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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2009?

Physical Description: 9 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Patients; Risk Management; Professional-Patient Relations; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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20 tips to help you be part of the healthcare team : patient safety is #1

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BC Cancer Agency. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2013?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Alternate Title: Patient safety is # 1

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2013?

Physical Description: 10 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: BC Cancer Agency; Safety Management - standards; Patient Safety; Risk Management; Professional-Patient Relations; Health Personnel; Medical Errors; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Pamphlet File

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Abeloff's clinical oncology

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Philadelphia, PA: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier , 2008. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 A141 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Expert Consult premium edition (online and print)

Alternate Title: Clinical oncology

Editor: Abeloff, Martin D

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xxx, 2555 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: Expert Consult

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Medical Oncology - methods

Abstract: Expert Consult premium edition (online and print)

Notes: CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN: 9780443066955; 0443066957

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library; CN Library

Call Number: QZ200 A141 2008

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Accelerated partial breast irradiation : techniques and clinical implementation

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Berlin ; New York: Springer , c2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WP870 A169 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Wazer, David E; Arthur, Douglas W; Vicini, Frank A

Place of Publication: Berlin ; New York

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: c2006

Physical Description: viii, 277 p. : ill

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Radiotherapy, Conformal - methods

ISBN: 9783540282020 (alk. paper); 3540282025 (alk. paper)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WP870 A169 2006

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Access clinic : improving health services for women with disabilities

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British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre , [n.d.].

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Corporate Author: British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Publication Date: [n.d.]

Subjects: Women's Health Services; Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Vaginal Smears; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Disabled Persons; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Website

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Access clinic : removing barriers to health services one at a time

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BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2009.

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Corporate Author: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Women's Health Services; Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Vaginal Smears; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Disabled Persons; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Access clinic : removing barriers to health services one at a time

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British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre , 2010.

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Corporate Author: British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Women's Health Services; Mammography; Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control; Vaginal Smears; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control; Disabled Persons; British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Access device standards of practice for oncology nursing

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Oncology Nursing Society , 2017.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Camp-Sorrell, Dawn; Matey, Laurl

Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Publication Date: 2017

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Vascular Access Devices - standards; Infusions, Parenteral - instrumentation; Oncology Nursing - standards; Evidence-Based Practice; Handbooks

Notes: CHAPTER 1: ACCESS DEVICE STANDARDS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND CONTROVERSIES; CHAPTER 2: SHORT-TERM PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS; CHAPTER 3: MIDLINE CATHETERS; CHAPTER 4: NONTUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS LINES; CHAPTER 5: PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS; CHAPTER 6: TUNNELED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS; CHAPTER 7: IMPLANTED VENOUS PORTS; CHAPTER 8: APHERESIS CATHETERS; CHAPTER 9: COMPLICATIONS OF LONG-TERM VENOUS ACCESS DEVICES; CHAPTER 10: SUBCUTANEOUS (HYPODERMOCLYSIS) INFUSION DEVICES; CHAPTER 11: ARTERIAL ACCESS DEVICES; CHAPTER 12: INTRAVENTRICULAR ACCESS DEVICES; CHAPTER 13: EPIDURAL AND INTRATHECAL ACCESS DEVICES; CHAPTER 14: INTRAPERITONEAL CATHETERS; CHAPTER 15: PLEURAL CATHETERS; CHAPTER 16: AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMPS; CHAPTER 17: EDUCATION, DOCUMENTATION, AND LEGAL ISSUES FOR ACCESS DEVICES; APPENDICES

ISBN: 9781935864905

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Acute and long-term side-effects of radiotherapy : biological basis and clinical relevance

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1993 v.130

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Hinkelbein, Wolfgang

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1993

Series: Recent results in cancer research 130

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Radiation Injuries; Radiation Effects

ISBN: 0387564071

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1993 v.130

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Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

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DeGregori, James. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -…

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Author: DeGregori, James

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Publication Date: 2018

Series: EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Carcinogenesis; Neoplastic Processes; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Neoplasms - etiology; Neoplasms - genetics

Abstract: Table of contents:; The evolution of lifespans and disease avoidance -- Understanding evolution at organismal and somatic levels -- The evolution of multicellularity and tumor suppression -- Mechanisms of tumor suppression -- Dominant views on the mechanisms of oncogenesis -- Adaptive oncogenesis -- Limiting somatic evolution in youth -- Changing adaptive landscapes with aging -- Changing adaptive landscapes with carcinogenic exposures -- Tissue architecture and tumor suppression -- Peto?s paradox -- Prolonging tissue maintenance to delay aging and cancer -- Understanding clinical data from an evolutionary perspective -- The causes of cancer in early childhood -- Evolution-informed strategies to combat cancer -- A new framework for understanding and controlling cancer.

