptoms

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Measuring patient outcomes

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Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HA29 M484 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Nolan, Marie T; Mock, Victoria

Place of Publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Outcome Assessment (Health Care) - methods; Nursing Process

ISBN: 761915052

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 M484 2000

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

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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.