ISBN: 9780674545397; 9780674985964

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Advanced nursing practice and nurse-led clinics in oncology

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Abingdon, UK: Routledge , 2016.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY156 A244 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Table of contents:; Nursing developments and policy influences -- The changing face of oncology nursing -- Advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership -- Autonomy : implications for oncology nursing -- Non-medical prescribing -- Compassionate and effective communication : key skills and princ…

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Editor: Farrell, Carole

Place of Publication: Abingdon, UK

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xiv, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Taylor & Francis ebooks

Subjects: Neoplasms - nursing; Advanced Practice Nursing - methods; Oncology Nursing - methods; Nurse's Role; Practice Patterns, Nurses'

Abstract: Table of contents:; Nursing developments and policy influences -- The changing face of oncology nursing -- Advanced nursing practice and clinical leadership -- Autonomy : implications for oncology nursing -- Non-medical prescribing -- Compassionate and effective communication : key skills and principles -- Developing and evaluating nurse-led clinics -- The nature of nurse-led clinics in oncology -- Nurse-led pathway for patients with HER2 positive breast cancer receiving Trastuzumab (Herceptin)

ISBN: 9780415746496; 9780415746502; 9781315797502

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook; Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet; Vancouver Library

Call Number: WY156 A244 2016

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Advancing medicine through clinical trials

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Pfizer. Kirkland, QC: Pfizer Inc. , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: HA29 A244 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion

Corporate Author: Pfizer

Place of Publication: Kirkland, QC

Publisher: Pfizer Inc.

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Clinical Trials as Topic; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patient Education as Topic; Decision Making; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 A244 2009

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Alopecia areata : understanding and coping with hair loss

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Thompson, Wendy, Shapiro, Jerry. Baltimore, md.: Johns Hopkins University Press , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WR460 T478 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Thompson, Wendy; Shapiro, Jerry

Place of Publication: Baltimore, md.

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Alopecia Areata

ISBN: 801853524

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WR460 T478 1996

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Ambulatory oncology nursing practice guidelines : a focus on patient outcome standards

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[Toronto, ON]: Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY161 A497 1994

Editor: Kennedy, Gail M; Fitch, Margaret I

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Oncology Nursing; Ambulatory Care - nursing - standards; Oncology Nursing - standards; Neoplasms - nursing - standards

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: FVC Ambulatory Care

Call Number: WY161 A497 1994

American Cancer Society's guide to pain control : understanding and managing cancer pain

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American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2004. rev ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL700 A5125 2004

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Understanding cancer pain; Coping with the emotional and social impact of cancer pain; Achieving effective pain control; Describing and measuring your pain; Pain relief through medication; Other medical aproaches to pain management; Complementary nondrug treatments; Managing side effects of opioids…

Alternate Title: Pain control; Guide to pain control

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Edition: rev ed.

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xiii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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

Abstract: Understanding cancer pain; Coping with the emotional and social impact of cancer pain; Achieving effective pain control; Describing and measuring your pain; Pain relief through medication; Other medical aproaches to pain management; Complementary nondrug treatments; Managing side effects of opioids; Cancer pain in specific groups

ISBN: 9780944235522; 0944235522

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WL700 A5125 2004

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American Cancer Society's oncology in practice : clinical management

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American Cancer Society. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell , 2018.

Audience: Professional

Table of Contents:; 1 THORACIC CANCERS -- 2 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCERS -- 3 HEAD AND NECK -- 4 URINARY SYSTEM -- 5 FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCER -- 6 MALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCERS -- 7 BREAST CANCER -- 8 HEMATOLOGIC CANCERS -- 9 SKIN CANCER -- 10 ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- 11 CANCER OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND EYE …

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Alternate Title: Oncology in practice

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Hoboken, NJ

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2018

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Neoplasms

Abstract: Table of Contents:; 1 THORACIC CANCERS -- 2 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCERS -- 3 HEAD AND NECK -- 4 URINARY SYSTEM -- 5 FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCER -- 6 MALE REPRODUCTIVE CANCERS -- 7 BREAST CANCER -- 8 HEMATOLOGIC CANCERS -- 9 SKIN CANCER -- 10 ENDOCRINE CANCERS -- 11 CANCER OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND EYE -- 12 BONE AND SOFT TISSUE TUMORS -- 13 CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY, PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES, AND PERITONEAL CARCINOMATOSIS -- 14 PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT ONCOLOGY.

ISBN: 1118517644; 9781118517642; 9781118592076

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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